Birmingham - CP Chair(Principal Officer)

Reference: 652857

Join our dynamic team in Birmingham as a CP Chair (Principal Officer) in the Qualified Social Work field. We are seeking an experienced and dedicated professional who is passionate about child protection and committed to making a positive difference in the lives of vulnerable children and families. As a CP Chair, you will play a crucial role in leading multi-agency meetings, ensuring effective communication and collaboration among stakeholders to safeguard children and promote their well-being.

Your key responsibilities will include:

  • Chairing Child Protection Conferences and ensuring that all parties have a voice in the process.
  • Conducting thorough assessments and reviews of child protection cases, providing expert guidance and recommendations.
  • Collaborating with social workers, health professionals, and educators to develop and implement effective child protection plans.
  • Monitoring and evaluating the effectiveness of interventions and services provided to children and families.
  • Providing training and support to staff and partner agencies to enhance their understanding of child protection processes.

The ideal candidate will possess essential qualifications and skills, including:

  • A recognized social work qualification (e.g., CQSW, DipSW, or equivalent).
  • Significant experience in child protection and safeguarding, with a strong understanding of relevant legislation and best practices.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with children, families, and professionals.
  • Strong analytical and decision-making abilities, with a commitment to evidence-based practice.
  • Registration with Social Work England and a commitment to ongoing professional development.

In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a supportive work environment, opportunities for professional growth, and a comprehensive benefits package, including flexible working arrangements, access to training and development resources, and employee wellness programs. If you are ready to take on this vital role in Birmingham's social work community and contribute to the safety and well-being of children, we encourage you to apply today!

COMPETITIVE SALARY

Birmingham

Temporary

Added 25/06/2026
Reference: 652857

Birmingham - CP Chair(Principal Officer)

Birmingham
Temporary

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