Senior Safeguarding Adults Nurse/Practitioner

1 week ago


Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust (UHBW) Full time

About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Safeguarding Adults Nurse/Practitioner to join our adult Safeguarding team at University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust (UHBW). As a pivotal member of our team, you will play a crucial role in supporting the Safeguarding Adults and Children's Operational Lead Nurses in advancing our Trust's Safeguarding agenda.

Main Responsibilities

  • Deputise for Operational Lead Nurse: Assume the role of the Operational Lead Nurse for Safeguarding Adults when necessary, providing specialised guidance, support, and supervision across the Trust.
  • Collaborate with Safeguarding Team: Work closely with the safeguarding Adult's team to safeguard adults at risk of harm as required.
  • Complex Case Management: Assist staff in managing complex and serious safeguarding adult cases, including participation in strategy discussions and complex case meetings.
  • Expert Guidance: Offer expert advice and support to practitioners concerning all aspects of Safeguarding adults and with a Think family approach.
  • Training and Development: Contribute to the delivery of high-quality, evidence-based training across the Trust, catering to a wide array of disciplines.
  • Data and Statistics: Compile and monitor statistics related to adult protection activities across the Trust.
  • Continuous Professional Development: Maintain your own professional development in alignment with current research and findings.
  • Stay Informed: Stay abreast of relevant, up-to-date research and ensure dissemination to relevant staff and managers across the Trust.

About Us

University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust (UHBW) is one of the largest acute Trusts in the country, bringing together a combined workforce of over 13,000 staff and over 100 different clinical services across 10 different sites, serving a core population of more than 500,000 people across South West England. UHBW has been rated by the CQC as 'Good' overall and our staff are proud to deliver excellent care to the people of Bristol, Weston and beyond.

Person Specification

Qualifications and Training

  • Registered 1st Level Nurse on the NMC register (Adult or Children) or Social Work Practitioner
  • Current NMC/SWE Registration
  • Master's qualification or equivalent level of experience gained through clinical and management roles
  • Evidence of professional/clinical knowledge in safeguarding supplemented by specialist training
  • Recognised teaching/training qualification or equivalent experience

Aptitudes

  • Willing to travel
  • Is flexible and adaptable in a high-pressure environment
  • Focuses on achieving results of high quality in a safe and effective way
  • Negotiation skills

Knowledge and Experience

  • Evidence of leadership, management, and organisational experience
  • Proven evidence of teaching large groups
  • Experience of managing complex safeguarding cases
  • Relevant experience of working with safeguarding cases in a variety of settings involving adults or children services
  • Experience of supporting and supervising staff in a clinical/safeguarding setting
  • Experience of attending safeguarding strategies/case conferences/participating in protection plans
  • Participation in the development and delivery of quality training programmes
  • An understanding of current issues in adult safeguarding, including knowledge of research and inquiry reports, and impact on current practice
  • Safeguarding adults and MCA Knowledge and Experience, including multi-agency working
  • Commitment to sustain ongoing professional development
  • Personal Stress management strategy


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