Safeguarding Children and Young People Nurse

1 day ago


Dover, Kent, United Kingdom NHS Full time
About the Role

We are seeking an experienced and dynamic practitioner to join our Safeguarding Children and Young People team as a Named Nurse for Safeguarding Children and Looked After Children.

The successful candidate will have a strong background in safeguarding children and young people, with experience in operational management, training, and leadership. They will be responsible for undertaking training and leadership and management training to enable them to fulfill the requirements of the Named Nurse role.

The team provides support, advice, guidance, and training to all staff across the Trust, and the successful candidate will be based at Buckland Hospital but expected to work on all Trust sites.

Main Responsibilities
  • Operational management of the child part of the team
  • Undertake training and leadership and management training to enable you to fulfill the requirements of the Named Nurse role
  • Being part of the leadership structure for the All Age service, support both new and existing staff to gain/develop safeguarding knowledge, skills, and expertise
  • Work as a Safeguarding Child practitioner undertaking duty, training, supervision, report writing
  • Undertake Child Safeguarding Practice reviews, Domestic Homicide Reviews
  • Working closely with our Multi-Agency partners for safeguarding and looked after children and adults but also in addition for Domestic Abuse
About Us

We are one of the largest hospital trusts in England, with three acute hospitals and community sites serving a local population of around 700,000. We also provide specialist services for Kent and Medway.

We are committed to providing great healthcare from great people, and we are looking for compassionate individuals to join our improvement journey for the patients, families, and carers we care for every day.

Requirements
  • Registered Nurse, Midwife, or RN Adult with Specialist Community Public Health with child and family focus at degree level
  • evidence of post-registration study
  • 5 years' experience with 2 years' experience working in safeguarding at Band 7 or above
  • Experience of designing and delivering safeguarding training
  • Expert knowledge of Children Act (1989 and 2004), Working Together 2023, and NICE guidance for looked after children and young people 2021
What We Offer

We offer a competitive salary, excellent benefits, and opportunities for professional development. We are committed to providing a supportive and inclusive work environment, and we are looking for individuals who share our values and are passionate about delivering high-quality care.

We are an equal opportunities employer, and we welcome applications from diverse candidates. We are committed to promoting diversity and inclusion in our workforce and ensuring that our organization reflects the communities we serve.



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