Conference/ Independant Chair (Children) CAP
Worcestershire County Council
Role
Who You Are
An experienced and qualified Social Worker with management experience, registered with Social Work England. You have a solid knowledge of policy, legislation, and good practice experience. You demonstrate a strong commitment to multi-agency working and child-focused practice, alongside extensive experience in chairing complex and challenging meetings.
What the job involves
The role involves working as part of the Safeguarding & Quality Assurance Team in Worcestershire. You will be responsible for chairing Initial & Review Child Protection Conferences and Position of Trust meetings, ensuring SMART Plans and effective information sharing to manage risk and create positive outcomes for children, young people, and their families. The position is full-time for approximately five months, with 37 hours per week.
Skills
- Social Work England registration
- Management experience
- Knowledge of policy and legislation
- Experience in multi-agency working
- Ability to chair complex meetings
- Strong quality assurance skills