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Safeguarding Practitioner

Norwich

Full-Time

Immediately

Job Description

To support the delivery of a high quality, safe and compassionate healthcare service, all staff are expected to act as a role model to others in all aspects of their work and consistently demonstrate NNUHs PRIDE values of People focused, Respect, Integrity, Dedication, and Excellence. Staff should demonstrate behaviours that support and encourage an inclusive culture.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Support the Named Professionals for Adults, Children, and Midwifery in the delivery of the Trust safeguarding service.
  • Retrieve and compile information from health records in response to external agency requests.
  • Provide expert advice, support, and guidance to Trust staff that addresses highly complex, sensitive, and high-risk safeguarding concerns.
  • Undertake specialist domestic abuse training to ensure appropriate risk assessments and referrals are made for those experiencing domestic abuse.

Specialist Knowledge Application:

  • Application of specialist safeguarding knowledge and associated legislation.
  • Confidently advise on the Mental Capacity Act 2005.
  • Coordinate incoming and ongoing work activities.
  • Develop, provide, and evaluate safeguarding supervision and training for staff that responds to learning and best practices.

Policy Development and Management:

  • Contribute to the development and review of Trust-wide safeguarding policies, protocols, and guidance.
  • Manage own workload.
  • Participate as part of the safeguarding team in contributing to and providing regular training for Trust-wide staff.
  • Use audit and other quality improvement models to ensure safeguarding and MCA practice is dynamic and evidence-based, impacting practice to improve outcomes.

Collaboration and Representation:

  • Represent the Trust at external meetings and enhance collaboration.
  • Work effectively with multi-agencies to protect unborn babies, children, and adults from harm.

Job Requirements

Work permit in United Kingdom: Required

English language skill: Intermediate (B1)

Driver's license: Not required

Suitable Qualifications

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