Designated Nurse Safeguarding Children, Children in Care


Company:	NHS Jobs
Salary:	£79,504 to £91,609 a year
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Middlesbrough, TS3 6AL
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	29 Oct 2026
Closing date:	12 Nov 2026

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Summary

Build effective relationships across organisational boundaries and influence policy, service development, commissioning decisions and system-wide improvement. Develop and monitor safeguarding standards, key performance indicators, quality measures, audit programmes and improvement plans. Analyse complex qualitative and quantitative information to identify themes, inequalities, risks, gaps in provision and opportunities for improvement, escalating concerns through appropriate governance routes. Support learning and improvement arising from child safeguarding practice reviews, child death reviews, domestic abuse-related reviews, safeguarding audits, incidents and other relevant assurance activity. Participate in child death review arrangements and ensure learning informs commissioning, quality assurance and service improvement. Promote effective information sharing, professional curiosity, trauma-informed practice and meaningful engagement with children, young people, families and care-experienced people.

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