Adult Safeguarding Lead

2 weeks ago


Walsall, United Kingdom Walsall Council Full time

Adult Safeguarding Lead - Ref: SS01123 - (23000068)

Description

**Job Advert (External)**

**Safeguarding Lead - Ref: SS01123**
**Salary: Grade 11 **£44,539 - £49,590 per annum**
**Contract: Permanent**

A vacancy has arisen within the Adult Social Care Directorate for Safeguarding Lead. This is an exciting opportunity to become a lead professional in the area of safeguarding adults and working with partner agencies to contribute to developments to improve services and the response to safeguarding in the Borough.
- You’ll be required to attend a number of national and local forums and sharing learning and knowledge from this within the organisation.
- You’ll be expected to contribute to the work of the local safeguarding groups, Safeguarding Adults Board and its sub groups where required to do so, including direct contributions to SARs, Rapid reviews, CSPRs, DHRs & LeDer Reviews.
- You’ll also be representing Adult Social Care in a variety of forums when required, which include, but are not exclusive to the Safeguarding Adults Board (SAB), partnership boards and other meetings, and you’ll work with senior managers and Legal services to develop, update and maintain local policies and procedures in relation to safeguarding adults.
- You’re required to have excellent working safeguarding knowledge, work alongside other managers, the wider workforce and partnership colleagues to support and embed best practice.
- You’ll contribute to effective performance through undertaking quality assurance activity and providing assurance to the SAB.

We are particularly looking for an individual who is passionate, committed, dedicated and who can demonstrate an excellent knowledge of safeguarding adults and their families.

If you’d like further information, please contact:
These posts are covered by the Code of Practice on the English Language Fluency Duty for public sector workers.

Walsall Council takes seriously the responsibility to safeguard and promote the welfare of all the children, young people and adults entrusted to our care and it is our expectation that all staff will share this commitment. We will ensure continuous development and improvement of robust recruitment processes and procedures that promote a culture of safeguarding amongst our workforce. Completion of an enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) check is a requirement for this post.

The post holder must have a social work qualification or equivalent and must have current registration with Social Work England.

Primary Location: GB-GB-Walsall

Work Locations: The Council House Room 21_WS1 1TR_LOC_240 The Council House Room 21 Lichfield Street Walsall WS1 1TR

Job: Social Care (HCPC)

Organisation: Walsall Council BU

Job Posting: May 23, 2023, 5:35:24 AM



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