Children's Child Protection Advocacy Worker Wcc623762

Westminster City Council

Westminster, London, United Kingdom
£42,912- £46,854 py; negotiable depending upon exp...
On-site
Advocate for children's wishes and feelings
Build relationships with children aged 7+
Communicate thoughts and wishes at conferences
As a Children’s Child Protection Advocate Worker, you can make your own powerful contribution to children and young people across Westminster

Job Summary

  • As a Children’s Child Protection Advocate Worker, you can make your own powerful contribution to children and young people across Westminster.
  • Using a range of creative and tailored direct work tools, you’ll build relationships with children ages 7 and older, ensuring their wishes and feelings are central to decisions being made about them in a Child Protection context.
  • Westminster City Council is committed to supporting Care Leavers into the workplace.

Matching Summary

As a Children’s Child Protection Advocate Worker, you can make your own powerful contribution to children and young people across Westminster.

Salary

£42,912- £46,854 per annum; Negotiable depending upon experience; Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Advocate for children's wishes and feelings
  • Build relationships with children aged 7+
  • Communicate thoughts and wishes at conferences
  • Liaise with families and professional networks
  • Develop child-friendly protection plans

Nice-to-have

  • Empathetic source of support
  • Sensitive approach to children's needs
  • Provide a safe space for expression

Key Requirements

  • Recognised qualification evidencing direct involvement with children
  • Experience completing direct work with vulnerable children
  • Compiled written reports
  • Managed a caseload
  • Provided advocacy for children or young people
  • Knowledge of safeguarding and child protection policies

Work Rights

Not specified

Tailored Resume

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