Local Authority Safeguarding Specialist

2 weeks ago


Trowbridge, Wiltshire, United Kingdom Wiltshire Council Full time
Job Description

About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Local Authority Designated Officer to join our team at Wiltshire Council.

Key Responsibilities

  • Offer support and guidance to frontline staff in managing child protection cases
  • Work closely with social workers, police, and other agencies to ensure effective safeguarding of children
  • Provide expert advice and guidance on child protection procedures and policies

Requirements

  • Proven experience in child protection and safeguarding
  • Strong knowledge of child protection procedures and policies
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

What We Offer

  • A competitive salary and benefits package
  • Ongoing training and development opportunities
  • A supportive and collaborative team environment

How to Apply

For more information and to apply, please visit our careers website.


Salary:£49,498 - £51,515

Hours per week:37 hours



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