Senior Safeguarding Adults Officer

1 month ago


WestonsuperMare, North Somerset, United Kingdom North Somerset Council Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly experienced and skilled Senior Safeguarding Adults Officer to join our central safeguarding team. As a key member of the team, you will be responsible for leading and supervising a team of safeguarding adults officers, providing expert guidance and support to ensure the effective delivery of safeguarding adults services.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead and supervise a team of safeguarding adults officers, providing guidance and support to ensure the effective delivery of safeguarding adults services.
  • Chair safeguarding adults meetings and lead 'service level' safeguarding responses to concerns around organisational abuse.
  • Undertake service monitoring activities and work with a wide variety of multi-agency partners to ensure effective safeguarding practices.
  • Support other adult care teams in their complex safeguarding responses and provide advice and guidance on safeguarding adults matters to local authority and multi-agency partners.
  • Play a key role in supporting the work of the safeguarding adults board sub-groups, policy and process development, and training.
Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need to have:

  • A relevant qualification in health or social care, such as Social Work, Occupational Therapy, or Nursing.
  • Demonstrable experience in the field of safeguarding adults, with extensive knowledge of the Care Act and associated legislation.
  • Experience of chairing and leading multi-agency meetings, with an awareness of the role of the safeguarding adults board and its functions.
What We Offer

We offer a competitive salary, a generous leave package, flexible and mobile working arrangements, an employee assistance service, and the opportunity to join a final salary pension scheme. This role is exempt under the provisions of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions) Order 1975 and is subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check. A valid driving licence and own transport, or alternative suitable method of travel, is an essential condition for this role.



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