London Safeguarding Children Partnership Co-ordinator

London Safeguarding Children Partnership Co-ordinator

Starting salary: £36,673

Permanent

Location: Southwark, London

Ref: LC819

Safeguarding children is a key priority for London local government and its partners. We are looking for a highly motivated person with excellent organisational and project management skills to support the London Safeguarding Children Partnership, hosted by London Councils.

The London Safeguarding Children Partnership plays an important strategic role in identifying and developing solutions to shared challenges and opportunities, to improve local safeguarding arrangements across London.

Working in London Councils’ Children’s Services team, you will work to the London Safeguarding Children Partnership Executive and deliver a range of policy projects to bolster safeguarding arrangements, as well as supporting key networks and ensuring good partnership working.

This is an outward facing role, building relationships with and influencing lots of different stakeholders and coming up with creative solutions to help strengthen safeguarding work across London. You’ll work with key safeguarding partners including London local authorities, NHS, Metropolitan Police Service, Mayor’s Office for Policing and Crime (MOPAC) and central government officials.

London Councils represents the 32 boroughs and the City of London. We aim to get the best deal for Londoners and to ensure that London’s councils have the resources, freedoms and powers to do the best possible job for their residents and local businesses. We welcome applications from across London’s diverse communities.

Click here to find out more about the work of the London Safeguarding Children Partnership

Closing date for applications: 12 noon, 6th June 2022.

Interview date: 14th June 2022.

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Alternatively, please contact 020 7332 3978 (24-hour Answer phone) quoting reference number LC819 if you experience any problems. A minicom service for the hearing impaired available on 020 7332 3732.

London Councils is committed to equality of opportunities. As users of the disability symbol, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the post.

You must have the right to work in the UK. London Councils is unfortunately unable to offer sponsorship visas. Evidence for the right to work in the UK will be requested at the interview stage.