We are working closely with a local authority in Slough to assist with the appointment of a Safeguarding Partnership Adults Lead, on a 3-months contract, highly likely to be extended at clients discretion. Please apply with your CV for immediate consideration.

Rate of Pay: £302.05- £408.08 per day

Summary:

The Safeguarding Partnership Adults Lead will provide expert professional leadership, specialist advice and strategic support to safeguarding partners to strengthen and improve multi-agency arrangements for safeguarding adults. Working as part of a small and dynamic Safeguarding Partnership Team, the postholder will support the Independent Chair, Strategic Lead and partner agencies to deliver shared safeguarding priorities. The role will promote effective collaboration between Adult Services, Children's Social Care, health services, police, probation, voluntary and community organisations and other relevant agencies.

Responsibilities:

• Provide specialist safeguarding adults expertise, advice and guidance to safeguarding partners and relevant agencies.
• Support practitioners, managers and senior leaders in responding to complex safeguarding challenges.
• Lead and coordinate statutory safeguarding reviews, including Safeguarding Adult Reviews, within a complex multi-disciplinary environment.
• Ensure learning from local and national reviews is translated into improvements in safeguarding policy and practice.

Qualifications:

• Degree, postgraduate qualification or equivalent professional qualification in a relevant field.
• A minimum of five years' relevant experience in a related safeguarding or professional practice area.

Essentials:

• Extensive professional experience of working directly in safeguarding adults
• Experience of providing specialist safeguarding advice, guidance and support to practitioners and other professionals.
• Experience of developing and delivering safeguarding training or multi-agency learning.

Please note:

• You should be available to work immediately or at a short notice.
• You should have right to work in U.K
• This role requires an Enhanced DBS

Disclaimer: Brackenberry Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. We are committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Unless otherwise stated all of our roles are temporary, though opening assignments can be and often are, extended by clients on a longer term basis and can sometimes become permanent.

Important: We will interpret your application as being permission to submit your CV to this role (with the right to represent you) unless you advise us to the contrary. Incase the role requires an enhanced DBS, your DBS must be either through us or be accompanied by a subscription to the DBS updating service.

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