Safeguarding Facilitator

Seeking a committed and highly organised Safeguarding Facilitator to join the Filey & Scarborough Healthier Communities Network (FSHCN).

This is a pivotal role supporting safeguarding activity across member practices, ensuring that safeguarding concerns for children, young people, and adults at risk are managed promptly, accurately and in line with statutory guidance and best practice.

You will play a key role in coordinating safeguarding processes, supporting multi-agency communication, and contributing to a strong safeguarding culture across services provided.

Main duties of the job

You will:

• Receive, process and quality-check safeguarding concerns, ensuring accurate and timely escalation
• Maintain safeguarding records, databases and reporting systems to support monitoring and audit
• Act as a first point of contact for safeguarding enquiries from staff and partner agencies
• Liaise with external organisations including social care, police and health partners
• Support the preparation of safeguarding reports, audits and assurance documentation
• Provide advice and guidance to staff on safeguarding processes and referrals
• Contribute to a trauma-informed and safe organisational culture

The role involves managing sensitive information and working in a fast-paced environment where prioritisation and professionalism are key.

About FSHCN:

Filey & Scarborough Healthier Communities Network is committed to delivering high-quality, patient-centred care and maintaining robust safeguarding arrangements across all services.

You will be part of a supportive multi-disciplinary team, working closely with safeguarding leads, clinical teams and system partners to protect vulnerable individuals and strengthen community care.