CP Chair

CP Chair – Merseyside North West

Location:

Merseyside Rate: £40 per hour Ltd

Hours:

35 hours per week

Contract:

Minimum 6 months Working Arrangement: 3 days per week in Office, unless on duty week We are currently recruiting for an experienced CP Chair on an initial 6-month minimum contract , offering an excellent rate of £40 per hour Ltd .

The Role As a CP Chair, you will be responsible for chairing Child Protection Conferences and ensuring that children and young people remain at the centre of safeguarding activity. You will work collaboratively with social workers, families, partner agencies and other professionals to ensure that safeguarding plans are robust, effective and focused on improving outcomes for children.

Key Responsibilities Chair Child Protection Conferences in accordance with safeguarding procedures and statutory requirements. Ensure the child's voice and lived experience are central to decision-making. Analyse information from professionals and family members to identify risk and protective factors. Ensure clear, appropriate and outcome-focused safeguarding plans are developed. Monitor the effectiveness of child protection plans and challenge drift or delay. Work closely with social care, health, education, police and other partner agencies.

Maintain accurate records and provide clear professional recommendations. Challenge professional practice where necessary to ensure children are safeguarded effectively. About You You will be an experienced safeguarding professional with substantial knowledge of child protection procedures and multi-agency working. You will have excellent chairing, communication, analytical and decision-making skills, together with the confidence to constructively challenge professionals and families where required.

What We Offer £40ph Ltd 35 hours per week 6-month minimum contract Free car parking at all sites 3 days per week working in Office , unless on duty week Regular professional supervision Access to free CPD training and development Stable, permanent management structure Low turnover of staff Opportunity to work within an established local authority safeguarding service If you are an experienced CP Chair and you are interested in the role, we would like to hear from you.