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Safeguarding Partnership Adults Lead
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Posted:
21 August 2026 (27 days ago)
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Application Deadline:
18 November 2026
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1 Vacancy
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Job Summary
2-3 months contract with a local authority
Rate: 450/day Umbrella negotiable
Summary
- This position offers a unique opportunity to significantly contribute to the Safeguarding Adults Board and the broader safeguarding partnership during a pivotal phase of strategic growth. Collaborating closely with the newly appointed Independent Chair and various multi-agency partners you will provide expert guidance leadership and support to uphold exemplary safeguarding practices across the partnership.
Responsibilities
- Offer expert safeguarding advice and guidance to statutory and partner agencies.
- Support the implementation of the Safeguarding Partnerships strategic priorities and objectives.
- Lead and coordinate Safeguarding Adult Reviews (SARs) ensuring that lessons learned are integrated into practice.
- Oversee the business and governance functions of the Safeguarding Adults Board and its sub-groups.
- Develop and deliver multi-agency safeguarding training learning events and communication programs.
- Conduct annual multi-agency learning needs analyses to inform training and workforce development.
- Lead quality assurance activities including audits performance monitoring and data analysis.
Requirements:
- Extensive experience in adult safeguarding services.
- Proven experience in advising supporting and challenging professionals on safeguarding issues.
- Experience in leading or contributing to Safeguarding Adult Reviews (SARs) or similar statutory reviews.
- Experience in delivering safeguarding training and workforce development programs.
- Demonstrated success in multi-agency partnership collaboration.
Essential Qualifications
- Degree postgraduate qualification or equivalent professional qualification in a relevant field such as:
- Social Work
- Health
- Police
- Probation
- Education
- Community Safety
- Social Work
- Alternatively a minimum of 5 years substantial experience in a relevant safeguarding-related field.
- Evidence of ongoing Continuing Professional Development (CPD) in safeguarding.
Additional Information
- Contract Duration: 2 months with a local authority
- Rate: 450/day Umbrella negotiable
- Working Hours: 7 hours per day
- Location: 25 Windsor Road Slough Berkshire SL1 2EJ United Kingdom
- Work Pattern: 2 days remote 3 days in the office negotiable weekly
- Enhanced DBS required
- Payment Schedule: Bi-weekly
- Application Deadline: 28th August 2026 apply ASAP.
Required Skills:
This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in supporting the Safeguarding Adults Board and wider safeguarding partnership arrangements during a period of strategic development
Required Education:
This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in supporting the Safeguarding Adults Board and wider safeguarding partnership arrangements during a period of strategic development
