Specialist SCPHN (HV / SN) Multi Agency Child Protection Team

To be a health expert in safeguarding and child protection.

To interpret health information accurately to support the safeguarding process and offer relevant advice and guidance to the wider multi agency team.

To work in collaboration with the multi agency team.

To be a conduit between children's social care and the wider health network to ensure timely and relevant information is shared as part of the child protection process.

To be the lead professional where required.

To deputise when required in the team managers absence and delegate appropriately to junior staff.

To be responsible for organising and prioritising own workload in the day to day allocation of work.

To offer clinical health advice to support decision making within the child protection process and support the lead for health within the team.

To have organisational, local and national knowledge surrounding safeguarding and child protection to inform decision making.

To be responsible for providing accurate records of information required by the Trust for audit purposes.

To ensure effective risk management at team level by accident/incident reporting.

To employ professional curiosity in your day-to-day role and act upon any findings appropriately.

To be able to analyse and interpret health information to inform multiagency risk assessments and safety plans.

This post also attracts payment for High-Cost Area Supplement of 15% of the basic salary (minimum payment of £4,551 and a maximum payment of £5,735) pro rata for part time staff.