Specialist Nurse Safeguarding Children

We seek a highly motivated, committed, and flexible practitioner to collaborate with health and multi-agency colleagues. The goal is to ensure the delivery of safe and effective services for safeguarding vulnerable children across the City of Manchester and all children accessing MFT Hospital Services. The role involves providing safeguarding training, leadership, advice, supervision, and expertise to health practitioners within the Trust. Candidates should be capable of effectively challenging practice and promoting the integration of safeguarding principles into everyday professional practice., The post holder will use their expertise and knowledge in identifying, assessing, treating, and managing vulnerable children and families. This will involve monitoring and improving standards of care through supervising practice, conducting clinical audits, using evidence-based practice, teaching and supporting colleagues, and contributing to safeguarding governance processes across the Trust.

MFT is one of the largest NHS Trust In England with a turnover of £2.6bn & is on a different scale than most other NHS Trusts. We're creating an exceptional integrated health & social care system for the 1 million patients who rely on our services every year.

Bringing together 10 hospitals & community services from across Manchester, Trafford & beyond, we champion collaborative working & transformation, encouraging our 28,000 workforce to pursue their most ambitious goals. We set standards that other Trusts seek to emulate so you'll benefit from a scale of opportunity that is nothing short of extraordinary.

We've also created a digitally enabled organisation to improve clinical quality, patient & staff experience, operational effectiveness & driving research, and innovation through the introduction of Hive; our Electronic Patient Record system which launched in September 2022.

We're proud to be a major academic Research Centre & Education provider, providing you with a robust infrastructure to encourage and facilitate high-quality research programmes. What's more, we're excited to be embarking on our Green Plan which sets out how MFT continues to play its part in making healthcare more sustainable.At MFT, we create and foster a culture of inclusion and belonging, provide equal opportunities for career development that are fair, open, and transparent, protecting your health and wellbeing and shaping the future of our organisation together.