Deputy Safeguarding Lead — Help Shape Student Welfare

Kingsthorpe College; Northampton; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Kingsthorpe College in Northampton is seeking a positive, proactive Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead to support the Designated Safeguarding Lead and work with safeguarding and pastoral teams.

The role focuses on leading safeguarding responses, guiding staff, and contributing to a strong safeguarding culture, including multi-agency collaboration. Part-time applications considered; closing date noted.

Qualifications

• Extensive safeguarding experience and leadership in safeguarding.
• Experience in multi-agency collaboration and pastoral support.
• Teaching qualification not required for this role.

Responsibilities

• Support the Designated Safeguarding Lead and lead responses as needed.
• Guide staff on safeguarding processes, decisions and actions.
• Contribute to a strong safeguarding culture and cross-team learning.

Skills

Safeguarding experience

Multi-agency collaboration

Confident communication

Education

Social work degree

Job description

Kingsthorpe College in Northampton is seeking a positive, proactive Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead to support the Designated Safeguarding Lead and work with safeguarding and pastoral teams.

The role focuses on leading safeguarding responses, guiding staff, and contributing to a strong safeguarding culture, including multi-agency collaboration. Part-time applications considered; closing date noted.