Safeguarding Children Partnership Manager
Contract Type: Permanent
Salary: The salary range is £58,485 to £62,181 pro rata, depending on the working pattern.
Working Hours: 30 to 37 hours per week
Location: BCP Civic
Job Introduction
An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the new BCP Safeguarding Children Partnership as its Manager.
The Safeguarding Children Partnership (SCP) has a role in coordinating and ensuring the effectiveness of local arrangements to safeguard and promote the welfare of children across BCP.
BCP Council, NHS Dorset, and Dorset Police are all equally accountable for the partnership, so you’ll need to be comfortable working with our partners as well as with children, young people, and their families.
You’ll have demonstrable experience of setting and delivering clear priorities and standards and of working within a multi-agency setting, being confident working at all levels on strategic priorities.
Your background in safeguarding will ensure that the partnership meets its statutory duties and ensure the effective coordination of the partnership’s responses to child safeguarding practice reviews and monitoring any actions identified, for the partnership or the individual agencies.
This post is hybrid, requiring some in-person and onsite attendance where necessary. Consideration can also be given to part-time working to fulfill this role as well as flexible working arrangements.
For an informal discussion and to learn more about the role, please contact Tammy Lawrence at tammy.lawrence@bcpcouncil.gov.uk
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults and we expect all our employees and volunteers to share this commitment. This position is exempt under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the successful applicant will be subject to a criminal record check from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).
About BCP Council
BCP Council provides services to a diverse community of 400,000 residents and employs more than 5,000 people. Our area includes over 15 miles of beautiful world-renowned coastline. We can offer career-defining roles to transform and improve services. By working with us, you can help deliver a vision of a thriving, world-class, prosperous, and inclusive place for generations to come.
Our Benefits
We offer an excellent benefits package. For further details see here.
DBS
BCP Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the community and expects all staff and volunteers to share the same commitment. Applicants to this post will be required to complete the appropriate level of Disclosure & Barring Service Check. Please refer to the Job Description or Role Profile for more details.
Attached documents:
* Job Description - Safeguarding Children Partnership Manager.pdf
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