Assistant Safeguarding Triage Officer
| Posting date: | 24 November 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £24,307 to £27,097 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 07 December 2025 |
| Location: | Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire |
| Remote working: | Hybrid - work remotely up to 2 days per week |
| Company: | Focus independent adult social work |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | FIASW/25/326745 |
Summary
JOB TITLE: Assistant Safeguarding Triage Officer
HOURS: 34 hours per week
BASE: Heritage House/Agile Worker
SALARY: £ 24,307 - £27,097
An exciting opportunity has arisen to join our specialist Safeguarding Adults Team in the role of Assistant Safeguarding Triage Officer.
WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING
In this role, you will provide high-quality administrative and triage support across the safeguarding service, ensuring timely and effective handling of safeguarding concerns. The role supports the whole service, including coordination with multi-agency partners and internal teams, and contributes to the smooth running of safeguarding processes including MARAC, MAPPA, MATAC, and low-level concerns.
You will work alongside our dedicated Safeguarding Adults Practitioners and receive, log and triage safeguarding referrals, gather information to support initial risk assessments and support colleagues to undertake face to face visits with “Adults at Risk”. You will handle telephone, electronic and written communication, ensuring that all enquiries are dealt with in an efficient manner. This role involves reviewing and handling highly sensitive safeguarding information, requiring strict confidentiality and care.
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR
You should be educated to a good standard and be organised with excellent attention to detail. You will need good keyboard skills and feel comfortable using Microsoft Office. You will need to be able to work accurately even when under pressure, have strong time management skills and be able to multi-task.
You will need to be able to work independently and as part of the team, manage your own workload and priorities, whilst having a high level of autonomy and professionalism. You will need to demonstrate to us that you can think on your feet and can support people in a range of emotionally demanding situations.
WHAT YOU WILL GET IN RETURN
Competitive salary and generous holiday entitlement, excellent terms and conditions, a supportive environment where your voice matters, full time post at 34 hours per week hours of work will cover between 8am – 5pm Monday to Friday.
Please note that this role does not support visa sponsorship, including the transfer or continuation of existing sponsored visas. Applicants must already have full, unrestricted right to work.”
WHAT YOU SHOULD DO NEXT
If you would like to find out more about the role then please contact Vickie Parry on Tel: 0300 330 2809 or Jonathan Gray on 0300 330 2867
To apply for this post, please complete and submit an online application form.
We look forward to hearing from you!
Closing Date: Sunday 7th December 2025 – 5pm
Interview Date: Tuesday 16th & Wednesday 17th December 2025
HOURS: 34 hours per week
BASE: Heritage House/Agile Worker
SALARY: £ 24,307 - £27,097
An exciting opportunity has arisen to join our specialist Safeguarding Adults Team in the role of Assistant Safeguarding Triage Officer.
WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING
In this role, you will provide high-quality administrative and triage support across the safeguarding service, ensuring timely and effective handling of safeguarding concerns. The role supports the whole service, including coordination with multi-agency partners and internal teams, and contributes to the smooth running of safeguarding processes including MARAC, MAPPA, MATAC, and low-level concerns.
You will work alongside our dedicated Safeguarding Adults Practitioners and receive, log and triage safeguarding referrals, gather information to support initial risk assessments and support colleagues to undertake face to face visits with “Adults at Risk”. You will handle telephone, electronic and written communication, ensuring that all enquiries are dealt with in an efficient manner. This role involves reviewing and handling highly sensitive safeguarding information, requiring strict confidentiality and care.
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR
You should be educated to a good standard and be organised with excellent attention to detail. You will need good keyboard skills and feel comfortable using Microsoft Office. You will need to be able to work accurately even when under pressure, have strong time management skills and be able to multi-task.
You will need to be able to work independently and as part of the team, manage your own workload and priorities, whilst having a high level of autonomy and professionalism. You will need to demonstrate to us that you can think on your feet and can support people in a range of emotionally demanding situations.
WHAT YOU WILL GET IN RETURN
Competitive salary and generous holiday entitlement, excellent terms and conditions, a supportive environment where your voice matters, full time post at 34 hours per week hours of work will cover between 8am – 5pm Monday to Friday.
Please note that this role does not support visa sponsorship, including the transfer or continuation of existing sponsored visas. Applicants must already have full, unrestricted right to work.”
WHAT YOU SHOULD DO NEXT
If you would like to find out more about the role then please contact Vickie Parry on Tel: 0300 330 2809 or Jonathan Gray on 0300 330 2867
To apply for this post, please complete and submit an online application form.
We look forward to hearing from you!
Closing Date: Sunday 7th December 2025 – 5pm
Interview Date: Tuesday 16th & Wednesday 17th December 2025