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Kirklees Parent Liaison Officer

Employer
Simplified Recruitment
Location
Kirklees, West Yorkshire
Salary
NJC Pt 29 – 31 £25,951 – £27,668 pro rata
Closing date
3 Oct 2018

Job Details

Our client is the lead national charity working alongside parents and other family carers of children who are, or at risk of being, sexually exploited by perpetrators external to the family. They also offer guidance and training to professionals on how child sexual exploitation affects the whole family. Set up in 1996, They have 22 years’ experience of working alongside affected parents, and promoting the need for parents to be an integral part of the response to combating child sexual exploitation as valued active partners with long term knowledge of their child.  

They have supported over 2,000 families nationally, given training to 34,000 professionals around the country, contributed to policies on tackling child sexual exploitation, undertaken research, and produced publications based on their learning and work with CSE affected families.  

Kirklees Parent Liaison Officer
Salary: NJC Pt 29 – 31 £25,951 – £27,668 pro rata 
Hours: 30 hours / week

They are looking for someone to work with multi-agency partners tackling child sexual exploitation across Kirklees, to act as an independent source of support and contact for parents whose children are being sexually exploited, and to liaise between statutory agencies and families in order to maximise the ability of all parties to safeguard a child a risk of, or being sexually exploited by perpetrators external to the family.   

You will have good active listening skills, be able to give non-judgmental emotional support, have the ability to empathise and engage with affected parents, and respect their vital role in safeguarding their child. You will be able to liaise and develop a good rapport with partner agencies in Kirklees, and offer advice on good practice relating to working in partnership with affected parents. You will maintain your own professional practice and ensure ongoing development through use of supervision and training. You will adhere to their ethos and policies including equal opportunities and diversity.  

This post is initially funded for 2 years by Kirklees Council and the Police and Crime Commissioner’s Office of West Yorkshire.   

Closing Date: Tuesday 2nd October 2018
Interviews: Monday 15th October 2018 

Interviews will be held in Huddersfield, venue tbc. 

Please apply online with your CV and covering letter.

Please check your email for confirmation that your application has been received and to follow further instructions if applicable.

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Telephone
020 3475 4377
Location
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Mayfair
London
W1J 7JY
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