Designated Safeguarding & Child Protection Officer

<p>Job Description</p><br>Read on to fully understand what this job requires in terms of skills and experience If you are a good match, make an application.<br><p>Our Client, Rochdale Council, is seeking a Designated Safeguarding & Child Protection Officer to join their service!</p><p>Fantastic payrate of £46 per hour!</p><p>Are you a Children's Social Worker, passionate about making a difference in your community? Do not miss out on this fantastic opportunity!</p><p>Responsibilities of this role:</p><ul><li>Lead on safeguarding and child protection within the organisation</li><li>Identify, record, and respond to safeguarding concerns</li><li>Make referrals to children’s social care and other agencies</li><li>Liaise with professionals (social workers, police, health, schools)</li><li>Ensure policies and procedures are followed</li><li>Support staff on safeguarding issues</li><li>Maintain confidential records</li><li>Promote a safe culture for children and vulnerable people</li></ul><p>Requirements of this role:</p><ul><li>Must be a Qualified Social Worker, registered with Social Work England.</li><li>Must have a Social Work qualification (Diploma in social work, social work degree or equivalent)</li><li>Must have minimum of 3 years Post Qualifying experience working as a social worker</li></ul><p>Benefits of working through Reed, include:</p><ul><li>Dedicated Recruitment Consultant.</li><li>Aftercare service delivered by Candidate Care Team.</li><li>Free CV building and Interview support.</li><li>Free DBS checks.</li><li>Weekly payroll.</li><li>PAYE payroll option with additional benefits including holiday pay, healthcare, pension plus more.</li><li>CPD contributions.</li><li>Access to full UK jobs market with top tier status across many public and private sector clients. xwzovoh </li><li>Supporting the Reed Foundation which has given £9.5m to charity since 2010.</li></ul><p>Does this role interest you? Apply today!</p>