Child Protection Specialist

1 month ago


Sheffield, Sheffield, United Kingdom Supporting Futures Consulting Ltd Full time
Job Title: Child and Young Person Practitioner

Role: Child and Young Person Practitioner (Missing and Vulnerable Children)

Based: Hull & East Riding

Rate: £30,000pa

Duration: Permanent

Hours: 37

Job Type: Home Based with paid travel for across Hull and East Riding for work purposes

Job Description:

  • Conduct assessments of young people referred to the project and provide interventions based on their risk and need.
  • Deliver early interventions to young people in groups and in a 1:1 setting, exploring safety planning, running away, county lines, exploitation, mental health, relationships, communication, self-esteem, and well-being.
  • Make appropriate referrals, signpost young people to support services and positive activities, and identify creative solutions to challenges faced by the young person.
  • Hold an ongoing caseload of young people, conducting assessments to plan interventions and deliver tailored support on a 1:1 basis.
  • Work with other professionals to advocate on behalf of young people and their families, ensuring their safety and well-being always remains central.
  • Deliver awareness-raising sessions to groups of young people.
  • Work with the British Transport Police and rail industry colleagues to ensure young people at risk are identified and receive support.

Essential Requirements:

  • Experience of providing planned, structured support to vulnerable young people and families in 1:1 and group settings.
  • Track record of developing relationships with various organisations to support the needs of vulnerable young people and families and advocate on their behalf.
  • Experience and understanding of case management including assessment, action planning, and reviews.
  • Relevant qualification in an appropriate discipline, e.g., youth work, youth justice, counselling, social care, etc., or equivalent work experience.


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