Experienced Safeguarding Professional

1 week ago


Keynsham, Bath and North East Somerset, United Kingdom Bath and North East Somerset Council Full time
About the Role

Bath and North East Somerset Council is seeking an experienced and dedicated Independent Chair to join our Safeguarding and Quality Assurance Service for Children and Young People.

The successful candidate will have a thorough understanding of the legal framework relating to children in care and care leavers, as well as the legal processes surrounding child protection.

Key Responsibilities
  • Ensure that the wishes and feelings of children are heard and contribute towards the plans in place for the child and their family.
  • Ensure multiagency work helps protect children and focuses upon the child's lived experience.
  • Lead and facilitate children protection conferences and child in care reviews.

The role requires a degree or equivalent in social work and current registration with Social Work England. Significant post-qualifying experience in childcare social work is also essential.

What We Offer
  • A comprehensive induction programme.
  • A managed caseload with designated days and times for child protection conferences.
  • Monthly one-to-one supervision and peer supervision.
  • Access to training and regional learning events.
  • Paid Social Work England membership renewals.
  • Relocation payments where appropriate.

Bath and North East Somerset Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable groups. As part of this commitment, the successful candidate will be required to undergo an Enhanced DBS check with/without barred list checks.



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