Emergency Department Safeguarding Navigator

Blackpool Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust; Lancashire; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Blackpool Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust in Blackpool is seeking an experienced Safeguarding Practitioner for children and adults to join the Emergency Department on a 6‑month fixed-term contract. You will support victims of serious violence and work within the multi‑agency safeguarding team to safeguard health outcomes for vulnerable individuals.

Working closely with ED staff, the safeguarding team, police and social care, you will help develop inter‑agency communication and ensure

Qualifications

• Experience of safeguarding children and adults in healthcare.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to work flexible shifts, including unsocial hours.

Responsibilities

• Support victims of serious violence within ED.
• Collaborate with multi‑agency safeguarding teams and police.
• Contribute to quality assurance and awareness across the Trust.

Skills

Safeguarding exp

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Job description

Blackpool Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust in Blackpool is seeking an experienced Safeguarding Practitioner for children and adults to join the Emergency Department on a 6‑month fixed-term contract. You will support victims of serious violence and work within the multi‑agency safeguarding team to safeguard health outcomes for vulnerable individuals.

Working closely with ED staff, the safeguarding team, police and social care, you will help develop inter‑agency communication and ensure