Safeguarding Education Specialist

5 days ago

Exeter, United Kingdom South Western Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust Full time

To maintain competency in safeguarding practice, the post-holder will also undertake some functions of a Named Professional for Safeguarding working in a matrix arrangement within the Trust’s Safeguarding Team.
- To assist the Head of Safeguarding and the Head of Education with specialist expert advice on the policy for, strategy for, design of, and delivery of safeguarding education and safeguarding supervision for all staff and volunteers working for the Trust.
- To design and deliver generic and specialist safeguarding training courses for staff and volunteers working for the Trust.
- To represent the Trust at local, regional, and national education forums both within the ambulance sector and within the wider health and social care sector.
- To undertake the duties of a Named Professional for Safeguarding when required including attending multi-agency risk assessment meetings, undertaking statutory safeguarding reviews, triaging safeguarding referrals generated by staff, undertaking safeguarding audits, sharing safeguarding information with external partners, providing safeguarding advice to operational staff, and any other function undertaken by the Trust’s Named Professionals. It is envisaged that the Safeguarding Education Specialist will spend around 25% of their time undertaking the duties of a Named Professional in order to maintain competence and expert knowledge of safeguarding practice in the ambulance sector.
- To undertake the role of on-call safeguarding expert advisor.

At South Western Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust (SWASFT) we have a culture where everyone is valued for being themselves. Our aim is to work together to promote the most inclusive environment possible, which attracts people from the widest range of backgrounds and experiences to enrich the work that we do together, for the benefit of all of our employees, our patients and the communities we serve. We offer flexible working opportunities, inclusive policies and a range of feedback mechanisms to support individuals and to enable a positive, welcoming environment where our people and their careers can thrive in.

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For further information about this role please see attached the job description and person specification attached.

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