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Council Job Vacancies

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Details...

Job title:
Safeguarding Manager
Job reference:
ESCP1
Department
Children And Young People's Services
Grade:
SCP 49 - 51
Pay:
From: £42,957 To: 44,796
Hours:
37 per week
Closing date:
08/05/2015

Description...

We have an opportunity for an enthusiastic and creative individual who is committed to improving outcomes for children and families to lead the Safeguarding Board. This key senior management role will focus on ensuring that services for children who are subject of child protection plans or who are 'looked after' are of the highest quality. The post holder will be expected to build on our good performance by contributing to effective partnership working, including supporting the work of the St Helen's Safeguarding Children Board.

The successful candidate will lead on the delivery of the quality assurance framework and will represent the Council on safeguarding matters locally, regionally and at a national level.

You must be a qualified social worker with senior management experience and a solid background in Safeguarding children.

For an informal conversation please contact Jason Pickett Assistant Director on 01744 671632.

This post is subject to Enhanced DBS disclosure and HCPC Registration.

When applying for this vacancy, you have the following options

For an application form and further details contact:

cayps@sthelens.gov.uk

When requesting an application form please state your name, your address, the job you are interested in and the job reference number.
The Council's official job application form must be completed in all cases. CVs should not be submitted as a replacement.