Safeguarding & compliance officer

Safeguarding & compliance officer (BH-36505)

Location: Preston, England. Sector: Medical & Nursing. Salary: £45,000.00 per annum

Safeguarding & Compliance Officer Hybrid role with travel across North West services. We are looking for a strong, professional Safeguarding & Compliance Officer to support serious incident investigations, safeguarding enquiries, and compliance work across adult social care services. You will help manage complex cases involving neglect, abuse, deaths, staff investigations, accident reviews, SARs, and regulatory concerns. You will also work with external agencies including the police, coroner's office, CQC, and insurers.

We need someone with:

• Strong safeguarding and adult social care knowledge.
• Excellent report writing and analytical skills.
• Confidence handling sensitive conversations.
• Knowledge of CQC, MCA, GDPR, and RIDDOR.
• The ability to manage competing priorities and work independently.