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Join Mind as a Senior Safeguarding Officer, and play a crucial role in our ambitious mission to transform mental health support and respect.
Overview
Salary £41242 - £46782
Location National Mind Hybrid (Stratford - London)
Expires Expires at anytime
Organisation summary
Join Mind, a charity striving for remarkable change in mental health support. We're entering an exciting phase of our mission, where we will be making a powerful impact in mental health advocacy, ensuring everyone experiencing a mental health problem receives the support and respect they deserve.
Role Summary
- Work as part of a small team delivering the safeguarding and incident helpdesks.
- Assess and triage safeguarding and at-risk concerns, escalating where necessary.
- Maintain excellent case management standards.
Role Requirements
- Support the development and delivery of training and awareness activities.
- Develop collaborative relationships across Mind, assisting teams to integrate safeguarding best practices into daily operations.
Application Process Details
- Applicants must fulfill the criteria listed in the Job Description.
- Mind encourages applications from all individuals, regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships.
About the organisation: We are Mind, a mental health charity with big goals over the next few years. We're going to be fighting for mental health in a way we never have before. Together we'll be working to make sure everyone experiencing a mental health problem gets the support and respect they deserve.
The role: As a Senior Safeguarding Officer, you will work as part of a small team to deliver the safeguarding and incident helpdesks for staff, championing the highest levels of customer care and providing a responsive, high-quality service to colleagues. You will assess and triage safeguarding and at-risk concerns, ensuring that they are responded to in line with Mind's procedures and values and escalated where appropriate. You will maintain excellent case management standards, ensuring that concerns are responded to effectively; recorded accurately; and, actions arising from these concerns, including statutory notifications, are completed in a timely and appropriate manner.
Job requirements: You will promote a positive safeguarding culture by supporting the development and delivery of training, awareness activities and guidance for staff and volunteers. You will develop and maintain collaborative relationships with colleagues across Mind, supporting teams to embed safeguarding best practice into daily operations. This includes our service delivery, fundraising, policy and influencing, retail and network operations.
Benefits: We offer flexible working, wellbeing, holiday and leave, family friendly policies, training and development, and financial security.
Application details: Please refer to the Job Description while completing your application as candidates will be shortlisted based on how closely they match the criteria in the personal specification.
Mind is committed to equality of opportunity for all staff, and applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships.
