Senior Children's Safeguarding Practitioner - MASH & Training

Birmingham Community Healthcare NHS FT; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Birmingham is seeking a Band 7 Children’s Safeguarding Practitioner to join their established Safeguarding Children Team. The role involves providing expert advice on safeguarding children, working closely with health colleagues, police, and social workers. Candidates should be registered nurses with experience in child protection issues and the ability to deliver training. This position supports the Trust's commitment to high-quality safeguarding services and multi-agency collaboration.

Benefits

Comprehensive training programs

Supportive work environment

Qualifications

• Extensive experience managing complex child protection cases.
• Demonstrated experience developing training packages.
• Knowledge of legislation for vulnerable children.

Responsibilities

• Provide specialized safeguarding supervision for health professionals.
• Participate in Multi-Agency Safeguarding Hub risk assessments.
• Develop and evaluate training packages.

Skills

Child protection legislation

Communication skills

Time management

Risk assessment

Multi-agency working

Education

Registered nurse with current NMC registration

Teaching qualification or equivalent

Ongoing training in safeguarding

Job description

A leading healthcare provider in Birmingham is seeking a Band 7 Children’s Safeguarding Practitioner to join their established Safeguarding Children Team. The role involves providing expert advice on safeguarding children, working closely with health colleagues, police, and social workers. Candidates should be registered nurses with experience in child protection issues and the ability to deliver training. This position supports the Trust's commitment to high-quality safeguarding services and multi-agency collaboration.