Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust
Safeguarding Practitioner
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A fantastic opportunity has arisen within Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust to appoint a skilled, motivated, and enthusiastic Registered Professional to join the Safeguarding Team.
Role Overview
The Safeguarding Practitioner will be an experienced practitioner with in-depth knowledge of adults at risk and child protection and advanced analytical skills for safeguarding acquired through specialist courses and experiential learning from interagency work.
Responsibilities
- Work with the Safeguarding Adult’s function of the team
- Provide expert advice and support for colleagues in relation to safeguarding adults and child protection concerns
- Offer safeguarding adults and child protection training for all colleagues
- Provide safeguarding adults and child protection supervision for colleagues
- Maintain effective communication channels with the Buckinghamshire Safeguarding Adults and Children's boards
- Develop robust internal policies and guidelines for safeguarding children and adults
- Represent BHT in the MASH (Multi Agency Safeguarding Hub)
Requirements
- Experienced practitioner with in-depth knowledge of adults at risk and child protection
- Advanced analytical skills for safeguarding acquired through specialist courses and experiential learning from interagency work
- Ability to work across both adult and children’s functions in the future
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Location
- The adult and children’s safeguarding teams are based at Stoke Mandeville Hospital but have responsibility for working with acute and community services, and the MASH (Multi-Agency Safeguarding Hub) which will therefore require travel Trustwide.
Working Conditions
- The role will be office based with some opportunity for hybrid working depending on the needs of the service.
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Benefits of Working with Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust
- Learning and development opportunities to support your career progression
- Generous annual leave entitlement and pension scheme
- Access to NHS discount schemes
- Health and wellbeing services to promote a healthy, happy workforce
Our Vision and Mission
- Our vision is to provide outstanding care, support healthy communities and be a great place to work.
- Our mission is to provide personal and compassionate care every time.
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Diversity and Inclusion
- We are working hard to increase diversity at all levels within the trust. We believe a diverse workforce can have a positive effect on both staff wellbeing and patient outcomes.
- We welcome applications from black, Asian and minority ethnic candidates, LGBTQ+ candidates, candidates with disabilities, and care-experienced candidates.
- We are proud to achieve the Gold award for the Armed Forces Covenant and support applications from the Armed Forces Community.
Contact Information
- For further details / informal visits, contact:
- Name: Tatiana Silvestre
- Job title: Named Professional for Safeguarding Adults
- Email address: tatiana.silvestre1@nhs.net
- Telephone number: 01296255740
Equality and Inclusion
- We make employment decisions by matching our service needs with the skills and experience of candidates, regardless of age, disability, gender, gender identity, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, or sexual orientation.
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