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Child Protection Practitioner
Department of Families, Fairness and Housing
Full time
north west region, Northwest
Counselors, Social Workers, and Other Community and Social Service Specialists
Posted:
March 02, 2026
Location:
north west region, Northwest, Cameroon
Job Description
THE ROLE
The Child Protection Practitioner receives and assesses reports of alleged abuse and neglect of children and young people. They undertake investigations and develop plans to bring about the changes necessary to ensure the safety, stability and development of children and young people and to promote the achievement of case plan objectives within specified timeframes. This may include taking matters to court.
ACCOUNTABILITIES INCLUDE
Engaging in risk assessment and analysis as well as case management, reporting and engaging in reflective practice.
Engaging with children, their families and support networks. Collaborating with other practitioners and services and sharing knowledge.
Problem solving, making informed practice decisions, delivering improvements, and managing budgets to achieve b...
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Job Type:
Full time
Location:
north west region, Cameroon
Posted:
March 02, 2026
Deadline:
April 11, 2026