Job Description

Safeguarding Adults Review Coordinator

Directorate: Adults and Health | Service Area: Teeswide Safeguarding Adults Board

Hours: Up to 37 per week (agile and flexible working around you)

Location: Dunedin House, Stockton-on-Tees Borough Council

Shape Safer Communities. Shape Your Career at Stockton



Were looking for a passionate and detail-driven professional to join our team as a Safeguarding Adults Review Coordinator. This is your chance to make a real difference - coordinating reviews that lead to learning, improvement, and better outcomes for vulnerable adults across Tees Valley and beyond.

What Youll Do

Coordinate and manage all aspects of Safeguarding Adult Reviews (SARs) Lead commissioning of reviewers and act as the main point of contact Liaise with partners, practitioners and families throughout the review process Develop learning resources and host impactful events Monitor national developments and embed learning into practice

What Youll Bring

A relevant degree or professional qualification Strong organisational and project management skills Ability to engage and challenge partners constructively Excellent communication and report-writing skills Knowledge of safeguarding adults legislation and GDPR Confidence to lead commissioning and oversee action plans

Please note this is a fixed term post initially until October 2026.

As this is a fixed-term post, secondment opportunities will be considered for internal employees. Please obtain prior approval from your current line manager before completing the application. For further information, please refer to the councils secondment policy.

Why Join Stockton-on-Tees Borough Council?

Were not just a council - were a modern, forward-thinking organisation that values flexibility, wellbeing, and growth. Heres what makes us stand out:



Flexibility Built In
Full-time or part-time hours that work around you Agile working and flexible working options and hybrid arrangements



Fantastic Benefits
27 days annual leave (plus Bank Holidays) Local Government Pension Scheme with strong employer contributions Modern riverside HQ - free parking, onsite cafe, and wellbeing room Mental health and wellbeing support - 24/7 counselling, free therapy and physiotherapy Online GP appointments VivUp scheme - discounts at 1000+ retailers Career development via our Social Work Academy



Want to chat first?

Contact Amy Mahoney, Teeswide Safeguarding Adults Board Business Manager on 01642 527265 or amy.mahoney@stockton.gov.uk



Ready to join a team that values your expertise?



Heads up: We expect strong interest in this role and may close earlier than advertised, so early applications are encouraged.

Guidance for applicants

You must ensure that anything submitted in your application is factually accurate. Plagiarism can include presenting the ideas and experience of others, or generated by artificial intelligence, as your own. Whilst we accept candidates may use AI tools within job applications; submissions must be truthful and relevant to your own experience.



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