Adult Safeguarding Services
Safeguarding Trainer
Maighréad is a safeguarding trainer and offers both online and in person training in adult safeguarding.
Designed for Healthcare Workers, Social Care Workers, Residential Service Providers, Home Care and Disability Sector employees both her online and in person Safeguarding Adults at Risk course helps the trainee to clearly identify safeguarding risks and understand when and how to report a safeguarding concern including allegations or concerns of abuse.
For more information on the types of training I deliver please click on my Adult Safeguarding Website.
Safeguarding Investigator
In today's working environment, it is essential that employers demonstrate openness, transparency, and a genuine commitment to safeguarding. When a complaint arises within an organisation, engaging external, impartial experts sends a clear message that concerns will be handled fairly and professionally. Maighréad is an experienced Safeguarding Consultant / Investigator, providing independent support to organisations that need robust, credible investigations.
Every investigation she undertakes is focused on establishing clear, reliable facts around the alleged conduct that led to the complaint. Acting as an impartial, independent investigator, she serves as a meticulous fact‑finder, drawing on extensive experience in both interviewing and the overall interview process. Her questioning is carefully structured to be relevant, to uncover the key details, and to build a full picture of events, enabling both Maighréad and her investigation team to reach well‑founded, defensible determinations.
Consultancy
Maighréad works with agencies to design clear, practical compliance solutions so that safeguarding is embedded as a core priority across the organisation, supported by a robust system for identifying, measuring, and managing risks in the community.
She partners with agencies to clarify priorities and build capacity, ensuring access to the knowledge, guidance, and resources needed to deliver care that is fully aligned with current best practices.
Maighréad also supports the development of practical tools for more effective monitoring, documentation, quality assurance, and evaluation, enabling organisations to consistently achieve and maintain the highest standards of care.
Risk Management
Maighréad brings extensive, hands-on experience and deep knowledge of governance and governance compliance within companies. Partnering closely with each charity, organisation, or social enterprise, she works alongside the CEO and board of directors to carry out a thorough risk assessment and pinpoint the most urgent priorities. This ensures full compliance with the organisation’s regulators and, just as importantly, that strong safeguarding measures are in place for everyone accessing the service, as well as for its Trustees and staff. Following this assessment, she provides clear, practical support, assistance, and guidance to help address those priorities and strengthen overall governance.