Senior Children's Safeguarding Nurse - Part Time NHS

Southend University Hospital NHS Trust; Basildon; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

Southend University Hospital NHS Trust in Basildon is recruiting a part-time Band 7 Children and Young People’s Safeguarding Nurse to join the safeguarding team at Basildon Hospital. The post holder will support senior safeguarding leads and deliver expert safeguarding guidance to staff and multi‑agency partners.

The role also involves delivering staff training on safeguarding of children and unborn babies, contributing to policy development, and ensuring implementation of national and local

Qualifications

• Registered nurse with safeguarding experience.
• Ability to deliver training to multidisciplinary staff.
• Strong communication and interagency collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Support the Safeguarding Associate Director and the Safeguarding team in meeting MSEFT safeguarding responsibilities.
• Provide expert safeguarding advice to staff, peers, and external partners.
• Deliver training for staff on all aspects of children’s safeguarding and contribute to a training strategy.
• Oversee cases involving inpatients with child protection concerns to ensure timely, multidisciplinary risk assessment and safeguarding planning.

Job description

Southend University Hospital NHS Trust in Basildon is recruiting a part-time Band 7 Children and Young People’s Safeguarding Nurse to join the safeguarding team at Basildon Hospital. The post holder will support senior safeguarding leads and deliver expert safeguarding guidance to staff and multi‑agency partners.

The role also involves delivering staff training on safeguarding of children and unborn babies, contributing to policy development, and ensuring implementation of national and local