Strategic Lead, Safeguarding Adults Board

CEMP; Norwich; On-site; GBP 56,000 - 63,000; Full time

Job summary

A respected safeguarding board in Norwich is seeking a Business Lead to oversee the Norfolk Safeguarding Adults Board. This pivotal role allows you to shape strategic priorities while driving governance improvement across Norfolk. The successful candidate will have extensive experience in adult safeguarding, strong analytical and interpersonal skills, and the ability to influence at a senior level. This position offers a competitive salary, flexible working arrangements, and various employee benefits.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Generous holiday entitlement

Health and Wellbeing services including fast-track physiotherapy and counselling

Flexible working opportunities

Employee discounts programme

Local Government Pension Scheme

Tax efficient car lease scheme

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in adult safeguarding required.
• Proven ability to lead within complex multi-agency partnerships.
• Confidence to challenge and influence at senior levels essential.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Norfolk Safeguarding Adults Board as its Board Manager.
• Shape strategic priorities and oversee governance.
• Ensure the board fulfills its statutory duties under the Care Act 2014.

Skills

Extensive experience in adult safeguarding

Strong analytical skills

Political awareness

Interpersonal skills

Education

Understanding of legislation and policy

Job description

A respected safeguarding board in Norwich is seeking a Business Lead to oversee the Norfolk Safeguarding Adults Board. This pivotal role allows you to shape strategic priorities while driving governance improvement across Norfolk. The successful candidate will have extensive experience in adult safeguarding, strong analytical and interpersonal skills, and the ability to influence at a senior level. This position offers a competitive salary, flexible working arrangements, and various employee benefits.