Safeguarding Coordinator - HC623033

Hampshire and Isle of Wight Constabulary; Fareham; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 33,000; Part time

Job summary

A law enforcement agency in the UK is hiring a Safeguarding Coordinator to enhance the safety of vulnerable victims. This part-time role involves reducing risks, processing referrals, and conducting extensive research. The ideal candidate must have relevant experience and qualifications, particularly in report writing and multi-agency meetings. Essential qualifications include Level 3 education or equivalent experience. The position offers a competitive salary with additional allowances and requires the ability to travel within the area.

Qualifications

• Experience in report writing and producing accurate records.
• Experience in evidence gathering in interview settings.
• Capable of presenting information clearly in meetings.

Responsibilities

• Reduce risk to vulnerable victims through research and report preparation.
• Process and record child and adult referrals from agencies.
• Assess Child Sexual Exploitation and Child Criminal Exploitation referrals.
• Manage enquiries from police staff and agencies on public protection.

Skills

Report writing

Communication skills

Experience in an agency environment

Multi-agency meeting participation

Evidence gathering

Education

Educated to Level 3 or comparable work experience

Job description

Job Details

Job Title: Safeguarding Coordinator - HC623033

Location: Fareham Parkway - moving to Havant mid March 2026

Salary: Scale 5, £30,333.00 - £32,613.00 per annum plus 12.5% shift allowance and 6.88 weekend enhancement

Hours: Part time 35 hours per week

Contract: Permanent

Closing Date: Sunday 25th January 2026

Advert Text

Are you passionate about Public Protection? Do you you want to contribute to the safety of vulnerable victims? Our Team is hiring!

Job Purpose

As a Safeguarding Coordinator you will work towards the goal to reduce the risk to vulnerable victims, adults and children.

To achieve this important purpose, you will research and prepare reports about domestic abuse and adult protection and you will work with external agencies and through face to face contact.

You will be responsible for receiving, processing and recording child and adult referrals from police and agencies and you will research and grade all Risk referral Forms and apply structured professional judgement/grading to them. This will also include assessing CSE/CCE (Child Sexual Exploitation/Child Criminal Exploitation) /Missing referrals.

You will research the relevant police systems including RMS, PNC (Police National Computer) and PND (Police National Database) and intelligence concerning parties to vulnerable adults and child safeguarding enquiries and decision making as to what can be shared with external agencies, conforming with Information sharing protocols and GDPR.

You will need to answer enquiries from Police Staff, Officers and external agencies regarding all areas of Public Protection, including CCE/CSE.

Another interesting task will be to create and maintain RMS occurrences, persons and addresses relevant to safeguarding enquiries. Ensure all flagging is completed and maintained and all links are kept relevant in respect of occurrences and persons.

You may be required to visit other locations within Hampshire and the Isle of Wight, and therefore you need to have the ability to travel as necessary.

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Essential Qualifications

Educated to Level 3 OR work experience deemed to have brought the post holder to a comparable level.

Essential Experience

We ask you to have experience in an agency environment and experience of participating in multi-agency meetings also to be capable of presenting information to meetings.

It is essential that you have experience in report writing and communication skills, e.g. the production of clear, concise and accurate records and reports.

Experience in evidence gathering including that gathered in an interview type setting.