Safeguarding Specialist

5 days ago


Margate, Kent, United Kingdom East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust Full time

East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a highly skilled Safeguarding Specialist to join their team. This exciting opportunity will provide the successful candidate with the chance to work closely with the Named Nurse for Safeguarding and MCA Lead, supporting them in their role as a member of the Safeguarding All Age team.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide specialist advice to all staff disciplines within the trust on adult protection cases and liaise with external agencies as required.
  • Support and guide staff on safeguarding adults and empower patients to be heard and support informed consent.
  • Liaise with Care Group leaders to share and disseminate new developments in the field of safeguarding.

The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 5 years post-registration experience with at least 3 years Band 6 experience in a leadership role, along with clear safeguarding experience and a strong working knowledge of The Care Act 2014 and Mental Capacity (Amendment) Act 2019.

What We Offer

We offer a competitive salary of approximately £60,000 per annum, along with a range of benefits including pension scheme, annual leave, and training opportunities.



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