Safeguarding Lead
Closing Date: 1st January 2025.
Please note: St Cuthbert’s Care reserves the right to close this vacancy early if a sufficient number of applications is received prior to the closing date.
Salary: £32,000 to £40,000 per annum.
Hours of Work: Part time hours to be agreed.
Location: Head Office, Newcastle.
Reporting to the Director of Care you will possess an in-depth knowledge of safeguarding protocols as well as experience of decision making at a senior level.
You will provide an efficient safeguarding service by developing and maintaining a safeguarding framework and policies
You will support, train and advise managers and staff on all safeguarding matters.
You should be highly motivated, engaging and driven
Have excellent organisational skills and a compassionate approach in your work with vulnerable individuals
You will possess excellent communication skills and be an articulate and confident with all individuals including external professionals and stakeholders
A social work qualification is desirable but not essential.
You will be required to a have a full UK driving licence and access to a car for business use.
The successful applicant will be required to undertake an enhanced disclosure and barring service (DBS) check.
Benefits
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How to apply
To apply for this vacancy, please click the button below. If you have not heard from us within three weeks of the closing date, please assume your application has been unsuccessful.
If you would like to discuss your application further, please call our recruitment line on 0191 228 8803 or alternatively email recruitment@stcuthbertscare.org.uk
Please note: We are unable to employ candidates requiring international visa sponsorship.
