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Join to apply for theAdult Safeguarding Practitionerrole atSpacecreators bv 1 week ago Be among the first 25 applicants About Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust is an innovative hospital with a proud heritage. We are rated CQC Good and are well regarded for the quality of care and treatment we provide for our patients and our staff. We offer a broad range of clinical care to a population of 270,000, and we have regional specialist centres for spinal injuries, rehabilitation, plastics and burns. Our longstanding links with local Armed Forces and veterans has seen us awarded Gold under the Armed Forces Employer Recognition scheme. Our 5,500-strong workforce is at the very centre of everything we do, and we are committed to developing our people and their careers. We have high levels of staff engagement, an award-winning internal communications function, an innovative training partnership with Coventry University, and are one of 23 NHS People Promise Exemplar sites. At SFT we work flexibly and we think working here is pretty rewarding. Employees are able to access a range of NHS discounts, a generous leave entitlement and pension scheme. Additional staff benefits include accommodation, on-site car parking, access to a leisure centre (2 indoor heated swimming pools and a fully equipped gym and squash court), day nursery, holiday play scheme, restaurants and a number of shops. Salisbury is an attractive place to live and work and really gives you the best of everything. With easy access to London and local airports, Salisbury also has one of the 31 UNESCO world heritage sites in the UK in the form of Stonehenge and in addition boasts a number of museums and famous landmarks which are well worth a visit. Key details Location: Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust Address: Odstock Rd, Town: Salisbury, Postcode: SP2 8BJ, Major / Minor Region: Wiltshire Contract type & working pattern Contract: Permanent Hours: Full time - 37.5 hours per week (Monday- Friday, working days not fixed. Occasional working from home) Salary Salary: £46,148 - £52,809 per annum pro rata Salary period: Yearly Grade: (Band 7) Specialty Main area: Adult Safeguarding & Mental Capacity Act Job Overview An exciting opportunity has become available in the Adult Safeguarding Team for Band 6/7 Adult Safeguarding Practitioner. Working in the Safeguarding Team you will join an enthusiastic, driven and caring team, to help provide support to our adult patients. The Adult Safeguarding Practitioner is a key position within our Adult Safeguarding Team where you will support the Adult Safeguarding arena which includes: Adult Safeguarding Mental Capacity Act and Deprivation of Liberty (DoLS) Domestic Abuse and Violence (DA) Learning Disabilities Mental Health Act Administration Responsibilities To work closely with the Trust's Safeguarding Team in supporting all activities necessary to ensure that the Trust meets its statutory responsibilities in Adult Safeguarding To act as an Adult Safeguarding role model for Trust staff To participate in the operational work of the Safeguarding Team, including advice and support to employees, participating in safeguarding strategy meetings or enquiries & Best Interest Meetings To support the Safeguarding Team's Education & audit agenda To advise Police, Adult Social Care, DoLS Teams and other agencies on safeguarding, mental capacity and DA health matters in an acute setting To work within the multi-professional, multi-agency arena to protect and promote the welfare of adults at risk of abuse and neglect. Minimum Requirements Registered Nurse, AHP, Social Worker with valid professional registration Good grounding of Safeguarding Adults & MCA agenda Desirable criteria Post Reg academic training Additional Safeguarding Training & Teaching qualification#J-18808-Ljbffr