Safeguarding Adults Specialist Nurse

Do you want to be part of a team committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of patients, families and carers. A team who strive to deliver a high quality service, who value and respect each other's unique contribution and treat each other with kindness., The Safeguarding Adults Agenda continues to grow and along with it are the responsibilities of the Organisation. This post seeks to offer specialist knowledge within the Trust. The post holder will be responsible as part of a team for supporting the staff across the Organisation to implement good practice around Safeguarding Adults with Think Family approach. This will include delivering training, responding to queries from staff and gathering information around safeguarding concerns that are raised. The post holder will also be working to embed the Mental Capacity Act into practice across the Organisation.

The post holder will primarily be based at Salford Royal Hospital, covering acute and community health services provided by the Northern Care Alliance (NCA), with occasional travel to other acute and community sites across Bury, Rochdale and Oldham.

The post holder will support the Named Nurses for Safeguarding Adults to participate in multi-agency Safeguarding Adult Reviews, Domestic Homicide Reviews and occasionally alongside Safeguarding Children colleagues with Child Safeguarding Practice Reviews.

The Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust (NCA) provides hospital and integrated health and social care services to over one million people living across Greater Manchester. Our 20,000 colleagues care for people in hospital and in the community, working across Bury, Rochdale, Oldham and Salford, to save and improve lives.

As a large NHS trust we are committed to enhancing the health of our local population by delivering consistently high standards of care and working closely with local authorities and key partners. We believe in our power and potential to make a difference and we're always looking for people who demonstrate our three core values - care, appreciate and inspire - to join our team.

In return, we can offer you a job role with purpose and flexibility. The size and scale of the NCA means we can provide more challenge and opportunities so your career can always be moving in the right direction. By joining us you can also access a competitive benefits package, including, a fantastic annual leave allowance, flexible working opportunities and protected hours for health and wellbeing activities, helping you to achieve more personal downtime and a better work-life balance.