Safeguarding Caseworker
Safeguarding Caseworker
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Job Description
Manchester Diocese has a strong commitment to Safeguarding and we are seeking a suitably qualified individual to join us to support the work of the team. The post holder will support the Diocesan Safeguarding Officer (DSO) in investigating allegations of abuse ensuring that they are appropriately referred to the statutory authorities and ensuring the provision of appropriate advice and support to survivors and victims of abuse. The post-holder will assist the Safeguarding team in ensuring that those who pose a risk are appropriately supported and managed/monitored.
The post holder will have day-to-day working relationships with a small Safeguarding team; local authority bodies; parishes across the diocese; and diocesan employees; so must have experience of working with a range of professionals and stakeholders.
The successful candidate will be aqualified Social Worker Police or Probation Worker with the relevant experience in safeguarding case management and the ability to assess risk. There is flexibility in the background and we ask applicants to fully expand on this in their application when addressing their suitability for the role.
Although experience of working within the Church of England is not required the post holder should be sympathetic to the aims and values of the Church.
To apply please click the APPLY button. Application should be made via a laptop or desktop rather than a mobile device. Please refer to the job pack for further information.
The post will be offered to the successful candidate subject to satisfactory references proof of eligibility to work in the UK and a DBS check at enhanced level and against the barred list.
Closing date: 5pmMonday 18 August 2025
Interview: Friday 5 September 2025 at St Johns House 155-163 The Rock Bury BL9 0ND
Employment Type
Full-Time
