Overview
Named Nurse for Safeguarding Children and Adults at Derian House Children’s Hospice. This role focuses on operationally managing safeguarding across a range of services, embedding safeguarding across the Hospice both operationally and strategically, and ensuring compliance with statutory requirements and intercollegiate guidance.
Responsibilities
* Engage and support all staff (clinical and non-clinical) to embed safeguarding across the Hospice.
* Ensure the clinical team is compliant with statutory requirements and intercollegiate safeguarding standards.
* Lead safeguarding across services, contributing to strategy and operational delivery.
Qualifications and Experience
* Values-based senior safeguarding nurse with experience in operational safeguarding management across multiple services.
Salary and Benefits
* Salary: £46,148 – £52,809 depending on experience.
* Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday with some flexibility to meet service need.
* Location: Derian House Children’s Hospice, Chancery Road, Chorley, PR7 1DH.
* Benefits: 33 days holidays per year (including bank holidays) and increasing with length of service, contributory pension, retail discounts, free parking, subsidised meals.
* Closing Date: If we receive lots of suitable applications, we reserve the right to close this vacancy early.
* About us: Derian House is a charity providing high quality care to children and young people with life-limiting and life-threatening conditions for more than 30 years. The organisation supports staff development and training.
Seniority level
* Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Full-time
Job function
* Health Care Provider
Contact for informal discussion: Catherine Randall (Chief Nurse) or Bridget Thomas (Clinical Director) via Julie Hatch (Executive PA) Julie.hatch@derianhouse.co.uk
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