Part-time Assistant Safeguarding Manager - Safeguarding Unit

Closing date 30/05/2025

Employer

Torfaen County Borough Council / Cyngor Bwrdeistref Sirol Torfaen

Location

Torfaen
- All areas

Job details

Contract hours: Full Time
Contract type: Permanent
Pay: £43693 - 48.71 per year

Job description

18.5 Hours per week
It is vital that you demonstrate how you meet the Essential criteria listed in the attached Person Specification, in order to secure an interview: How to apply Guidance for applicants Torfaen County Borough Council.
An opportunity has arisen in the Safeguarding Unit, which undertakes work to safeguard and protect children and adults at risk from harm.
As an Assistant Safeguarding Manager, you will be required to:

Make a key contribution to the efficient and effective delivery of all operational tasks e.g. MARAC, MAPPA, Child Exploitation, Harmful Sexual Behaviours, Managing Professional Concerns, Adult Protection & chairing strategy meetings.

Assist the Safeguarding Manager in the leadership of the Team.

A qualified, experienced practitioner you will have experience of working with either adults or children at risk or both. Experience of working in an operational team is essential and supervising others in a work or practice teaching capacity is desirable. A balanced decision maker who has a comprehensive understanding of multi agency risk assessment and risk management.

For an informal discussion, please contact: Rebecca Jenkins, Safeguarding Manager on 01495 766679.
Welsh Language Skills are desirable for this post but not essential.
This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. A comprehensive screening process will be undertaken on all applicants which will include an Enhanced check with the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Torfaen County Borough Council strives to be a fair, supportive and effective employer. The Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. The Council expects all employees, paid or unpaid, to share this commitment.
You are welcome to submit your application in English or in Welsh. Each application will be treated equally.

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