Child Protection Specialist

2 days ago


Newton Abbot, Devon, United Kingdom iPeople Solutions Full time
Child Protection Specialist

We are seeking experienced professionals to support our children and young people in the South Devon region, specifically in Newton Abbott.

  • This is an excellent opportunity to build meaningful relationships with children, young people, and families in need of protection.
  • The Local Authority is working under an Ofsted Improvement Plan, requiring experienced social workers who have a strong understanding of good practice.
About the Role:
  • Supporting Children and Families teams in managing child-in-need and child protection cases effectively.
  • Working closely with colleagues on cases involving legal proceedings and looked-after children.
About Our Teams:
  • Our Children and Families teams work collaboratively to ensure the best outcomes for vulnerable children and families.
  • We have Specialist Practitioners available to support complex assessments.

An agreed weekly accommodation/commuter travel allowance of up to £150 per week is provided for those living 50 miles or more from their work base.

The hourly rate for this position is £44. Based on full-time employment (40 hours per week), the estimated annual salary would be approximately £36,320.



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