Deputy Safeguarding Lead — Protecting Student Welfare

We Manage Jobs(WMJobs); Walsall; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An educational institution in Walsall is seeking a committed Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead. This role involves managing safeguarding referrals, supporting vulnerable students, and ensuring compliance with child protection policies. Ideal candidates will have experience in safeguarding practices, effective communication skills, and an understanding of data protection legislation. Full-time preferred; part-time considered. Enhanced DBS check required.

Qualifications

• Experience in safeguarding practices and child protection.
• Understanding of Data Protection Act and relevant legislation.
• Ability to communicate effectively with external agencies.

Responsibilities

• Manage safeguarding referrals and maintain safeguarding systems.
• Attend safeguarding meetings, complete relevant paperwork.
• Liaise with parents, staff, and external agencies regarding safeguarding.

Job description

An educational institution in Walsall is seeking a committed Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead. This role involves managing safeguarding referrals, supporting vulnerable students, and ensuring compliance with child protection policies. Ideal candidates will have experience in safeguarding practices, effective communication skills, and an understanding of data protection legislation. Full-time preferred; part-time considered. Enhanced DBS check required.