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Eden Brown synergy are currently recruiting for Shropshire County Council who are looking for Senior Safeguarding Practitioner 18.5 hours for 3 month period

Senior Safeguarding Practitioner 18.5 hours for 3 month period

£33.30 umbrella
This is an adults Safeguarding Role
Hybrid working

Essential:
* Experience of directing enquiries into adult safeguarding issues.
* Has chaired adult safeguarding meetings.
* Practical experience and a thorough understanding of the adult safeguarding process particularly changes after the Care Act implementation.
* Experience of identifying risk to adults with care and support needs.
* Experience of instigating protection plans to reduce risk to adults who are at risk.
* Understanding the Mental Capacity Act and how it applies to adult safeguarding.
* Ability to agree outcomes which are person centred and to work towards them in a person centred way
* Able to write detailed and complex reports with accuracy and clarity and be able to use electronic service user records with confidence.
* An understanding of Making Safeguarding Personal

Desirable:
* Has attended available courses relating to adult safeguarding.
* Relevant management or supervisory experience

Other relevant experience and/or interests

Essential:
* Has dealt with people who use our services and their families in highly charged and emotional situations.

Desirable:
* Experience of the criminal justice system.

Specialist knowledge and skills

Essential:
* Knowledge of relevant legislation including:
Mental Capacity Act 2005, incl. DOLS,
Mental Health Act 1983,
Carers Act 1995 and 2000
NHS and Community Care Act 1990
Care Act 2014
* Understanding CQC and their role in safeguarding

Job related personal skills

Essential:
* Proven ability to manage staff
* Clear and concise communication skills
* Written record keeping and report writing skills
* Good time management, including ability to prioritise and meet deadlines
* Decision making and problem solving skills
* Ability to use own initiative
* Ability to maintain high professional standard even when working under pressure
* Ability to work as a team member
* Good IT skills
* Adaptability and ability to work within a changing organisation

Special working conditions

Essential:
* The post holder must possess a full driving license and provide a car for business use. Alternative travel arrangements will be discussed with disabled candidates. Use of a vehicle for work
* Ability to work flexibly and outside of core hours if required to ensure proper discharge of duties




If you are interested in this position, please send your CV to Richie Johnson at or call on 01756556845

Benefits of working with Eden Brown Synergy include:
* DBS check processed and paid for by Eden Brown Synergy
* Referral bonus if you refer a colleague or friend to us
* Bonus for finding your own job
* Twice weekly payroll
* Dedicated recruitment consultant who will support you throughout your job search, employment and beyond

Refer someone who might be interested in & get £300 referral bonus !!

Eden Brown Synergy is an equal opportunities employer.

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