Senior Child Safeguarding Specialist

4 weeks ago


Swindon, Swindon, United Kingdom Vetro Recruitment Full time
Quality Assurance Reviewing Officer

Estimated Salary: £56,073

Job Overview:

Vetro Recruitment is proud to partner with a pioneering organisation dedicated to providing high-quality child-centered services. As a Quality Assurance Reviewing Officer (QARO), you will play a vital role in ensuring the safety and well-being of children and young people.

About the Role:

  • Independent Oversight: Conduct thorough reviews of child protection, child in care, and fostering cases, upholding the highest standards of safeguarding.
  • Strengths-Based Practice: Promote a strengths-based approach, empowering children's voices to be heard and their needs met.
  • Service Improvement: Identify areas for improvement and drive positive change within the service, fostering a culture of excellence.
  • Multi-Agency Collaboration: Work closely with various agencies to ensure effective partnership working, promoting seamless delivery of services.
  • Safeguarding Champion: Uphold safeguarding standards, ensuring the best interests of children are always paramount.

Your Skills and Qualifications:

  • Social Work Qualification: Hold a recognised social work degree and registration with Social Work England.
  • Experience: Possess significant experience in child protection or child in care work, with a proven track record of delivering excellent results.
  • Strong Analytical Skills: Demonstrate the ability to critically analyse complex cases, identifying key issues and proposing effective solutions.
  • Excellent Communication Skills: Showcase effective communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to engage with diverse stakeholders.
  • Passion for Child Protection: Demonstrate a genuine commitment to safeguarding children and young people, driven by a desire to make a positive impact.

We Offer:

  • Supportive Team: Join a friendly and collaborative work environment, where your contributions are valued and respected.
  • Professional Development: Enjoy opportunities for ongoing learning and career progression, tailored to your needs and aspirations.
  • Competitive Salary: Receive a competitive salary and benefits package, reflecting your skills and experience.
  • Flexible Working: Enjoy a flexible work-life balance, allowing you to recharge and maintain a healthy work-life blend.
  • A Thriving Community: Be part of an exciting transformation, shaping the future of child-centered services.


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