Senior Safeguarding Practitioner

Camden and Islington NHS Foundation Trust ,
London, Greater London

Overview

Job Description

**Previous candidates need not to apply** The Senior Safeguarding Practitioner will provide expert, evidenced based leadership and direction on all aspects of the Safeguarding Adults, Safeguarding Children, and Prevent agendas across Camden and Islington NHS Foundation Trust (the Trust) and will work in close collaboration with other health service providers, local authorities, and local Safeguarding and Prevent Boards. The post holder will work closely with the Head of Nursing (Safeguarding) to analyse, interpret and compare highly complex situations and contribute to a range of evaluated opinions to a range of professionals including Divisional Managers and Directors. The postholder will also advise on appropriate courses of action and ensure that the contribution of the Trust to safeguarding meets the statutory requirements of the law, regulation, guidance, and national and local policy, including the jointly agreed pan-London policies and procedures for safeguarding adults and children. For further details / informal visits contact: Francis Kudjoe (Head of Nursing, Safeguarding & Mental Health Law) Tel: 0203 317 7171 Employment Type: FULL_TIME