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Safeguarding Nurse Advisor (MASH)


Location
Salary
£50,129 - £57,365 per annum
Profession
Nurse (adult and children)
Grade
Band 7
Deadline
25 Jun 2026
Contract Type
Permanent
Posted Date
12 Jun 2026
Medical Protection — indemnity for locally employed doctors from £79

Job overview

Safeguarding Nurse Advisor for Children and Adults at Risk, working in Cardiff and Vale University Health Board.

Post based mainly in the Health Board Headquarters in Heath area of Cardiff. Other work areas would be Cardiff University Hospital of Wales and Cardiff Bay Police Station MASH.

Main duties of the job

An opportunity for an innovative and motivated nurse with advanced knowledge of  safeguarding and working as part of an experienced team has arisen within the Cardiff and Vale University Health Board, Corporate Safeguarding Team.

This post will involve providing safeguarding advice and support to C&V UHB practitioners from a range of disciplines working with both children and adults at risk.

The diversity of this position will give the post holder the prospect of working in a number of locations across the C&V UHB locality. The team are co-located with multi-agency partners in the Cardiff Multi-Agency Safeguarding Hub, work directly with UHB practitioners in the Children's Hospital of Wales, UHW and  C&V UHB Headquarters, Woodland House.

Applicants working within adult areas that have advanced experience of safeguarding, good knowledge of the safeguarding processes and the desire to work in this field are invited to apply for this post.

The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click “Apply now” to view in Trac.

Person specification

Experience

Essential

  • Nursing

Desirable

  • Working towards post graduation qualification

Qualifications

Essential

  • working towards MSC

Desirable

  • Enrolled or plan to enrol on MSC level education

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This advert is for Safeguarding Nurse Advisor (MASH) with Cardiff and Vale University Health Board in Cardiff, Cardiff, Wales. It is listed as a Band 7 Nurse (adult and children) role. The advertised salary is £50,129 - £57,365 per annum. The contract type is Permanent. The application deadline is 25 Jun 2026.

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