Job Description
Safeguarding Training Advisor
City & Hackney Safeguarding Children Partnership (CHSCP)
Location: Hackney / HybridRate: £39.03 per hour (Umbrella)Working Pattern: 2-3 days per week (flexible)
About the Role
City & Hackney Safeguarding Children Partnership (CHSCP) is seeking an experienced Safeguarding Training Advisor to lead and deliver our multi-agency safeguarding training offer. This role is solely focused on training, learning and workforce development and is ideal for a qualified Safeguarding Trainer or Practice Educator with strong multi-agency experience.
Working closely with the Senior Professional Advisor and partnership agencies, you will ensure high-quality, effective safeguarding training that supports frontline practice and meets statutory requirements.
Key ResponsibilitiesTraining, Learning & Development (Primary Focus)
* Lead the design, coordination and delivery of the CHSCP multi-agency safeguarding training programme.
* Deliver high-quality safeguarding training (including Level 1 and Level 3) to multi-agency professionals.
* Adapt training content to reflect local learning, national guidance, Serious Case Reviews / Child Safeguarding Practice Reviews, and emerging safeguarding themes.
* Support the development of specialist training sessions and workshops for targeted professional groups.
* Act as a subject-matter expert and trainer for safeguarding practice across agencies.
Training Coordination & Quality
* Plan, schedule and coordinate virtual and in-person training sessions.
* Monitor attendance, maintain training records and manage evaluation data.
* Analyse feedback to continuously improve training content and delivery.
* Support updates to the learning management system (LMS) and CHSCP website training pages.
* Contribute to annual training reports and workforce development updates for the partnership.
Partnership Working
* Build strong working relationships with statutory, voluntary and community partners.
* Work collaboratively with Practice Educators, designated safeguarding leads and training leads across agencies.
* Ensure training supports consistent safeguarding practice and shared professional standards.
About You
You will be an experienced safeguarding professional with a strong background in training, learning and practice development, and the confidence to train multi-agency audiences.
* Relevant professional qualification (e.g. social work, teaching, youth work, early years, health or criminal justice).
* Significant experience as a Safeguarding Trainer, Practice Educator or Learning & Development Lead.
* Proven experience delivering safeguarding training to multi-agency audiences.
* Strong knowledge of safeguarding legislation, statutory guidance and multi-agency working.
* Experience adapting training in response to learning from reviews and local intelligence.
* Confident facilitator with excellent communication and presentation skills.
Why This Role?
* Flexible working (2-3 days per week).
* Hybrid Working
* A focused training role with real influence on safeguarding practice across City & Hackney.
* Opportunity to shape and deliver high-impact multi-agency safeguarding learning.
Interested?
To apply or find out more, please contact:
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