Job summary
We are excited to announce a vacancy for the position ofSafeguarding Specialist Nursein South Essex.
The post holder will act as an expert resource within HCRG Care Group, working in collaboration with managers and clinicians of all disciplines, providing expert advice to ensure effective delivery of clinical services in accordance with the contractual commitments and associated regulations.
The post holder will work with the Safeguarding Named Nurse to deliver an effective support function in their specialist area and support teams to deliver high quality and effective care. The post holder may be responsible for managing a delegated team.
Base
The base for this role is Highcliffe FamilyHub, Wickford, SS11 8JE
We currently work both from home and from the base. There is an expectation that some travel within the quadrant and across Essex will be required.
This post is responsible for
- Being part of a team providing the highest quality safeguarding service to our colleagues in Essex Child and Family Wellbeing Services.
Main duties of the job
- To work autonomously to make decisions of the highest complexity with the subject they are leading and to identify and manage associated risks accordingly.
- To support the delivery and development of improved performance across all clinical and non clinical services within the organisation; specifically within the subject they are leading.
- Promote quality improvement across all services areas.
- To take responsibility for the monitoring of; and where necessary, working with service leads to improve upon contractual KPIs relating to their subject matter.
- Leads on specific programmes of work as directed by the Safeguarding Named Nurse.
About us
About the Company
We change lives by transforming health and care.
Established in 2006, we are one of the UKs leading independent providers of community health and care services, working with health and care commissioners and communities to transform services with a focus on experience, efficiency and improved outcomes. We deliver and transform adult and children community health services, primary care services including urgent care, sexual health, dermatology and MSK services as well as adult social care and wellbeing services.Across England, we support communities of many millions and directly help more than half a million people each year - guided by our simple values: we care, we think, we do.
Were committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from a broad, diverse range of people who want to join our team. Were a Disability Confident Committed company, so we work to provide facilities, work environment adjustments and technical solutions to be as inclusive of everyone.
While it doesnt happen often, sometimes a role is very popular, and well need to close it earlier than the date weve shown here. If youre keen to join our team, wed love to hear from you so please apply as soon as you can.
To find out more about HCRG Care Group, please visit https://www.hcrgcaregroup.com/about-us-2
Job description
Job responsibilities
As aSafeguarding Specialist Nurse,you will be part of our amazing team in South Essex.
You will feel valuedwithin HCRG Care Group, receiving access to exclusive rewards and benefits including:
- Band 7 Salarywith NHS Pension and full Agenda for Change terms and conditions
- Membership of My Reward Hub, giving you access to discounts on everyday purchases like grocery shopping as well as cashback and voucher offers for treats for you and those special to you
- Access to your wages as you earn them to help cover lifes emergencies and avoid overdraft fees or high interest rates
- Online and face to face help with your mental and physical wellbeing from healthy recipes and activity challenges through to post trauma support, legal, debt and life management help, as well career coaching and counselling
- Access to eLearning, bespoke career pathways and opportunities for continuing professional development through our Outstanding learning and development team, The Learning Enterprise
- An open, just culture where youre encouraged to have and implement ideas which can help us deliver our purpose: changing lives through transforming health and care backed up by at least £100,000 of ringfenced innovation funding each year
- The pride of working for an organisation committed to the highest clinical and quality standards: with the majority of our services holding good or outstanding ratings from the Care Quality Commission.
Interviews are being held on 29th & 30th August 2024
The Ideal Candidate
- You will be registered with the Nursing and Midwifery Council, have a degree in relevant subject area or equivalent experience.
- You will have a keen interest and experiencein Safeguarding Children.
- You will have experience in mentorship.
- You may have a teaching and assessing qualification.
- You may have the Safeguarding Supervision Skills Training.
- We have built organisation-wide committees in many specialist fields. Youll have the option to join your clinical specialism, networking with professionals from across the country. We get together regularly, auditing and sharing standard methodology for innovation and service re-design.
- Youll be a part of the pool of subject matter experts bringing together clinical and operational leads. You will be a part of quality improvements, research and development activity. Here we recognise and celebrate clinical excellence and dedication.
- You will also need to be confident using IT systems and be able to demonstrate working knowledge of Microsoft Office packages i.e. Outlook, Word, Excel.
If you have any questions regarding this role, please contact Nicola.Howe@hcrgcaregroup.com
Job description
Job responsibilities
As aSafeguarding Specialist Nurse,you will be part of our amazing team in South Essex.
You will feel valuedwithin HCRG Care Group, receiving access to exclusive rewards and benefits including:
- Band 7 Salarywith NHS Pension and full Agenda for Change terms and conditions
- Membership of My Reward Hub, giving you access to discounts on everyday purchases like grocery shopping as well as cashback and voucher offers for treats for you and those special to you
- Access to your wages as you earn them to help cover lifes emergencies and avoid overdraft fees or high interest rates
- Online and face to face help with your mental and physical wellbeing from healthy recipes and activity challenges through to post trauma support, legal, debt and life management help, as well career coaching and counselling
- Access to eLearning, bespoke career pathways and opportunities for continuing professional development through our Outstanding learning and development team, The Learning Enterprise
- An open, just culture where youre encouraged to have and implement ideas which can help us deliver our purpose: changing lives through transforming health and care backed up by at least £100,000 of ringfenced innovation funding each year
- The pride of working for an organisation committed to the highest clinical and quality standards: with the majority of our services holding good or outstanding ratings from the Care Quality Commission.
Interviews are being held on 29th & 30th August 2024
The Ideal Candidate
- You will be registered with the Nursing and Midwifery Council, have a degree in relevant subject area or equivalent experience.
- You will have a keen interest and experiencein Safeguarding Children.
- You will have experience in mentorship.
- You may have a teaching and assessing qualification.
- You may have the Safeguarding Supervision Skills Training.
- We have built organisation-wide committees in many specialist fields. Youll have the option to join your clinical specialism, networking with professionals from across the country. We get together regularly, auditing and sharing standard methodology for innovation and service re-design.
- Youll be a part of the pool of subject matter experts bringing together clinical and operational leads. You will be a part of quality improvements, research and development activity. Here we recognise and celebrate clinical excellence and dedication.
- You will also need to be confident using IT systems and be able to demonstrate working knowledge of Microsoft Office packages i.e. Outlook, Word, Excel.
If you have any questions regarding this role, please contact Nicola.Howe@hcrgcaregroup.com
Person Specification
General Requirements
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Desirable
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Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.