Child Protection Senior Practitioner Specialist

5 days ago


SouthendonSea, Southend-on-Sea, United Kingdom Sanctuary Personnel Ltd Full time
About the RoleSenior Practitioner Position in Child Protection

Sanctuary Personnel Ltd is seeking an experienced Senior Practitioner to join its Child Protection Team in Southend on Sea.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in managing complex cases, conducting detailed assessments, and providing expert advice to colleagues. They will also be responsible for collaborating with the Head of Service to develop and maintain projects according to agreed timelines.

We offer a competitive salary of £47,363 per annum for this permanent position, along with various benefits.

Key Responsibilities
  • Manage complex cases and conduct detailed assessments, including Child Protection Assessments when necessary.
  • Stay up-to-date with best practice guidelines, current legislation, government initiatives, and local policies and procedures to lead knowledge sharing within the team.
  • Collaborate with the Head of Service to develop and maintain projects according to agreed timelines.
  • Write comprehensive reports and briefing papers on policy and operational matters for senior staff and participate in various meetings, case conferences, and task forces.
  • Ensure team members meet expectations regarding the Council's statutory responsibilities, policies, and standards, promoting anti-discriminatory practice.
  • Assist in performance management of staff under the Manager's supervision.
  • Provide cover work for other Senior Practitioners and Team Managers as required, arranging coverage for Team Members across the section and Children & Families when necessary.
  • Pursue inter-agency collaboration, particularly with Education, Health Authority, Housing, Probation Service, and other statutory/voluntary organizations.
  • Offer management, consultation, professional support, advice, and guidance to the immediate team and others across Children & Families.
  • Foster continuous professional development.


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