Safeguarding Specialist Nurse

4 weeks ago


Doncaster, United Kingdom Doncaster & Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals NHS FT Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join our Safeguarding team as a Safeguarding Specialist for Children within the Trust. The focus on the work will be to provide Specialist advisory, supportive and educative services to colleagues across the Trust with a focus upon Safeguarding Children.

The post holder will contribute to the Safeguarding Children's work streams within the Trust and facilitate multi-professional / interagency working and training in respect of Safeguarding Children.

The post holder will work with the Named Nurse for Safeguarding Children to ensure that there are robust internal policies and guidance in place, and will act as a focal point for the dissemination of information in relation to policy, procedures and training. They will assist the Named Nurse for Children to develop professional safeguarding standards and promote best practice. They will be accessible and visible across Trust areas and support colleagues with accurate and relevant information to enhance safeguarding knowledge and support risk escalation.

They will act as a point of contact in order to provide advice and specialist knowledge for Trust colleagues and be the wider link for partners across the multi-agency network. They will participate in multi-agency sub-groups as directed by the Named Nurse and support in work related to safeguarding incident or reviews.

Main duties of the job

Refer to full job description and person specification for further details on duties:

To provide specialist advice and support on Safeguarding Children matters for all colleagues across the Trust. To develop, maintain and evaluate a training programmes To support colleagues managing complex safeguarding situations to enhance their development, competence and confidence in the management of Safeguarding children cases. To access legal advice when appropriate and ensure all case escalation are shared and discussed with the Named Nurse, Deputy Head or Head of Safeguarding. undertake regular audit activity as directed. quality assure Safeguarding Referrals within the Trust and maintain current databases, ensuring responses to any emerging themes are identified and discussed with the Named Nurse. Participate in committees, forums and meetings as identified by the Named Nurse for Safeguarding Children.

About us

DBTH is one of Yorkshire's leading acute trusts, serving a population of more than 440,000. Our services are based over three main hospital sites and several additional services employing over 7,000 colleagues.

It is our goal to give those who join Team DBTH the tools and opportunities to grow their career, it's our pledge to help you Develop , Belong and Thrive , Here .

As an organisation that supports flexible working, we want to be sure that you can work in a way that is best for us and for our patients, and for you. Speak to us about how we might be able to accommodate a flexible working arrangement. If it works for the service, we will do our best to make it work for you.

As an equal opportunities employer, we encourage applicants from all sectors of the community, particularly from under-represented groups including those with disabilities, members of our ethnic minorities and LGBTQ+ communities.

We offer a range of benefits to support our people including: o Extensive range of learning opportunitieso NHS Pension Schemeo Generous holiday entitlement in line with Terms & Conditionso Comprehensive health and wellbeing supporto NHS Car Lease schemes and a range of salary sacrifice schemeo Discounts on restaurants, getaways, shopping and finance through external providers.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see attached to the advert a job description and person specification for further details. Please ensure you read both documents carefully.

Please note, if your application is successful you will be required to present original certificates of qualifications that are listed in the person specification under essential.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

First level Registered Nurse or Midwife - current registration. Equivalent study related to specialist role IT literate

Desirable

Teaching qualification / course Safeguarding Supervision course

Experience

Essential

Relevant post registration experience at Band 5 or above Experience of multi-professional and multi-agency working Knowledge of local and national policy Highly specialist knowledge of Safeguarding Experience of teaching

Desirable

Research and development activity Audit experience of delivery safeguarding supervision

Interpersonal Skills

Essential

Excellent communication skills including written and presentation Compassionate, demonstrating patient centred approach to care Ability to deal with highly distressing or emotional circumstances

Organisational Skills

Essential

Able to accommodate the demands of the post with flexible working as required and good attendance. Precise and methodical in working practice and able to use own initiative. Resourceful and able to work autonomously. Ability to analyse complex facts or situations and take appropriate actions

Desirable

Experience of leading service development and reviews together with managing an operational role
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