Advanced Children's Rights Advocates

Job description

The Service & Team: The Children’s Rights and Safeguarding Standards Service (CRSSS) sits within Children and Family Services and is part of the Together for Families Directorate. Within the CRSS Service, there are 3 service areas: The Children’s Rights Advocacy Service works to ensure that children’s rights are central to the development and review of Child Protection and Child in Care Plans, and that all professionals work together to improve their outcomes. The LADO Service supports and challenges agencies to work together effectively to safeguard children from the risk of neglect and abuse by professionals, volunteers and those in public office who have direct contact or responsibility for children and young people. Our Safeguarding Children Partnership is supported by the Service in its role of co-ordinating multi-agency work to safeguard and promote the welfare of children across Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly, and to ensure the effectiveness of what membership organisations do individually and together. The Role: Under the leadership and management of the Principal/ Service Manager, Children’s Rights Advocates Ensure that the focus of multi-disciplinary work to help and pr...