SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS

Enhanced DBS will be required

JOB REFERENCE

15934
Job Description and Person Specification
We have an exciting opportunity for a Permanent, Full Time, Children’s Champion to join Southampton City Council (SCC) in the Child Protection Conference Team.

The team is looking for an enthusiastic, child centred practitioner to work in the role of Children’s Champion on a permanent basis. Key tasks include:

• Visiting children and young people over the age of 6 either at home or in school to gain their views prior to both initial and review child protection conferences, and to support them to better understand the child protection conference process.
• Attending initial and review child protection conferences in order to share children and young people’s views.
• Supporting children and young people over the age of 10 to participate in initial and review child protection conferences, where appropriate, either virtually or in person

For further information about this role please view the job description.