Children's Welfare Officer

4 days ago


Rochdale, Rochdale, United Kingdom Rochdale Council Full time
Job Title: Children's Welfare Officer

We are seeking an experienced and dedicated individual to join our team as a Children's Welfare Officer. This is an exciting opportunity to work with vulnerable children, young people, and families, and to contribute to the safeguarding and well-being of our community.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Work with the Headteacher as the Safeguarding Lead for the school, ensuring the effective implementation of safeguarding policies and procedures.
  • Act as lead professional in all matters relating to Children's Welfare, including safeguarding and child protection.
  • Represent the school at Child Protection Conferences and meetings, and during Court proceedings.
  • Provide effective programmes of work for and with children and families within the school.
  • Manage workloads effectively and efficiently, prioritizing and responding to urgent need.
Requirements:
  • Experience of working with vulnerable children, young people, and families.
  • Experience of working within the child protection system.
  • Recent experience of multi-disciplinary work, including knowledge and understanding of the EHA process.
  • Recent and up-to-date working knowledge, experience, and understanding of legal frameworks and legislation linked to Children's welfare, in particular, safeguarding.
What We Offer:
  • A commitment to high-quality professional development.
  • The opportunity to work with a dedicated and supportive team.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Appointment to this post is subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring and background check. The ability to converse at ease with customers and service users and provide advice in accurate spoken English is an essential requirement of this post.



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