About the role:
We’re looking for a Safeguarding Assistant to join our vibrant Neighbourhood Housing team for 18.5 hours per week over 2.5 days. The successful candidate will play a key role in assisting the designated safeguarding leads in promoting a culture of vigilance for safeguarding in the organisation.
You will also:
* Liaise with internal colleagues and external agencies to ensure all safeguarding concerns are logged are progressed without unnecessary delay.
* Ensure that any safeguarding concerns are reported in line with our policy and procedure.
* Role model appropriate behaviours and act with the highest level of professionalism and integrity.
* Play an active role in contributing to effective cross team working/departmental projects and provide cover for colleagues as required.
Who we are looking for:
Our successful candidate will have the following skills and experience:
* Experience of working with Safeguarding.
* Good working knowledge legislation and regulation relating to safeguarding .
* Effective time management skills.
* Good communication skills with customers, and to be able to understand their needs, often in emotional and sensitive situations.
Please note that we reserve the right to close this advert early for the right candidate.
If you feel you have the relevant skills and experience and you don't want to miss out on this great opportunity to work with a forward thinking and wellbeing focused team, apply today
About Us
Greatwell Homes is a rewarding place to work. As a not-for-profit organisation, we’re committed to providing great services and high-quality living environments.
Our staff are committed to meeting customer needs and helping to make our local neighbourhoods great places to live.
We value our staff and always look for ways in which we can help them develop their skills and knowledge.
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Life milestone
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Pensions
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Values
Inclusion
Collaboration
Kindness
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Adaptability