• Are you looking for volunteer roles ?

    Go to volunteering section

213

Safeguarding Specialist Jobs

Job Alerts On

No alerts left

Get job alerts sent straight to your inbox.

*Please enter a valid email

You haven't selected any filters. To create a tailored job alert, select your filters first.

Oh no!

By clicking 'Create alert' you agree to the Terms and Conditions applicable to our service and acknowledge that your personal data will be used in accordance with our Privacy and Cookie Policy and you will receive emails and communications about jobs and career related topics.

You will now get the latest from this search sent to your inbox.

Verify your email address and start receiving the latest job recommendations. Sign in or create an account to start managing your alerts.

A job alert for this search or a similar search term already exists. You can manage your job alerts by clicking here:

Top job
Royal Agricultural Benevolent Institution, Botley, Oxfordshire (Hybrid)
£33,000 per year (plus £2,500 per year car allowance)
Exciting new role to support our Senior Service Delivery Manager with imbedding a strong culture of safeguarding across RABI.
Posted 5 days ago
Top job
Advance, Hammersmith (Hybrid)
£32,000 - £38,000 per year
Posted 5 days ago
Closing in 3 days
MS Society, N4, London (Hybrid)
£25,724.80 - £27,403.20 per annum (FTE £32,156 - £34,254)
Posted 1 week ago
Closing in 3 days
Rape and Sexual Abuse Support Centre RASASC, Croydon (Hybrid)
£36,000 - £38,000 per year, pro rata
We are looking for women with a passion for working with girls and young women to join our Children and Young People's Counselling Service.
Posted 1 week ago
Bexley Voluntary Service Council, Multiple Locations (On-site)
£23,996 per year (FTE is £29,996 )
We are looking for a Project Coordinator to take over the day-to-day running of the Bexley Food Alliance Network
Posted 1 day ago Quick Apply
Closing in 6 days
Peterborough Rape Crisis, Peterborough (Hybrid)
£25,206 per year
Posted 1 week ago
Refuge, Greater London (On-site)
£28,104 per year
Posted 1 day ago
Closing in 6 days
Morgan Hunt Ltd, Waltham Cross (On-site)
£13 - £18 per hour + hybrid working
Posted 3 weeks ago Quick Apply
Page 1 of 15
Botley, Oxfordshire (Hybrid)
£33,000 per year (plus £2,500 per year car allowance)
Full-time
Permanent

Actively Interviewing

This organisation is scheduling interviews as the applications come in. Don’t miss your opportunity, apply now!

Job description

Key Purpose:

Engage with staff and volunteers at a local and national level across RABI as well as with key external stakeholders and partners to influence compliance with safeguarding policies and procedures. Support the Senior Service Delivery Manager to implement RABI’s reporting through maintenance of effective internal recording and reporting systems (CPOMS). Promote a high level of safeguarding awareness and related training throughout the organisation guided by priorities highlighted in the safeguarding action plan. Provide a high level of safeguarding support to all staff and volunteers and embed a strong culture of safeguarding across RABI. Act as the Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead in the absence of the Senior Service Delivery Manager.

Key Responsibilities:

· Work alongside the Designated Safeguarding Lead to develop and enhance safeguarding practice within the organisation.

· Act as one of the first points of contact for all staff, volunteers and external queries in all matter of safeguarding.

· Daily oversight of our safeguarding system CPOMS. Follow up on any queries relating to CPOMS and develop training materials to support staff and volunteers in this area.

· Provide the Designated Safeguarding Lead with monthly report to feed into longer-term safeguarding planning.

· Work alongside the Designated Safeguarding Lead to develop and deliver safeguarding training and support sessions for staff and volunteers to create an annual training plan.

· Effectively engage with staff and volunteers at a local and national level to ensure safeguarding escalations and approaches are understood through the organisation.

· If required travel to RABI volunteer groups to provide safeguarding support.

· Work with external stakeholders and partners to understand the main thematic areas of safeguarding that are impacting the community that we support.

· Work collaboratively within RABI to share information about safeguarding trends that are happening locally or nationally.

· Lead of providing safeguarding support to regional teams and provide practical guidance on managing a range of operational safeguarding risks, increasing confidence in safeguarding practice across RABI.

· Champion safeguarding practices and procedures across all Departments, ensuring compliance and driving engagement and awareness.

· Develop working relationships with key internal stakeholders e.g. volunteering, partnerships, campaigning and fundraising to offer safeguarding input to any emerging projects.

· Maintain up to date knowledge of current practice changes and any relevant changes to wider guidance, policy and legislation; including proactively engaging with other organisations and external experts to ensure RABI’s approach is informed by and contributes to best practice within the sector.

· Manage all referrals to RABI’s counselling provision ensuring all external and internal SLA’s are adhered to.

· Undertake any other task relevant to the job purpose.

Person Specification:

Essential

· Experience of working as a Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead

· Relevant up to date training in the specialist area of Safeguarding

· Knowledge of safeguarding practices and legislation

· Knowledge and experience of statutory agency practices and multi-agency working

· Ability to distinguish between observation, facts and information gained from others and confidently assess risk in a time sensitive manner

· Excellent communication, report-writing and recording skills

· Experience of providing safeguarding support to staff and volunteers working with adults and children who may be at risk of harm, their families and carers

· Experience of using data recording systems

· Confident working on own initiative and in communication and presenting to a wide range of staff and volunteers

· Highly organised and can manage multiple tasks and priorities

· Flexible, resilient and solution focussed working with sensitivity, integrity and without prejudice

Desirable

· Farming background or knowledge of the farming community environment.

This role profile is not exhaustive and is subject to review in conjunction with the post holder according to future developments at RABI.

Early applications are encouraged for this position as shortlisting and interviews will take place on a rolling basis. We reserve the right to close this advertisement early if we receive a suitable application prior to the deadline.

RABI is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and aims to ensure that all employment practices secure equality of opportunity and that no prospective or current employee receives less than favourable treatment at RABI as a result of their sex, sexual orientation, age, race, religion, belief, ethnic origin, disability, marital, or for any other reason which cannot be shown to be justifiable. Our recruitment process strives to ensure that individuals are selected only based on their relevant skills, experience, qualifications and abilities.

Application resources
Posted by
Royal Agricultural Benevolent Institution View profile Company size Size: 51 - 100
Posted on: 11 April 2024
Closing date: 11 May 2024 at 23:59
Tags: Policy/Research,Training,Support Worker,Social Work

The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.