Safeguarding Officer

Location: Aylesbury

Contract Type: Temporary

Are you passionate about safeguarding and making a meaningful impact in your community? Our client is seeking a dedicated and proactive Safeguarding Support Officer to join their team in Aylesbury. This is an exciting opportunity to support the delivery of essential safeguarding services.

What You'll Do:
As a Safeguarding Support Officer, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the safety and well-being of vulnerable individuals. Your key responsibilities will include:

• Supporting the Safeguarding Manager in operational safeguarding tasks.
• Processing safeguarding referrals and concerns during office hours (Monday to Friday, 9 AM - 5 PM).
• Coordinating referrals and organising Safety Visits.
• Assisting in training coordination and policy updates to align with national legislation and safeguarding boards.
• Building and maintaining effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
• Monitoring performance and compiling data for safeguarding reports and audits.

What We're Looking For:
We are searching for candidates who are:

• Professional: Uphold integrity, compassion, and respect while valuing diversity.
• Connected: Personable with strong communication skills to build meaningful relationships.
• Empowering: Supportive team members who celebrate achievements and foster collaboration.
• Ambitious: Creative problem solvers who embrace new technology and can manage multiple projects.

Essential Criteria:

• Five GCSEs or equivalent, including English and Maths.
• Level 1, 2, and 3 Children's & Adults Safeguarding Training (or willingness to pursue).
• Full valid UK Driving Licence.
• Experience in safeguarding children or vulnerable adults.
• Proficient in IT systems and excellent organisational skills.
• A DBS is required.

What's in It for You?

• An opportunity to contribute to the safeguarding of children and vulnerable adults.
• A supportive team environment where your insights will be valued.
• Professional development opportunities to enhance your skills.

To find out more information about this exiting opportunity, please contact Adecco Aylesbury or apply via this job site.

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