Safeguarding Adults and Quality Lead - Rotherham, United Kingdom - NHS South Yorkshire Integrated Care Board

NHS South Yorkshire Integrated Care Board

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Rotherham, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Description

Communication and relationships Deputising (as and when required) for the Deputy Designated Professional for Safeguarding Adults at Rotherham Place in relation to appropriate meetings, forums, working groups, etc regarding the Safeguarding Adults agenda and the ICBs statutory responsibilities.

Participating, involvement and appropriately leading within relevant meetings, forums, working groups, etc specifically in relation to the Safeguarding Adults agenda locally at the ICB at Rotherham Place, within the NHS South Yorkshire ICB collective and within the wider ICS, locally with other partner agencies and care providers and in other appropriate networks (i.e Rotherham Safeguarding Adults Board, CHANNEL panel, MARAC, MAPPA, etc).

Work collaboratively with multi-agency partners in the ongoing continuous development of an integrated approach to promoting and embedding Safeguarding and a patient safety culture across the whole health economy and for all services commissioned by NHS South Yorkshire ICB.

Develop strong, collaborative working relationships with other Safeguarding colleagues within NHS South Yorkshire ICB at our other places in Barnsley, Doncaster and Sheffield.

Provide visible and proactive operational Safeguarding Adults leadership, support and specialist Safeguarding Adults advice and guidance to the CHC Team, S117 Team and other teams (appropriately identified) at Rotherham Place.

Work closely and collaboratively with Local Authority partners in relation to the Safeguarding Adults agenda and where appropriate within raised Safeguarding Adults concerns and Section 42 enquires.

Provide regular Safeguarding Supervision within the ICB at Rotherham Place for the CHC Team, S117 Team and other staff where appropriate.

Ensuring that the skills and knowledge of Care Managers in relation to Safeguarding Adults (and any other relevant legislation, guidance and case law) are up to date and relevant.

Effective and sensitive liaison & communication with individuals and their significant others in relation to Safeguarding issues.

Effective communication with relevant parties in relation to obtaining information and supporting evidence requests for Section 42 enquiries, Safeguarding Adult Reviews (SARs), Domestic Homicide Reviews (DHRs) and Mental Health Homicide Reviews (MHHRs).

Operationally lead and support teams at Rotherham Place in completing Section 42 enquiries that are being led by the ICB itself.

Assist and support the teams at Rotherham Place to develop and manage the relationship with external agencies providing advocacy services.

Collaboratively working with the Named GP for Safeguarding at Rotherham Place and with Primary Care in relation to appropriate Safeguarding Adults support that may be required.

Collaboratively work with the Rotherham Place Mental Capacity Act, LPS / DoLS and Court of Protection Professional in relation to anything Mental Capacity Act / Safeguarding Adults jointly related.

Collaboratively work with the Deputy Designated Professional for Safeguarding Children where appropriate and required.

Collaboratively work with the Head of Quality at Rotherham Place in relation to the patient safety and clinical quality agenda for the ICB, forming collaborative relationships within the ICB, and with primary care teams, partner organisations, providers of NHS ICB commissioned services and other organisations where appropriate and necessary.

Operationally lead and directly monitor key areas identified by the Head of Quality in relation to patient safety and clinical quality, working collaboratively with provider organisations to address any issues, concerns as well as identify and report on areas of good practice and health care service delivery.

Analytical and judgement Provide specialist advice and support to ICB teams at Rotherham Place (and to other appropriate teams) in relation to Safeguarding Adults concerns and the wider Safeguarding agenda, where information may be highly sensitive, highly complex and conflicting or contentious, understanding when there is a potential need to escalate to senior colleagues.

Assessment and monitoring of the financial impact of activity and reporting any identified organisational risk and / or resource implications.

Responsibility for monitoring Safeguarding Adults activity and providing monthly performance reports to the Deputy Designated Professional for Safeguarding Adults at Rotherham Place.

Monitoring and reporting on performance matrices for internal and external audit and assurance purposes.

Performing regular audits of practice in relation to Safeguarding Adults, make recommendations for remedial actions and develop, implement, and evaluate action plans.

Perform any required and audits and create reports in relation to the Patient Safety and Clinical Quality agenda identified by the Head of Quality, and support the development and, where appropriate, implementation of quality improvements.

Planning and organisation Ensuring that where r