Senior Safeguarding Practitioner – Children’s Safeguarding Lead

Buckinghamshire Healthcare Trust; Aylesbury; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

NHS pension

Flexible/ agile working

Job summary

Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust seeks a Senior Safeguarding Practitioner to join the Corporate Safeguarding Team on a fixed-term maternity cover. The role focuses on safeguarding children and adults at risk across acute and community services, providing expert advice, training and supervision while supporting integrated child health services.

The post holder will travel trust-wide, support colleagues, and help deliver safeguarding training and policy development within an integrated

Qualifications

• Experience working in a safeguarding setting across all-age safeguarding or focused on children/adults at risk.

Responsibilities

• Provide expert safeguarding advice and support to colleagues.
• Deliver safeguarding and child protection training for staff.
• Provide safeguarding supervision for colleagues.
• Support paediatric liaison activities to enhance continuity of care.
• Maintain robust internal policies and guidelines for safeguarding adults and child protection.

Skills

Safeguarding expertise

Training delivery

Supervision

Job description

Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust seeks a Senior Safeguarding Practitioner to join the Corporate Safeguarding Team on a fixed-term maternity cover. The role focuses on safeguarding children and adults at risk across acute and community services, providing expert advice, training and supervision while supporting integrated child health services.

The post holder will travel trust-wide, support colleagues, and help deliver safeguarding training and policy development within an integrated