Specialist Practitioner - Safeguarding Adults & Children

at  Bradford District Care NHS Foundation Trust

A position has become available for a Band 7 Specialist Practitioner Safeguarding Adults and Children.
The trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults at risk and expects all staff to share this commitment.
The safeguarding team works hard to promote safeguarding within the organisation and works with partners across Bradford, Airedale, Craven and 0-19 services within Wakefield to develop and improve quality, developing effective, robust systems and processes.
The role of Safeguarding Practitioner requires a highly motivated, dynamic and passionate individual with proven and extensive experience of working within the safeguarding children and safeguarding adult agenda.
Facilitating safeguarding adults and children training
Facilitating safeguarding adult and child supervision
Supporting staff via the safeguarding team advice and support service on matters relating to safeguarding adult and child concerns
Supporting staff with legal statements.
Fully engaging in multi-agency working
Being a specialist in supporting the identification of safeguarding risk to children and adults, advising on such, and escalating when necessary.

EVERYTHING WE DO IS UNDERPINNED BY OUR CORE VALUES: -

We Care - We act with respect and empathy, and always value difference
We Listen - We understand people’s views and respond to their individual needs
We Deliver - We develop and provide excellent services and support our partners
We will consider a variety of flexible working arrangements to enable staff to balance their work and home lives and support staff by offering a fantastic range of benefits including :
Increase mileage rates for > 3500
A wide range of health and wellbeing support packages
A range of internal and external development and learning opportunities
Plus many more.
We are also proud to pledge our support to the Armed Forces and hold a Bronze Award in the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme.
BDCFT is dedicated to environmental and social sustainability by delivering on the commitments within our Green Plan. All staff are actively encouraged and supported to participate in training and to identify and implement sustainable quality improvement across all service areas and activities.
The Trust reserves the right to close this position early if a significant number of applications are received .
Please read the attached Job description and the person specification for more details about this role

Please refer the Job description for details