Safeguarding Adults And Children

Offering a wide range of consultancy and training services for your organisation.

Knowledge

Legislation, guidance, research and good practice in safeguarding

My previous role required me to be up to date with current practice and legislation and indeed to interpret and implement this across the NHS Trust I worked in and more widely via the Safeguarding Adult and Children Board. .........

Experience

I retired from the NHS at the end of 2015 after 36 years as a nurse and latterly in safeguarding lead roles.

Since then I have been undertaking Safeguarding Adult and Children's reviews at various levels.

I deliver training on a variety of safeguarding issues and offer supervision of and audit f safeguarding practice

Skills

Strong leadership and ability to motivate others

High level of interpersonal skills

Handling complex group dynamics

Collaborative problem solving

Enthusiasm for participative approaches

Interest in systems methodology

Desire to promote reflective learning culture

Dynamic facilitation of multiagency and single agency safeguarding training

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Testimonials

"Karen has a wealth of experience and knowledge in the field of children and adults safeguarding, both at an individual case and strategic level. She has a strong commitment to multi-agency working, with an ability to provide effective challenge when appropriate. Karen communicates clearly and effectively, both verbally and in writing. She brings a thoughtful, reflective, approach to her work and has excellent analytical skills. Karen is experienced in facilitating complex multi-agency meetings and is a highly skilled trainer.

Karen has played a key role in the Local Safeguarding Children Board and Safeguarding Adults Board, notably in Serious Case Reviews, training and Multi-Agency Case File Audits."

(Safeguarding Board Manager and SILP Lead Reviewer)