Work as a member of the safeguarding/child protection team across the health community. Provide expert clinical advice to the Our Children Safeguarding Partnership, and to work with other designated and named professionals to ensure there is effective contribution from the health system to the work of the partnership. Provide leadership, oversight and direction of those cases that are presenting with complex medical needs or perplexing to health and wider agencies in the ICB area. The post holder will not hold and manage these cases, but will support and direct others to do so effectively, making recommendations for actions and interventions Provide advice about safeguarding/child protection risks to organisations across the health community. Provide supervision to named doctors and other medical professionals Establish and lead a network of named safeguarding children professionals across Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly to enable the development and sharing of good practice in relation to safeguarding children. Ensure expert advice based on specialist experience is provided to professionals based on their knowledge of policy and procedures and the day-to-day management of children, young people, and families. Provide support and supervision with conduct and the reporting of child protection medical examinations. Provide advice (direct and indirect) to colleagues on the assessment, treatment, and clinical services for all forms of child maltreatment, particularly perplexing presentations. Attend relevant regional and national networks. Provide safeguarding/child protection health advice on policy and individual cases to statutory and voluntary agencies, including the police and social care. Review the case history of children and young people who have perplexing presentations, making recommendations, supporting professionals to implement actions, evaluating the outcomes. Provide advice and expertise to the ICB about the way services are commissioned in a way that supports good outcomes for children who need safeguarding, along with service specifications. Provide child protection health advice on policy to the ICB, partner agencies and safeguarding partnerships. Evaluate and review current practice in relation to safeguarding children and the scope for further developments in line with the requirements of clinical governance, considering all relevant legislation along with national and local guidance. Consider the findings of relevant published research studies and other documents and summarise the key messages when responding to concerns about serious abuse and neglect of children with complex health needs and presentations. Identify areas for collaboration in multi-agency audits/ research projects. Be a resource for practitioners undertaking further study and/or research around safeguarding children and children in need.