Safeguarding Specialist Role
This position involves coordinating targeted safeguarding services to enhance the social well-being of service users within their support networks and local communities.
Main Responsibilities:
* Providing expert guidance, advice, and oversight on safeguarding matters to organizational leaders and staff.
* Maintaining a high level of vigilance in monitoring and overseeing safeguarding processes across all locations.
* Supporting the implementation of current legislation, policies, and procedures related to safeguarding practices.
The ideal candidate will possess excellent communication skills, a strong reflective practice, and critical reasoning ability. They should have experience working in complex safeguarding environments and demonstrate a commitment to human rights-based approaches to service delivery.
Key Functions and Responsibilities:
* Safeguarding: Providing guidance, oversight, and reporting on safeguarding concerns, monitoring processes, and ensuring compliance with organizational policies.
* Rights Restrictions: Overseeing, monitoring, and reviewing rights restrictions, acting as secretary to the RASOG Committee, and maintaining and reviewing the WALK Rights Restriction Policy & Procedure.
Essential Skills and Abilities:
* Human rights-based approach expertise to support individuals with complex needs.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
* High level of reflective practice and analytical ability.
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This role is an opportunity to make a positive impact in the lives of vulnerable individuals. If you are passionate about safeguarding and committed to delivering high-quality services, we encourage you to apply for this challenging and rewarding position.