Job Description
Job Advert: Safeguarding Senior Practitioner Adults Location: Ealing, London Pay Rate: £36.00 per hour Contract: Initial 3-month assignment (potential extension) Department: Adult Mental Health Social Work Team Client: London Borough of Ealing About the Role We are currently recruiting an experienced Safeguarding Senior Practitioner Adults to join the London Borough of Ealing''s Adult Mental Health Social Work Team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Adult Social Care professional to take on a senior role, providing leadership, oversight and professional guidance across safeguarding practice. You will play a key role in ensuring statutory safeguarding duties are met, managing complex safeguarding enquiries and supporting positive outcomes for adults whose care and support needs are affected by mental ill health. The successful candidate will bring substantial experience in adult safeguarding, strong professional judgement and the ability to manage complex risk assessments and multi-agency working. Key Responsibilities Provide supervision, guidance and professional support to non-qualified staff. Lead and manage the Safeguarding Adults duty inbox, ensuring concerns are appropriately reviewed and progressed. Review and authorise Section 42(1) safeguarding concerns. Undertake complex Section 42(2) safeguarding enquiries. Act as Safeguarding Adults Manager (SAM) for allocated cases, providing oversight and decision-making throughout the safeguarding process. ..... full job details .....