NR211435 - Adult Support and Protection Practitioner

TN United Kingdom; Scotland; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a motivated registered nurse to join the Adult Support and Protection team in Aberdeenshire. This role is pivotal in enhancing the capacity to deliver essential services and involves collaboration with the NHSG Public Protection Team. The successful candidate will lead initiatives in Adult Protection and support multi-agency working, ensuring the highest standards of public protection. If you are passionate about making a difference in public health and have the necessary experience and skills, this position offers a rewarding career path in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• 5 years post-qualifying experience in nursing.
• In-depth knowledge of Adult Protection policies and legislation.

Responsibilities

• Support the NHSG Public Protection Team and AHSCP Adult Protection Network.
• Lead the ASP agenda across Health Services in Aberdeenshire.

Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Communication Skills

Leadership Skills

Knowledge of Adult Protection Policies

Education

Registered Nurse or Midwife

First-level Degree or Relevant Qualifications

Job description

Job Title:

NR211435 - Adult Support and Protection Practitioner, Aberdeenshire

Client:

NHS Grampian

Location:

Aberdeenshire

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Reference:

43737b1885c8

Job Views:

4

Posted:

02.05.2025

Expiry Date:

16.06.2025

Job Description:

Due to the continuing development of the role and service requirements, an exciting opportunity has arisen for an additional Specialist Nurse for Adult Support and Protection to work alongside the current Adult Support and Protection Specialist Nurse within Aberdeenshire HSCP.

We seek a motivated registered nurse with a genuine interest in Adult Support and Protection, as well as all areas of Public Protection.

The post covers the Aberdeenshire Health and Social Care Partnership Area. The successful applicant will enhance the capacity to deliver the required service moving forward. Responsibilities include supporting the NHSG Public Protection Team and AHSCP Adult Protection Network from Monday to Friday. The role also involves raising the profile and leading the ASP agenda across Health Services in Aberdeenshire, as well as supporting and developing Multi-Agency working.

Applicants should have in-depth knowledge and experience of policies and legislation underpinning contemporary Adult Protection practice, with recent application to practice.

• Essential: Registered Nurse or Midwife, with a first-level degree or relevant qualifications.
• Essential: 5 years post-qualifying experience.
• Excellent interpersonal, communication, and leadership skills are essential.

Interviews will be held in person on 26th May 2025.