Safeguarding Lead | East Anglia's Children\'s Hospices (EACH)
EACH Hospice Based - Milton, Norwich, or Ipswich
Please specify preferred EACH hospice work base location when applying
Hospice Based | Occasional hybrid working
Join East Anglia's Children\'s Hospices (EACH) and help lead and develop safeguarding practice across our organisation, supporting babies, children, young people and their families across East Anglia.
As Safeguarding Lead, you will provide organisation-wide leadership, advice and oversight to ensure safeguarding arrangements for children, young people and adults at risk remain effective, compliant and centred on best practice. Working closely with care teams, managers, volunteers and external partners, you will support a culture where safeguarding is everyone's responsibility.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide specialist safeguarding advice and support across the organisation.
- Lead safeguarding case oversight, reviews, audits and quality improvement activity.
- Develop and deliver safeguarding training for employees and volunteers.
- Support compliance with safeguarding legislation, guidance and regulatory requirements.
- Contribute to organisational safeguarding policies, procedures and governance reporting.
- Work with multi-agency safeguarding partnerships and external stakeholders.
- Provide strategic leadership alongside the Executive Safeguarding Lead to support continuous improvement in safeguarding practice.
About You
- Current NMC, Social Work England or HCPC registration.
- Experience of holding safeguarding responsibilities within a health or social care setting.
- Experience of developing or leading safeguarding services and initiatives.
- Experience of working with babies, children, young people and families with complex needs.
- Experience delivering training, undertaking audits and producing reports.
- Knowledge of safeguarding legislation, guidance and multi-agency working.
- Ability to communicate information clearly with a range of audiences.
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Safeguarding Lead in Milton employer: East Anglia's Children's Hospices (EACH)
East Anglia’s Children’s Hospices (EACH) is an exceptional employer dedicated to providing compassionate care in a supportive environment. With a strong focus on employee development, you will have access to bespoke palliative training and opportunities for professional growth while working alongside a collaborative team committed to making a meaningful impact in the lives of children and families. Located in the heart of Norfolk, our hospices offer a unique setting that fosters both personal and professional fulfilment.
Contact Details:
East Anglia's Children's Hospices (EACH) Recruitment Team