Safeguarding Strategy Advisor

Kent and Medway NHS and Social Care Partnership Trust; Maidstone; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A UK-based healthcare provider is seeking an individual for a crucial safeguarding role within their mental health services in Maidstone. This position requires collaboration with multi-agency partners and strong experience in safeguarding across various settings. The ideal candidate will have knowledge of the Mental Capacity Act and must hold a valid UK driving licence. Join us to make a difference in safeguarding vulnerable people and promoting safe practices in our mental health services.

Qualifications

• Full, valid UK driving licence and access to a vehicle for business purposes unless a disability applies.
• Experience in safeguarding across child, adult, and mental health settings.
• Strong collaborative working skills with multi-agency partners.

Responsibilities

• Support and respond to safeguarding enquiries from the workforce.
• Maintain a prevention approach to keep families safe.
• Collaborate with external colleagues to provide safeguarding leadership.

Skills

Collaborative working skills

Knowledge of adult safeguarding

Safeguarding experience

Job description

A UK-based healthcare provider is seeking an individual for a crucial safeguarding role within their mental health services in Maidstone. This position requires collaboration with multi-agency partners and strong experience in safeguarding across various settings. The ideal candidate will have knowledge of the Mental Capacity Act and must hold a valid UK driving licence. Join us to make a difference in safeguarding vulnerable people and promoting safe practices in our mental health services.