via reed · 2 June 2026 ·4 days ago

Child Protection Conference Chair / Independent Chair - Leicester City Council

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Leicester Contract GBP 87,750 – 87,750
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Our client, Leicester City Council, is seeking an agency Child Protection Chair (Independent Chair).

The assignment will last 3 months initially, paid at £45 per hour.

Please let me know if you are interested? Or can you refer a friend for £300 if placed?

The role will involve the following:

  • Predominantly Initial and Review conferences

  • Conferences are hybrid with majority of initials in person and then we offer face to face to families for reviews and give them the option.

  • Most of the initials will be at Halford House and then reviews if in person either at Halford or in the community at children's centres dependent on risk and availability.

  • Hybrid working available: time outside of the meetings the chairs will predominantly work at home as admin/ virtual meetings.

Requirements of the role:
  • Qualified Social Worker

  • Fully Social Work England registered

  • 3 years post-qualified experience in employment of a local authority (DFE rules)

  • Must have experience of undertaking the CP Chair role and extensive knowledge in the role

Please contact me asap to discuss in more detail. We are offering £250 joining bonus for new starters with Reed.

Alternatively, we are offering £300 if you refer a friend or colleague and they are placed successfully into this or any other QSW role.

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