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Named Nurse for Safeguarding Children


Main area: Research & Development

Grade: Band 8a

Hours: Full time, Part time - 37.5 hours per week

Job ref: 188-THQ150526

Site: Southampton General Hospital

Town: Southampton

Salary: £57,528 - £64,750 pa or pa pro rata

Closing: 04/06/2026

This is an exciting opportunity to join the safeguarding service at University Hospital Southampton as the named nurse for safeguarding children. 

Providing strategic and operational support and oversight to Southampton Children's Hospital and wider areas of the trust to ensure that safeguarding practice meets the needs of our patients and our population. 

Managing a small but exceptional team of safeguarding nurses and practitioners, and working closely with colleagues in maternity and adult safeguarding to embed a whole of life approach, you will advocate for children and their families at all points in their journey through our trust. 

Working closely with clinical and non-clinical staff throughout the organisation, you will raise the profile of safeguarding and support the continual drive for excellence and the best possible outcomes. 


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