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Contact Supervisor

19 days ago

$31200 yearly

Bedford

Job Role You will be required to observe interaction between adults and children and produce a detailed written report, within 48 hours of the contact session. Contact sessions can take place in various settings such as Contact Centres, in foster carers homes or out within the community. An average contact session lasts 2 hours. You may be requested to give evidence in family court proceedings if required. Specific Requirements -You must be able to Immediately report any concerns of a child protection nature in accordance with policy and procedure. -To work as part of a team, carrying out duties as required by centre based or community-based contacts. -To supervise, observe and record contact sessions with the needs and safety of the child as a priority. -Taking appropriate action to protect the safety of children or parents and promote their welfare intervening where this is threatened and terminating contact when necessary. -Support children and young people to manage expectations of contact Experience Experience of working with children in need or at risk of harm is relevant and the capacity to work with parents who are subject to statutory intervention in their lives is essential. You must have report writing experience as well excellent observation skills. Education and Knowledge Applicants will need to hold a relevant qualification; this could be as follows; a degree in social Work, Law, Psychology, Sociology or Health and Social Care, a Teaching Certificate, Early Years training or a NVQ level 3 or above. You must have knowledge and understanding of the developmental needs of children and have knowledge of relevant legislation in child protection and safeguarding. Good written and verbal communication skills are essential. You must have the ability to manage challenging and uncomfortable situations whilst still maintaining professional boundaries. You must be IT literate. Benefits -Additional paid time for report writing. -Car mileage will be paid through expense claims for accompanying the child/children between different locations when required. You will need to have business car insurance. -Weekly payment and flexible working hours -Holiday pay and statutory sick pay Policy Statement Carefirst Recruitment ltd is committed to recruiting and selecting candidates based on merit, qualifications, and job-related criteria, without discrimination on the basis of race, colour, religion, gender, sexual orientation, age, disability, or any other protected characteristic. We will strive to create a diverse and inclusive workforce that reflects the communities we serve. Important Information: This post is exempted under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and as such appointment to this post will be conditional upon the receipt of a satisfactory response to a check of police records via Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). The Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) helps employers make safer recruitment decisions and prevent unsuitable people from working with vulnerable groups, including children. It replaces the Criminal Records Bureau (CRB) and Independent Safeguarding Authority (ISA). How to apply? To be considered for interview your CV must reflect the relevant experience and knowledge required. TPBN1_UKTJ

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