- Be responsible for ensuring that all allegations, concerns and incidents are correctly investigated, learning taken and shared, and supporting administration is accurate and records are maintained in a timely way.
- Be responsible for defining and implementing adequate safeguarding thresholds for risk assessment of safeguarding concerns and allegations managed by the team, including best case management practice standards.
- Be responsible for the delivery of a triage function ensuring that adequate risk levels are consistently implemented in the team’s case work.
- Be responsible for addressing escalated safeguarding concerns, allegations and incidents, working closely with local Safeguarding Partnerships across England, Wales and Northern Ireland nations. Identify issues and either investigate themselves or delegate where appropriate, taking personal responsibility for complex investigations.Â
- Hold a safeguarding caseload and participate in triage, as required, including participate in an out of hours duty rota as required.
Back to searchAbout the roleWe are looking for an exceptional individual who will lead a team of Senior Safeguarding Case Officers and Safeguarding Case Officers to deliver a case management and consultation function across the Society, ensuring that people at risk are supported to remain safe and have timely access to appropriate support and intervention, in line with legislative requirements and good safeguarding practice. You will have substantial experience in case management and management of safeguarding risks, and will be able to confidently apply your knowledge, skills and experience to the work of a large organisation committed to supporting people with dementia and their families.You will:
Safeguarding Case Manager
Alzheimer's Society
Posted 2 days ago, valid for 16 days
London, Greater London EC2V7NQ, England
£45,000 - £54,000 per annum
Full Time
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Sonic Summary
- The role involves leading a team of Senior Safeguarding Case Officers and Safeguarding Case Officers to manage safeguarding cases within the Society.
- Candidates should possess substantial experience in case management and safeguarding risk management, ideally with a background in supporting individuals with dementia.
- Responsibilities include investigating allegations, defining safeguarding thresholds, and ensuring accurate record-keeping and timely administration.
- The position requires participation in triage functions and handling escalated safeguarding concerns, with a personal caseload and potential out-of-hours duties.
- The salary for this position is £45,000, and a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience is required.