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Designated Nurse Safeguarding Children

Employer
Finegreen
Location
South East England
Salary
Competitive
Closing date
4 Jul 2019

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Sector
Acute Trust, GP Federation
Job Type
Contract
Category
Nursing

Job Details

A large healthcare organisation is looking to appoint an experienced Designated Nurse for Safeguarding Children/Looked after Children, for a period of 3 months on a part time basis. 

Main Responsibilities:
  • Lead on Safeguarding Children Policy and Service Development related, support the development of adult safeguarding also to ensure a joined up approach to areas of safeguarding that cross both the adult and children’s agenda;
  • Manage and provide advanced knowledge regarding safeguarding practice, undertake and coordinate related Serious Case Reviews including making recommendations for improvement;
  • Promote a culture of working in partnership with children, young people and their families making sure the wishes and feelings of children and young people are heard and taken into account when planning and delivering their care;
  • Ensure the appropriate sharing of information between agencies, especially in relation to children at risk of significant harm and families assessed to have complex safeguarding needs;
  • Contribute to the child death review process by being a member of the Child Death Overview Panel;
  • Work closely with Designated Professionals to ensure mechanisms are in place to enable effective communication across the whole health economy and with partner agencies.
A successful candidate will have:
  • Current registration with the NMC, additionally School Nurse or Health Visitor qualification;
  • In-depth knowledge of national and local Safeguarding policies and legislative framework, including current drivers;
  • 3 years minimum working as a Named Nurse/Designated Nurse for safeguarding children;
  • The ability to provide Safeguarding and clinical supervision to individuals and groups.
For further information on this role please contact Donna Larder on 0161 241 9674 or email donna.larder@finegreen.co.uk

Company

Put simply, we help our clients to recruit the best possible people to lead, manage and direct their organisations. Since launching in 2005 we have become an award winning, market-leading consultancy focusing on both public and private sector Healthcare recruitment. 

Leadership skills have rarely been at such a premium - as organisations across both public and private sectors attempt to improve services and standards at a time of widespread change and unprecedented financial constraints.

Like other leading executive recruiters, Finegreen has developed a pool of talent built up over many years, along with established networks, to ensure that right-match candidates get to hear about relevant positions. Where Finegreen differs from many others, is in its willingness to spend quality time with clients - to gain an in-depth knowledge of roles being filled and their importance to an organisation.

Over the last 17 years in the Healthcare market, Finegreen has developed into a Virgin Fast Track top 100 company - and was voted Recruiter of the Year at the Health Investor Awards, Top small to medium sized business at the Best Business Awards, and featured in Recruiter’s Top 10 Public Sector Recruitment providers.

 

Company info
Website
Telephone
0345 130 4006
Location
Finegreen
Manchester
Lancashire
M12 6JH
United Kingdom

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