Children's Safeguarding Nurse Sanctuary Personal

Type:

Full-time, 3-month initial term (Locum)

Exciting Opportunity:
Locum Children’s Safeguarding Nurse within Paediatric Nursing in Cardiff, earning £30 hourly for a 3-month initial term, with possibilities for extension. This full-time block booking role is perfect for a nurse with experience in paediatric safeguarding, particularly someone skilled in conducting safeguarding conversations and assessments with children.

Working as a locum offers flexibility and the opportunity to broaden your nursing experience across various settings, while enjoying the benefit of choosing when and where you work. With this role, you’re in control of your schedule, giving you the freedom to balance personal commitments.

• Full-time block booking: Enjoy consistent work and stable income, while having free time to explore the lovely city of Cardiff or beyond.
• Exposure to diverse healthcare teams: Gain valuable experience by working with different healthcare professionals and expanding your professional network.
• Professional growth: Take advantage of various learning opportunities to advance your career and deepen your expertise in paediatric safeguarding.
• Competitive pay: Earn a rewarding hourly rate that reflects your skills and dedication.

• Provide specialist safeguarding advice and support to healthcare professionals regarding child protection concerns and complex safeguarding cases.
• Participate in strategy discussions, child protection conferences, core group meetings, and multi-agency safeguarding arrangements as the health representative where appropriate.
• Review safeguarding referrals and ensure concerns are escalated in accordance with Wales Safeguarding Procedures and local protocols.
• Deliver safeguarding supervision, training, and professional guidance to clinical staff across services.

• You must be a Registered Children’s Nurse with an RN Child qualification, as well as have current registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Council.
• Degree or equivalent in Nursing and evidence of post-registration safeguarding training and development.
• You’ve undergone Safeguarding Children Level 3 training as a minimum requirement.

• Current NMC registration without restrictions is essential, along with an Enhanced DBS clearance.
• A thorough understanding of key legislation and procedures including the Social Services and Well‑being Act 2014, Children Act of 1989 and 2004, and NHS Wales safeguarding frameworks.

Living and working in Cardiff is a fantastic experience. The vibrant capital offers a blend of history, culture, and modernity with its stunning scenery, eclectic cuisine, and warm community spirit. Explore the charming Cardiff Bay, delve into medieval history at Cardiff Castle, or enjoy the hustle and bustle of the thriving city centre. Join us and make the most of both your professional and personal life in this dynamic city.