Lead Child Protection Practitioner

Posted about 2 hours ago
Location
Coventry
Reference
Ref: BH-168535
Salary Package
£38 per hour
Expiry Date
Expires 2nd Nov 2026
Job Type
Temporary
Industry
Social Care
Lead Child Protection Practitioner

Location: Warwickshire (Nuneaton Justice Centre or Leamington Justice Centre)
Rate: £38 per hour Umbrella
Contract: 3-Month Ongoing Contract
Start Date: ASAP

Service Care Solutions are recruiting for an experienced Lead Child Protection Practitioner to join a specialist safeguarding team in Warwickshire. This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled social worker to take on a non-caseholding role, focusing on safeguarding, child protection and multi-agency working.

Key Requirements
  • Qualified Social Worker registered with Social Work England
  • Minimum 4 years post-qualified experience
  • Extensive Child Protection and Safeguarding experience
  • Strong understanding of multi-agency working and child protection procedures
  • Ability to obtain Police Vetting due to the role being based within police buildings
Working Arrangements The successful candidate will be based at either:

  • Nuneaton Justice Centre, or
  • Leamington Justice Centre
Attendance requirements include:

  • Full duty days (usually twice per week)
  • Travel to child protection conferences and related meetings across Warwickshire (typically once or twice per week in addition to duty days)
About the Role This is a non-caseholding position, making it an excellent opportunity for experienced practitioners who are passionate about safeguarding and child protection but are looking to step away from managing a caseload. You will play a key role in supporting safeguarding processes, attending conferences and working alongside partner agencies to achieve positive outcomes for children and families.

Service Care Solutions benefits and interested please send your CV to andrew.wiles@servicecare.org.uk

£150 sign-up bonus for new candidates.

£200 referral bonus for any successful candidate recommendation.

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