Senior Safeguarding Practitioner — Training & Policy

Lancashire Care Foundation Trust; Blackburn; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization is seeking a Specialist Safeguarding Practitioner in Blackburn. This role is essential for upholding the organization's commitment to safeguarding vulnerable individuals. Responsibilities include providing expert training on safeguarding issues, developing policies, and enhancing interdisciplinary communication. Candidates should possess leadership experience and knowledge of relevant legal frameworks. Flexible working arrangements are offered to support work-life balance, making it an attractive opportunity for qualified individuals. The position closes on 1 Jan 2026.

Qualifications

• Proven leadership experience delivering exceptional care.
• Sound knowledge of the legal frameworks shaping safeguarding.
• Experience working with health and social care practitioners.

Responsibilities

• Provide expert training and supervision on safeguarding.
• Support development of safeguarding policies and procedures.
• Contribute to quality assurance framework.

Skills

Leadership experience

Knowledge of safeguarding legal frameworks

Interdisciplinary communication

Job description

A healthcare organization is seeking a Specialist Safeguarding Practitioner in Blackburn. This role is essential for upholding the organization's commitment to safeguarding vulnerable individuals. Responsibilities include providing expert training on safeguarding issues, developing policies, and enhancing interdisciplinary communication. Candidates should possess leadership experience and knowledge of relevant legal frameworks. Flexible working arrangements are offered to support work-life balance, making it an attractive opportunity for qualified individuals. The position closes on 1 Jan 2026.