Senior Practitioner Emergency Duty Team

Company: Oxfordshire County Council
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Location: Packmoor
Job Description:

About the role


To ensure the provision of an out of hours’ emergency response and/or intervention to, children young people and families, vulnerable adults, other agencies to address safeguarding concerns and reduce risks until normal office hours resume.


To provide out of hours advice and guidance to professionals working with vulnerable adults, children, young people, and families.


To be the first point of contact for professionals, children, families and vulnerable adults or members of the public who have a concern and are making an emergency out of hours referral to statutory services


To contribute to and apply the Council’s strategy to support vulnerable adults, children, and families through the provision of out of hours’ emergency responses.


To provide service delivery in line with Oxfordshire’s principles and values of working with partners, vulnerable adults’ children, and families and within the relevant legislative framework.



Skills


About You


To ensure the provision of an out of hours’ emergency response and/or intervention to, children young people and families, vulnerable adults, other agencies to address safeguarding concerns and reduce risks until normal office hours resume.


To provide out of hours advice and guidance to professionals working with vulnerable adults, children, young people, and families.


To be the first point of contact for professionals, children, families and vulnerable adults or members of the public who have a concern and are making an emergency out of hours referral to statutory services


To contribute to and apply the Council’s strategy to support vulnerable adults, children, and families through the provision of out of hours’ emergency responses.


To provide service delivery in line with Oxfordshire’s principles and values of working with partners, vulnerable adults’ children, and families and within the relevant legislative framework.



Qualifications


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Posted: October 22nd, 2026