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SalaryWe have an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic, knowledgeable and experienced practitioner.
The Early Help Unit is part of the Multi-Agency Safeguarding Hub (MASH). The MASH is currently evolving to ensure that families receive the right support at the right time. We are working with partner agencies to develop the service. The Early Help Unit is a customer focussed service providing information, advice and guidance to professionals, children, young people, and families who need to access Early Help Services.
At this time of change the successful candidate will need to be committed to families, have innovative thinking and be flexible. The role will include triaging referrals, processing Police Protection Notices (PPNs), coaching and mentoring partner agencies in the Early Help arena. You will have excellent communications skills and a minimum of two years direct experience of providing services to children, young people, or families. We also require experience of working in collaboration with a range of partner agencies.
You will need a minimum of an NVQ3 or equivalent qualification. We welcome part time hours which will be considered and discussed at interview.
Tier 7b
Disabled applicants who meet the essential shortlisting requirements will be guaranteed an interview. A job share scheme is available for all full-time posts: both permanent and temporary, unless otherwise stated. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and we expect all staff to share this commitment and undergo appropriate checks.
Nottinghamshire County Council strives to ensure that it goes beyond the requirements of the Equalities Act and prides itself on being accredited as a Disability Confident Leader Organisation.
Therefore, the County Council encourages applications from all, irrespective of gender, marital status, disability, race, religion, belief, pregnancy and maternity status, age or sexual orientation.
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