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Independent Child Trafficking Guardian - London

Role:               Independent Child Trafficking Guardian

Based:            London– home-based with travel to see service users

Rate:               £14.75 PAYE or £19 per hour umb

Start Date:      ASAP

Duration:        Temporary ongoing

Hours:             Full Time 37 hours per week Monday to Friday

Our client, one of the UK’s leading Children’s Charities, is looking to recruit 2 Independent Child Trafficking Guardian’s to join their Child Trafficking Service.

The service runs several national programmes supporting and advocating on behalf of children who have experienced trafficking and/ or exploitation across the UK

What does the role involve?

  • Managing a caseload of up to 30 young people and providing them with practical and emotional support and advocating on their behalf as and when required
  • Key working clients through both face to face and online support and using creative approaches to ensure the child/ young person is engaged, supported and receives an excellent standard of care
  • Working in partnership with a range of partner agencies, professionals and statutory services including Social Services, the Police, Probation, Schools, CAMHS and various medical professionals
  • Flexible to work on the assessment team when needed carrying out initial assessments and safeguarding advice
  • Identifying and responding to safeguarding and working with partner agencies to deliver robust safeguarding responses
  • Supporting children and young people through the criminal justice system and building strong rapport with them
  • Working to foster independence for the children and supporting them to achieve their goals and integrate them into available networks of support
  • Ensuring that the voice of the child is heard and remains at the heart of the service
  • Contributing to national development work and feeding into national workstreams and raising awareness of the service and the issues facing these children

What are they looking for?

  • Experience of working with children and/ or young people in particular those who have experienced Child Sexual Exploitation, Child Criminal Exploitation/ County Lines and/ or Trafficking
  • A background in Social Services, the Police, Asylum and Immigration, Therapeutic Services, Domestic/ Sexual Abuse and/ or Children/ Family related services
  • A knowledge of the National Referral Mechanism (NRM) and legislation relating to CYP, Modern Day Slavery and/ or Asylum and Immigration would be highly desirable
  • Strong working knowledge of safeguarding and child protection
  • Proven track record of working with a range of multi-agency partners and professionals
  • Current, Adult and Child enhanced DBS on the update service
  • Available immediately


Location: London | Salary: £14.75 - £19.00 per hour | Job type: Contract | Posted: 04/11/2026

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