$2980 Child Protection Coordinator | 1 year contract | Town area

Working Hours: Monday - Friday, 830am - 6pm
Location: Caldecott

Contract Period: 1 year

Job scope:

As a Child Protection Coordinator, you will support the Permanency Team in securing legal, physical and relational permanency in the best interests of children who require long-term out of home care.

You will assist the team with:

• Providing logistical support, statutory intervention and services to address the needs of children and young persons who have been seriously harmed or are at high risk of serious harm.
• Conducting necessary assessments, checks and screening for children and young persons who have been abused or neglected by their parents or caregivers.
• Providing services for children who need statutory guidance or care and protection because of abuse, neglect and abandonment.
• Supporting the maintenance of the Adoption Registry through which children for whom adoption is the primary permanency plan can be matched with prospective adopters.
• Having overview over a small pool of inactive cases where mainly administrative support is required.

Requirement:

• Degree in Social Work, Psychology or related discipline
• Experience in working with vulnerable children and families or with investigative experience in social service settings is an added advantage
• Able to work calmly in highly stressful situations and environment
• Be tenacious and resilient in handling difficult situations/clients
• High level of emotional resilience
• Good engagement, assessment, problem solving and multi-tasking skills
• Good analytical and critical thinking abilities
• Enjoy teamwork
• Able to work during weekends/after office hours where needed

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