Domestic Abuse Practitioner - Bolsover, United Kingdom - Chesterfield Royal Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Chesterfield Royal Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Chesterfield Royal Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
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Bolsover, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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We are seeking a Diverse and Dynamic Domestic Abuse practitioner who is motivated to help change the lives of some of the most vulnerable patients in north Derbyshire.

The successful individual will be part of the integrated safeguarding and complex needs team working alongside the Named Nurse for Adult Safeguarding and the Safeguarding adults practitioner in a role where no two days are the same.

The role is being offered substantively however we are happy to offer secondment or fixed term contract.


The team are a group of experienced practitioners with a passion for putting patients first, our vision is to achieve a compassionate, empowering safeguarding service building relationships with colleagues, partners, patients and carers to enable children, young people and adults to live a life free from abuse and neglect.

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The post holder will be responsible for the delivery of a high-quality Domestic abuse service providing professional advice, support and education to the multi-professional team, patient and carers with their specialist service by recognising, prioritising and responding appropriately to Domestic Abuse, with guidance and support of the head of safeguarding and the Named Nurse safeguarding adults.

The role will require engagement with patients empowering them to seek support and advising colleagues on supportive processes.


The role will deliver education and support to frontline staff ensuring the completion of high-quality DASH risk assessments and that the Trust is represented at MARAC.


You will form part of the integrated safeguarding team working closely with a range of practitioners who cover Adult safeguarding, Midwifery, Children and young people safeguarding, Domestic abuse, Learning disabilities and autism, dementia, managing complex behaviours and high impact users.


Our Vision is to be a first-class provider of sustainable healthcare services, delivering the best possible care for our patients; and being a great place to work for our people.

Our Proud to CARE philosophy supports this vision - and we all play a part in achieving it, by living up to the values we promise to our patients and each other.


Our proud to care values are:
COMPASSION- Treating everyone with Kindness - welcoming diversity and inclusion, considering individual needs and challenging inappropriate behaviours outside of our values

AMBITION- Aspiring to be the best, reaching high standards, providing exception care and services: achieving measurable improvement in peoples health and well being

RESPECT - Valuing and appreciating everyone - listening, learning and acting on heir experiences, being open and honest; and recognising that working with others bring benefits


ENCOURAGE- opportunities for all - supporting education and development, helping people to bring their improvement ideas to life and to speak up; and getting everyone involve in our future.

You will be a registered health care professional, either HCPC or NMC with post registration experience.

As an experienced professional the post holder will provide effective Domestic abuse activity by providing professional leadership and Domestic abuse guidance, to ensure compliance with Domestic abuse Act 2021, Care Act 2014, MCA 2005 and Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards 2009, and local Safeguarding Board procedures and safeguarding partnership procedures

This role will convey and present highly complex and sensitive information written and verbal, formally and informally as appropriate. Ensuring that applicable information is maintained and kept in an appropriate place. this will include attending MARAC


Working in conjunction with the NNSA, this role supports a Trust wide safeguarding education strategy, audit plan and communication plan, ensuring standards are monitored and the golden thread of MCA and making safeguarding personal is being consistently applied.

You will need to be able to support the development and implementation of Domestic abuse practice across the Trust, ensuring effective multi-agency liaison and education on Domestic Abuse

You will be an advocate for patients who lack capacity ensuring their voice is heard across the organisation.


You will deputise for the named nurse for adult safeguarding and the safeguarding adult sister providing advice and support around adult safeguarding as part of the integrated team.

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