Named Professional for Child Protection

4 weeks ago

Dagenham, Greater London, United Kingdom NELFT NHS Foundation Trust Full time

Position Overview

An exceptional opportunity to join a progressive and innovative safeguarding team dedicated to the welfare of children and adults within the healthcare sector.

We are in search of a seasoned professional with extensive experience in safeguarding children to assist in elevating our services from a good to an outstanding level. Your leadership will be pivotal in shaping our approach as we implement our strategic objectives.

As a Named Professional for Safeguarding, you will provide exemplary guidance and oversight across our services, ensuring the protection of children, young individuals, and vulnerable adults.

We seek a proactive and visionary change leader. Could this be you?

The successful candidate will collaborate across multiple teams, contributing to the safeguarding initiatives and working closely with other safeguarding professionals and operational staff.

Your role will involve providing insights into our safeguarding advisory services, facilitating training programs, and aiding in policy formulation, all while advancing our safeguarding work plan.

This position is offered on a full-time, permanent basis.

Main Responsibilities

  • Contribute to the safeguarding advisory services, training provisions, and policy development, while actively participating in the safeguarding work plan.
  • Ensure compliance with statutory obligations regarding the safeguarding of children and young people.
  • Lead the formulation of policies and procedures, translating national guidelines into local practices.
  • Effectively coordinate and communicate safeguarding activities to enhance the welfare of children, young people, and adults.
  • Provide clinical expertise and guidance to all staff, particularly within the safeguarding framework, promoting safe practices.
  • Support the ongoing improvement agenda within the safeguarding domain.

This role will require collaboration across organizations and partnerships at both strategic and operational levels, working closely with various agencies to address safeguarding issues.

About Our Organization

At NELFT, we prioritize the integration and support of new team members. All new hires will undergo a comprehensive orientation process, which includes essential training and the provision of necessary equipment.

Probationary Period

This position is subject to a probationary period, with exceptions for internal applicants under specific conditions.

High Cost Area Supplement

This role includes a High Cost Area Supplement of 15% of the base salary.

COVID-19 Vaccination

We encourage all staff to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 to ensure the safety of our patients and colleagues.

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early should we receive a sufficient number of applications.

Detailed Job Description and Responsibilities

The Safeguarding Advisory Service is committed to working collaboratively with both internal and external partners to provide the highest quality of care and support.

The successful candidate will have access to specialized supervision, training, and support to effectively fulfill the role.

We encourage you to review the detailed job description and person specification for more insights into this role and our organization.

Person Specification

Skills

Essential Criteria

  • In-depth knowledge of safeguarding practices related to children and families.
  • Experience in ensuring compliance with safeguarding regulations.
  • Ability to coordinate safeguarding activities effectively.
  • Proven experience in conducting complex investigations and analyses.

Experience

Essential Criteria

  • Demonstrated experience in both adult and child safeguarding.
  • Minimum of five years of relevant experience.

Qualifications

Essential Criteria

  • Current registration with relevant professional bodies.

Knowledge

Essential Criteria

  • Understanding of NHS long-term plans and governance structures.
  • Comprehensive knowledge of safeguarding principles through training and experience.

Applicant Requirements

Applicants must hold appropriate UK professional registration.

This position is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act and will require a Disclosure submission.

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