Safeguarding Co-ordination Hub Officer
Location
Ripley, Derbyshire | United Kingdom
Job description
Come and play a part in keeping the vulnerable people of Derbyshire safe.
An exciting opportunity has arisen to join Derbyshire Constabulary’s Safeguarding Co-ordination Hub (SCH) as a SCH Officer on a full-time, permanent basis.
What you’ll be doing
The Safeguarding Co-ordination Hub is key in ensuring a consistent and enhanced service, involving processing and managing the level of risk posed by offenders to adults and children. With the appropriate level of supervision and support you will be required to make decisions regarding the level of risk and document your findings. You will also be required to become involved in the disclosure process for providing partner agencies with confidential data regarding vulnerable children, adults and domestic abuse.
Please note, these units are required to process information relating to children and adults, which may be of an upsetting and/or distressing nature. All posts will require you to undertake mandatory counselling appointments.
Due to the nature of the role, a flexibility around working hours and location, with a willingness to travel on occasion may be required.
The must haves
Educated to GCSE Grade C/4 minimum in English Language or equivalent qualification or have previous experience of writing reports and correspondence to the required level.
Previous experience of office or administration work.
Good communication skills and experience of dealing with customers.
Previous experience in the use of Microsoft products or equivalent and have good keyboard skills.
Please note that due to the nature of security checks undertaken, applicants must have 5 years continuous residency in the UK up to the date of application.
What’s in it for you?
At Derbyshire Constabulary, we aim to create an environment that puts people first. We want you to feel supported in everything you do, so you can give your very best. What’s more, we have a range of reward and benefits that if you join us you could enjoy.
Salary: £24,462-£29,874 (For part time hours the salary will be calculated on a pro-rata basis, this is based on the number of hours for the vacancy.)
What’s next
If we feel like a place where you can belong, we'd love to learn more about you.
Please click apply to complete your application.
To support you with your application we have provided some application guidance and our recruitment process.
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Vacancy closes 17 March 2024 at 23:55
Shortlisting to be completed week commencing 18 March
Interviews will be held week commencing 2 April
Who we are
Here at Derbyshire Constabulary, Police doesn't have to mean patrolling the streets. Just as important as our uniformed officers is our strong team of professional and support staff working behind the scenes. It’s these skilled people, people like you who contribute to the policing of Derbyshire.
To understand how you can make Derbyshire safer together visit our careers website.
We value diversity and inclusion and encourage applications from underrepresented and neurodiverse backgrounds, so that we can truly reflect the communities that we serve in.
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£24.46k - £29.87k per annum
