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Senior Lead Child Protection Practitioner Team : Child Protection Location : Walsall Council Hybrid Working Main purpose of the job role: • Responsible for and lead decision-maker for all Child Protection Enquiries and Child Protection Conferences • To provide supervision and line management oversight for Lead Child Protection Practitioners • To provide effective help and protection to children, young people, families and carers, and help them to achieve positive outcomes. • To undertake effective assessment, planning and direct work to safeguard children and young people and to meet their needs, and the needs of families and carers. • To practice social work in a transparent, accountable and safe way in accordance with professional standards and ethics. • To be practice leader, and to lead the development of high quality of child protection practice across the service and across the council. • To support all frontline practitioners, and to be aware of and manage performance in relation to child protection.#J-18808-Ljbffr