Early Years Officer- Safeguarding and Welfare

2 weeks ago


Rutland, United Kingdom Halton Borough Council Full time

Employer:
- Halton Borough Council- Salary:
- £12,439.60 - £13,528.00 pro rata- Location:
- Halton Borough Council, Rutland House Runcorn- Contract:
- Permanent- Working Pattern:
- Part Time- Hours:
- 14.8 hours per week.- DBS Check:
- Enhanced- Closing Date:
- 10/09/2023 at 23:59- Reference:
- CHI/23/250490This role provides an exciting opportunity to be part of Halton’s Early Years Education Department. It is being offered as a part time role, for two days a week, and will complement the existing work being carried out by the Early Years team around safeguarding. This role has become available due to the retirement of the previous post holder and is a part time position, 14.8 hours per week.

Early Years education builds the foundations for a child’s learning and development. In Halton, Early Years education is a key priority for the region and demonstrates our commitment to provide high quality educational provision for our youngest children.

As ‘Early Years Officer for Safeguarding and Welfare Requirements’ you will be responsible for ensuring Early Years provisions meet safeguarding and welfare requirements. You will work with schools, PVI settings and childminders to provide challenge, support and advice regarding child care provision in Halton to ensure that they meet the safeguarding and welfare requirements of the EYFS, ensuring children are kept safe.
- Have a working knowledge and understanding of the EYFS and children’s safeguarding and welfare requirements;
- Have a knowledge and understanding of Halton’s Safeguarding procedures;
- Have experience of delivering safeguarding and welfare requirement briefings, training, guidance, policy and procedure to the Early Years workforce;
- Have experience of impacting positively upon children’s safeguarding and welfare needs;
- Have experience of working with vulnerable families and children;
- Have the ability to challenge and support improvement in early years provisions, using a range of methods/tools to improve practice;
- Have excellent communication, organisational, analytical and problem-solving skills;
- Be able to evidence the ability to forge strong working relationships with a broad range of stakeholders, including Halton’s CYP Safeguarding Partnership;
- Have experience of working with statutory agencies.

**For an informal discussion about this post, please contact Gail Vaughan-Hodkinson (Early Years Team Lead) on 0151 5118815 or Benjamin Holmes (Divisional Manager for Education 0-19) on 07825 978476**

**Interviews will be held WC 2nd October 2023.**

**How to apply**:


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