Nurse for Safeguarding Children
| Dyddiad hysbysebu: | 13 Ionawr 2026 |
|---|---|
| Cyflog: | £55,690.00 i £62,682.00 bob blwyddyn |
| Gwybodaeth ychwanegol am y cyflog: | £55690.00 - £62682.00 a year |
| Oriau: | Llawn Amser |
| Dyddiad cau: | 27 Ionawr 2026 |
| Lleoliad: | Gateshead, NE9 6SX |
| Cwmni: | NHS Jobs |
| Math o swydd: | Parhaol |
| Cyfeirnod swydd: | C9297-26-0015 |
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Provide Trust-wide strategic and operational leadership for safeguarding children and child protection practice across acute and community services. Act as the Trusts Named Nurse for Safeguarding Children, ensuring statutory safeguarding responsibilities are met and maintained in line with national and local guidance. Work closely with the Named Doctor, Named Midwife, Looked After Children team and wider safeguarding professionals to deliver a coordinated and effective safeguarding service. Provide expert advice, guidance and professional leadership to staff at all levels on safeguarding children, child protection and child welfare concerns. Lead and deliver safeguarding supervision, supporting staff involved in complex, sensitive or distressing safeguarding situations. Develop, review and implement safeguarding policies, procedures and pathways, ensuring alignment with legislation, best practice and local safeguarding partnership arrangements. Lead the planning, delivery and evaluation of safeguarding children training across the Trust, including contribution to multi-agency training where appropriate. Provide leadership for safeguarding quality assurance, including audits, reviews, learning from incidents, and assurance reporting to senior leaders and external bodies. Represent the Trust at multi-agency safeguarding meetings, forums and partnerships, working collaboratively with health, social care, education, police and voluntary sector colleagues. Line manage members of the safeguarding children team, including responsibility for appraisal, supervision, development and workforce planning. Contribute to service development, improvement and innovation within safeguarding children services, using evidence, audit findings and service user feedback. Provide professional advice and assurance to senior leaders and the Trust Board on safeguarding children matters as required.