Lead CP Practitioner - Child Protection Team - Sutton

Reference: 665260

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Lead CP Practitioner to join our Child Protection Team in Sutton. This pivotal role requires a compassionate and proactive individual who is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and families. As a Lead Practitioner, you will oversee casework, provide expert guidance to social workers, and ensure that the highest standards of practice are maintained within the team.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Leading and managing complex child protection cases, ensuring compliance with legal and regulatory frameworks.
  • Providing supervision and support to social workers, fostering a culture of continuous professional development.
  • Conducting assessments and developing care plans in collaboration with families and multi-agency partners.
  • Participating in safeguarding meetings and court proceedings, representing the interests of children and families.
  • Implementing best practices and contributing to the development of policies and procedures within the team.

To be considered for this role, candidates must possess the following essential qualifications and skills:

  • A recognized social work qualification (e.g., Degree in Social Work, DipSW, or equivalent).
  • Registered with Social Work England.
  • Significant experience in child protection and safeguarding practices.
  • Strong leadership and mentoring abilities.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a commitment to multi-agency collaboration.

In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a supportive work environment with opportunities for professional growth and development. Benefits include flexible working arrangements, access to training programs, and a comprehensive employee assistance program. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and families, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position.

From £39.04
Per hour

Sutton, England, United Kingdom

Temporary

Added 05/10/2026
Reference: 665260

Lead CP Practitioner - Child Protection Team - Sutton

Sutton
Temporary

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