Safeguarding Specialist - Operational

We are seeking a highly motivated, dynamic and forward-thinking Safeguarding Specialist to join the Safeguarding team on a permanent basis and be part of our improvement journey. You will be an integral part of the safeguarding team working where necessary autonomously, is reliable and flexible and can demonstrate expertise in safeguarding. This role will involve receiving and responding to a range of multi-agency partners in relation to general safeguarding enquires and in the maintenance of records and data collection, prioritising workload, redistributing and redirecting as necessary within the required deadlines. You will need to be able to demonstrate good communication skills and effective team working within teams and with other agencies including the local authorities and healthcare providers. We expect an understanding of the legislation that supports work to safeguard children and adults; including involvement in Safeguarding supervision within the wider organisation. We are open to flexibility in regards to the working pattern for this role. This could be full time for one candidate or part time for a few candidates. This position will operate on a variable rota spanning Monday -Saturday. This opportunity offers remote working with the understanding that any IT issues would mean an on-site presence would be required.