Lead Named Nurse, Safeguarding Children

Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust; Sunderland; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent healthcare provider in Sunderland seeks a Named Nurse for Safeguarding Children. This role requires a registered nurse with expertise in safeguarding and management experience. Responsibilities include providing leadership in safeguarding services, supporting statutory requirements, and collaborating with various health professionals. The organization promotes staff wellbeing with numerous benefits and a supportive culture. This is an excellent opportunity for nurses passionate about children's health and protection.

Benefits

Comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme

Staff Recognition Awards

Wellbeing initiatives

Qualifications

• Must be a registered nurse with significant knowledge in safeguarding children.
• Experience in community/acute services is essential.
• Management skills to oversee a local Safeguarding Team.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership and expertise in safeguarding children.
• Collaborate with multi-disciplinary colleagues.
• Contribute to local service planning and performance management.

Skills

Safeguarding children

Community/acute services experience

Leadership skills

Knowledge of statutory requirements

Education

Registered nurse qualification

Job description

A prominent healthcare provider in Sunderland seeks a Named Nurse for Safeguarding Children. This role requires a registered nurse with expertise in safeguarding and management experience. Responsibilities include providing leadership in safeguarding services, supporting statutory requirements, and collaborating with various health professionals. The organization promotes staff wellbeing with numerous benefits and a supportive culture. This is an excellent opportunity for nurses passionate about children's health and protection.