Child Safeguarding Specialist

2 weeks ago


Lowestoft, Suffolk, United Kingdom Suffolk County Council Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a skilled Child Safeguarding Specialist to join our team at Suffolk County Council. As a key member of our Criminal Exploitation Hubs, you will play a crucial role in identifying opportunities to prevent children from being criminally exploited within Suffolk.

Responsibilities
  • Deliver targeted outreach support in locations identified by partners, including the police and community leaders, to engage with children, families, and members of the community.
  • Work closely with children who are at risk of criminal exploitation, exploring opportunities to educate and divert them away from harm, whilst supporting and empowering parents and carers to shape better futures for young people in Suffolk.
  • Collaborate with partners to identify opportunities to make communities safer and improve the lives of young people living in the area.
Requirements
  • Experience working with partner agencies in a collaborative way.
  • The ability to build trust and work constructively with those at risk of criminal exploitation, and with their families, while maintaining professional boundaries.
  • Excellent communication skills with adults, children, and professionals alike.
  • A well-organised approach with a creative mind when it comes to problem-solving.
  • An understanding of the importance of flexibility and willingness to work some evenings and weekends as required.
What We Offer
  • A competitive salary of £26,421 per annum (pro rata for part-time), reflecting the challenging and rewarding nature of this role.
  • A supportive and inclusive work environment that values diversity and promotes equal opportunities.
  • Access to comprehensive training and development opportunities to enhance your skills and knowledge.
  • A range of benefits, including up to 29 days annual leave entitlement, membership of a competitive Local Government Pension Scheme, and travel, lifestyle, health, and wellbeing benefits.
About Us

Suffolk County Council is a modern and effective local authority that offers a wide variety of careers to suit people with a range of skills, abilities, and ambitions. We are committed to making a positive difference to the world around us and encourage everyone with drive and focus to join us and build an influential and impactful career.



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