Safeguarding Professional

2 weeks ago


Taunton, United Kingdom Somerset NHS Foundation Trust Full time

You will be a dedicated healthcare professional or equivalent(e.g. nurse, social worker, allied health professional, police officer or teacher) To fulfil the desired skill-mix within the team we are looking for applicants with a background of working within adult or children services with experience and interest in safeguarding, and a demonstrable knowledge of safeguarding legal frameworks including policies and procedures. The successful candidate will be supported in their professional development and competency in dealing with enquiries across the lifespan. This is fixed term position for a period of 6 months for 37.5 hours per week.



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