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Adult Safeguarding
Our registered care experts are all level 3 adult safeguarding trained, with a handful trained to level 4. We can lead enquiries, chair conferences and develop protective safeguarding plans for the ICB and Local Authority under section 42 of the Care Act 2014.
About Our Safeguarding Support Packages
Nova Care Consultants provides specialist adult safeguarding services, conducting comprehensive Section 42 Care Act 2014 enquiries into allegations of abuse against vulnerable adults (legally defined as "adults at risk"). Our experienced team delivers independent, thorough investigations that meet statutory requirements and support positive outcomes for those at risk.
About our Strategic Safeguarding Lead
Gary Spencer-Humphrey brings unique multi-disciplinary expertise to adult safeguarding:
Managed safeguarding enquiries since 2009 under No Secrets and s42 Care Act 2014.
He holds a master's-level qualification in Adult Safeguarding: Law and Practice.
Adult ABE (Achieving Best Evidence) trained by Hampshire Constabulary.
Dual registration as a Social Worker in England and Wales.
Former constable and level 1 investigation trained.
Approved Mental Health Professional status.
Level 4 Adult Safeguarding trained manager.
16+ years of experience.
Our associates each bring several years of experience managing complex safeguarding cases, ensuring comprehensive support across all aspects of adult protection, and are all level 3 trained in adult safeguarding.
Our Comprehensive Safeguarding Assessment Package
✓ Face to face meetings are offered as standard and remote means where necessary.
✓ Independent investigations which meet statutory and regulatory standards.
✓ Safeguarding Support Plans focused on preventing future risk and harm.
✓ Family and professional consultations with all relevant stakeholders.
✓ Detailed written reports provided in secure PDF format via email.
✓ Multi-agency collaboration with partner agencies.
Why Use Nova Care Consultants to Lead Your Safeguarding?
Regulated professionals with the UK health and care state regulatory bodies.
Multi-disciplinary approach combining social work and wellbeing.
Nationwide coverage across England and Wales.
Enhanced DBS clearance for all staff members.
Do you have any questions?
We are authorised and regulated by Social Work England, the Nursing and Midwifery Council, Gofal Cymdeithasol Cymru or the Health and Care Professions Council.
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