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Safeguarding Practitioner for Adults and Children

3 months ago

Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust Full time

Position Overview

Are you dedicated to the principles of safeguarding?

We are a dedicated and compassionate safeguarding team seeking an experienced, driven, and passionate safeguarding professional to join our ranks. The ideal candidate will possess a comprehensive understanding of safeguarding protocols for both adults and children, along with a strong desire to enhance their knowledge and skills further. The successful applicant will have a background in health or social care and will hold a relevant professional accreditation.

Key Responsibilities

You will play a vital role in our established safeguarding service, collaborating closely with both adult and child safeguarding teams to ensure the fulfillment of our statutory obligations.

The primary focus of this role is to assist in the development and execution of safeguarding policies and procedures within the organization. This involves engaging with partners and partnership boards, delivering training to staff and multi-agency groups, and providing information, guidance, and support to our workforce working with adults and children.

You will work in conjunction with safeguarding specialists for adults and children, as well as the Mental Capacity Act Lead, to enhance knowledge and improve practices that lead to better outcomes for our patients and clients.

Working with Us

Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust offers comprehensive physical, mental health, and social care services for individuals of all ages across various regions.

Our services are provided in community settings, hospitals, clinics, and residences, ensuring care is delivered as close to home as possible.

Our vision is that every individual, regardless of their background, experiences: "Exceptional care delivered by an exceptional team"

Our core values are: "Compassionate, Safe, and Excellent"

At Oxford Health, we provide a variety of benefits aimed at supporting your career and well-being, including:

  • Excellent opportunities for career advancement
  • Access to tailored individual and organization-wide learning and development
  • 27 days of annual leave, plus bank holidays, increasing to 33 days with continuous service
  • NHS discounts across a wide range of retailers
  • Competitive pension scheme
  • Lease car program
  • Cycle to work initiative
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Mental Health First Aid support
  • Staff accommodation (subject to availability)
  • Networking and support groups facilitated by our Equality, Diversity & Inclusion team

Detailed Job Description and Main Responsibilities

The safeguarding service is an outstanding environment to work in. Our team of 21 provides specialized advice and operational support to staff across various directorates within Oxford Health. We collaborate with partners in multi-agency boards and partnerships. The work is diverse and fulfilling, offering the chance to positively impact the lives of children and vulnerable adults. You will have the opportunity to further develop your expertise and receive support for career progression.

What We Require from You

  • Relevant safeguarding experience and professional qualification.

You will have hands-on experience working with children, young individuals, vulnerable adults, and their families. You will be adept at managing complex safeguarding scenarios and will understand the frameworks and processes that underpin effective safeguarding practices.

Compassionate, caring, and innovative with exceptional communication skills.

You must possess outstanding verbal and written communication skills. You should be capable of articulating complex legal and practice areas to diverse audiences and providing guidance to various professionals.

Ability to collaborate effectively across departments and the broader partnership system.

You will be able to work collaboratively with teams across all departments and with partners in the wider system. You will promote exemplary safeguarding practices in all your endeavors.

For further details about the roles and responsibilities of this position, please refer to the attached job description.

Person Specification

Knowledge

Essential Criteria

  • Professional registration
  • Educated to degree level or higher
  • Evidence of current level 3/4 safeguarding training

Desirable Criteria

  • Additional safeguarding qualifications

Experience

Essential Criteria

  • Practical experience of safeguarding processes
  • Experience in multi-agency or partnership collaboration
  • Experience in report writing
  • Extensive experience working with children, vulnerable adults, and families in health and social care settings.

Desirable Criteria

  • Knowledge of the Mental Capacity Act

Skills

Essential Criteria

  • Excellent communication skills, including the ability to provide constructive feedback on practice.
  • Experience in presenting or training to large groups
  • Proficient IT skills, including the ability to learn new electronic systems

Additional Information

  • All new employees will undergo a 6-month probationary period, along with an induction process designed to foster a supportive working environment that allows new hires to learn essential aspects of their role over a reasonable timeframe.
  • Candidates not currently employed by the Trust who attend an interview for non-qualified positions may be required to complete numeracy and literacy assessments.
  • Appointment to this position is contingent upon the Trust receiving satisfactory references covering three years of employment or education. Please ensure your referees respond promptly to reference requests.
  • Employees are expected to complete mandatory and statutory training related to their role.
  • We are committed to excellence, driven by the belief that a fair, just, and fully inclusive organizational culture enables our teams to deliver the highest quality of care and services. We strive to ensure that our diverse workforce reflects the communities we serve.
  • We welcome applications from all segments of the community, are an Equal Opportunities employer, and have several internal networking groups to support our employees. We will always seek to make reasonable adjustments to enable you to fulfill your role and reach your full potential. All our employees are dedicated to demonstrating our core values through their behavior – safe, caring, and excellent.
  • Oxford Health is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults, and we expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
  • Oxford is recognized as a global center of excellence for research. Oxford Health collaborates closely with the University of Oxford's Department of Psychiatry and the Department of Primary Care, hosting a Biomedical Research Centre dedicated to enhancing mental health and the NIHR Clinical Research Facility at the Warneford site. The Trust also hosts the NIHR Applied Research Collaboration (ARC), which conducts applied research that directly influences patient health and well-being.