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Opus people solutions on Behalf of Shropshire Council have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Practitioner to join there safeguarding and support team.

This role will be part time at 18.5 hours per week.

This is an adults Safeguarding Role Hybrid working Essential:

In this role you will be

Experience of directing enquiries into adult safeguarding issues.
Has chaired adult safeguarding meetings.
Practical experience and a thorough understanding of the adult safeguarding process particularly changes after the Care Act implementation.
Experience of identifying risk to adults with care and support needs.
Experience of instigating protection plans to reduce risk to adults who are at risk.
Understanding the Mental Capacity Act and how it applies to adult safeguarding.
Ability to agree outcomes which are person centred and to work towards them in a person centred way
Able to write detailed and complex reports with accuracy and clarity and be able to use electronic service user records with confidence.
An understanding of Making Safeguarding Personal Desirable:
Has attended available courses relating to adult safeguarding.
Relevant management or supervisory experienceIf you have at least 3 years experience and this is the role for you then we would love to hear from you