North Somerset - Safeguarding Adults Officer £38.31 per hour

Reference: 592853

Join our dedicated team in North Somerset as a Safeguarding Adults Officer, where you will play a crucial role in protecting vulnerable adults and ensuring their safety and well-being. This position offers a competitive rate of £38.31 per hour and provides an opportunity to make a significant impact in the lives of those in need. As a key member of our safeguarding team, you will work collaboratively with various stakeholders to assess risks, develop care plans, and implement safeguarding measures.

Your key responsibilities will include:

  • Conducting assessments and investigations into safeguarding concerns.
  • Developing and implementing individual safeguarding plans tailored to the needs of vulnerable adults.
  • Collaborating with multi-agency partners to ensure a cohesive approach to safeguarding.
  • Providing expert advice and support to families and carers regarding safeguarding issues.
  • Maintaining accurate and up-to-date records in compliance with relevant legislation and policies.

To be successful in this role, you must possess the following qualifications and skills:

  • A recognized social work qualification (e.g., Degree in Social Work, DipSW, or equivalent).
  • Current registration with Social Work England.
  • Proven experience in safeguarding adults and a strong understanding of relevant legislation.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively within a team.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities to assess complex situations.

In addition to a competitive hourly rate, we offer a supportive work environment with opportunities for professional development and training. You will benefit from flexible working arrangements, a comprehensive induction program, and access to employee assistance programs. If you are passionate about safeguarding and making a difference in the lives of vulnerable adults, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position.

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Weston-super-Mare

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Added 24/10/2025
Reference: 592853

North Somerset - Safeguarding Adults Officer £38.31 per hour

Weston-super-Mare
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