Safeguarding Partnership Lead for Adults

2 months ago


Swindon, United Kingdom Swindon Borough Council Full time

Partners in Swindon work within a community safety and safeguarding arrangement. The joint partnership is designed to offer us the chance to work more effectively and with a joint purpose to protect children, adults, families and communities who most need our help and to help people to themselves. We will achieve this by working together to improve the lives of our residents and communities, addressing safeguarding and community safety priorities.

The safeguarding partnership is looking for a dynamic, organised and clear-thinking professional to lead on the strategic development and delivery of partnership priorities relating to the safeguarding agenda. This is a non-operational role.

**Your next role**

As Safeguarding Partnership Lead for Adults, you will:

- Support the Swindon Safeguarding Partnership with effective performance and quality assurance systems, which leads to good quality and safe services for children and adults at risk in Swindon.
- Support Partner engagement and involvement by building effective relationships with partner agencies.
- Ensure that there is a coordination of engagement with adults with care and support needs, carers, children and young people to help support and deliver the safeguarding agenda.
- Support the Safeguarding Partnerships learning, development and multi-agency training programme so that there is a skilled and competent children’s and adults workforce to support the safeguarding agenda.

The skills, knowledge and expertise we are looking for include:

- Experience of working in Adult Services, or other relevant professional environment.
- Good understanding of quantitative and qualitative data analysis
- A good understanding of the journey of adults with care and support needs through professional systems.
- Experience/knowledge of partnership working.
- Good knowledge of Adult Services legislation, regulations, guidance and best practice
- Specific knowledge of statutory guidance for multi-agency safeguarding legislation for adults with care and support needs
- Good ICT skills.
- Experience of participating in audit activity within a professional environment.
- Knowledge and experience of the Inspection and Regulatory Framework for Adult Services
- Able to communicate effectively and present information clearly to a range of audiences
- Able to write clear and timely reports.
- Ability to provide constructive challenge to partner agencies to achieve best outcomes
- Evidence of commitment to listening to the views of others, including vulnerable adults, children, young people and their families

**Your next package**

Although you will work for the joint Safeguarding and Community Safety Partnership, you will be an employee of Swindon Borough Council and as such you will have access to a pension scheme and other employee support services.

Please see our **Rewards and Benefits** offer for more details.

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