- Provide expertise on all aspects of safeguarding to ensure that all health service contributions are coordinated and integrated across health organisations
- Provide expert professional advice to relevant service providers including independent contractors
- Work closely with the Designated Doctor, Designated Nurse's for Safeguarding, Deputy Designated Nurses for Safeguarding, Safeguarding GP Clinical Leads and Named Professionals to support them in their work
- Support the Designated Lead Nurse/ Deputy Designated Professional to ensure the principles and requirements of the Mental Capacity Act (MCA) and Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DoLS) are understood and effectively implemented
- Support the development, implementation, and monitoring of local agreed safeguarding improvement plans
- Develop and maintain effective partnership working practices with other organisations and agencies to ensure a whole system approach to safeguarding
- Ensuring delivery of improved outcomes for the most vulnerable in society; including all types of child and adult abuse and children in care and care leavers
- Engaging with the Integrated Care Board Member Practices
- Striving in everything we do to ensure high quality of care
- Effective clinical leadership and constructive clinical challenge
- Provide clinical safeguarding advice to staff responsible for the provision of services across LSCICB and partner organisations ensuring relevant and appropriate information sharing practic
- To support safeguarding professionals within NHS community and acute settings, primary care networks, commissioning support services and independent contractors in the management of individual cases which are particularly contentious and complex where there are concerns of compliance with safeguarding MCA/DoLS and soon to be Liberty Protection Safeguards
- Implements and ensures that the LSCICBs arrangements are robust and effective in line with national / local guidance and legislation in respect to safeguarding adults, children, children in care and Mental Capacity Act implementation
- Represent LSCICB at commissioning and operational multi-agency meetings; challenging and supporting other professionals to ensure the most appropriate outcome for adults and children are achieved.
- To support/establish together with the local authority the implementation of systems and standards to support best practice in the delivery of high-quality services in support of Safeguarding
- Contributes to multi-agency working across health and social care partners and other relevant stakeholders Person Specification
- Professional registration in Nursing or Social Work with extensive post registration experience
- Post graduate experience, skills and training relating to safeguarding to the level of Degree or equivalent
- Must have experience working in the operation and practice of Safeguarding
- Experience of working within a leadership role
- Experience of successfully managing change
- Extensive understanding and knowledge of NHS commissioning and provider services legislation and guidance in respect of the rights and legislative, policy and statutory guidance for safeguarding adults and children
- Excellent communication, presentation & report writing skills
- Well-developed problem-solving skills and ability to respond to sudden demands
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Specialist Safeguarding Practitioner Adults and Children - Cumbria, United Kingdom - NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria Integrated Care Board (125)
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Description
Job summary
Working collaboratively with Lancashire and South Cumbria Integrated Care Board, we are seeking to recruit a highly motivated nurse, social worker or health professional to support the Designated Professionals with all activities relating to safeguarding and protecting adults and children.
This is an exciting and challenging opportunity for a highly motivated and enthusiastic nurse/health professional with significant experience and genuine commitment to safeguarding. It is also an opportunity for further development.
The post holder will support assurance systems that the services commissioned by Lancashire and South Cumbria Integrated Care Board provide high quality, safe, and effective care. The role will be key in maintaining effective systems and processes in place across the ICB to achieve organisational compliance with statutory, national and local guidance.
Appointments to Patient Contact Posts are subject to an Enhanced Disclosure with the Vetting and Barring Service (Criminal Records Bureau).
Please note that this advert may close early on receipt of a high number of applications.
Main duties of the job
Please see attached full job description for more information
The post holder is expected to fulfil the following key functions: -
About us
The Lancashire and South Integrated Care Board(ICB) was formally established as a new statutory body on 1 July 2022, replacing the eight clinical commissioning groups across Lancashire and South Cumbria.
Our role is to join up health and care services, improve people's health and wellbeing, and to make sure everyone has the same access to services and gets the same outcomes from treatment. Lancashire and South Cumbria ICB is a highly complex organisation serving a population of over million people.
We uphold the values of the organisation and lead by example supporting a working culture across the ICB from a commissioning and safeguarding perspective is founded on:
Please note that the main headquarters of Lancashire and South Cumbria ICB is County Hall, Preston.
Job descriptionJob responsibilities
Please see attached full job description for more information:
Qualifications
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Experience
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Knowledge
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