A Vacancy at University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust.
Do you want to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment, where no two days are the same? Are you passionate about Safeguarding children/young people? Do you possess excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to work confidently and collaboratively across professional boundaries? Do you have experience in Safeguarding children/young people? If so, then your skills are invaluable to us and we would like to hear from you.
Supported by the Operational Lead Nurse for Safeguarding Children to develop and promote a robust safeguarding culture across the Trust.
Ensuring that the Trust safeguarding arrangements are in line with best practice, legislation, and comply with regulatory and commissioning requirements.
The Senior Safeguarding Nurse will contribute to the safeguarding agenda through the provision of evidence based safeguarding practice, advice, support, supervision and training for all disciplines of staff across all trust sites.
Key responsibilities to further the Think Family and Safeguarding young people agenda in adult based services across the Trust
University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust (UHBW) is one of the largest acute Trusts in the country, bringing together a combined workforce of over 13,000 staff and over 100 different clinical services across 10 different sites, serving a core population of more than 500,000 people across South West England. UHBW has been rated by the CQC as ‘Good’ overall and our staff are proud to deliver excellent care to the people of Bristol, Weston and beyond. As a forward- thinking multi-award winning Trust and a digital exemplar committed to improving patient care, our world-leading research and innovations are having a positive local and global impact. Our hospitals are spread across Bristol and Weston, join us and you can enjoy the very best of both worlds; city living within a stone’s throw of the countryside or beside the seaside, both with easy access to all that the South West has to offer. UHBW is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. As an equal opportunities employer actively working towards a diverse workforce we aim to recruit and retain a workforce which represents the rich diversity of the local population at all levels and are committed to designing our services around the needs of individual patients and those around them. Anonymous information will be used from your application in order to ensure we’re meeting our pledge.
For a more detailed job description, main responsibilities, and person specification, please refer to the job description document attached to this vacancy.
This advert closes on Sunday 27 Oct 2024
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