Child Protection Specialist

19 hours ago


Gateshead, Gateshead, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Child Protection Specialist to join our team in Gateshead. This role involves overseeing the care planning and review process for children in care.

Key Responsibilities
  • Chair and facilitate statutory reviews for children in care, ensuring that care plans are effective, appropriate, and in the best interests of the child.
  • Monitor the implementation of care plans, ensuring that all actions are completed in a timely manner and that children's needs are being met.
  • Advocate for the rights and needs of children in care, ensuring their voices are heard and considered in all decisions affecting their lives.
  • Work closely with social workers, foster carers, and other professionals to ensure a coordinated and holistic approach to care planning and review.
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of all reviews, decisions, and actions, ensuring compliance with relevant legislation and organizational policies.
Qualifications and Skills

A degree in Social Work and current registration with Social Work England.

Salary and Benefits

The estimated salary for this position is £30,000 - £40,000 per annum, depending on experience. The company offers a competitive benefits package, including opportunities for career development and professional growth.



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