Designated Safeguarding Deputy & Welfare Lead

Forge Valley School & Sixth Form; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-site gym

Professional growth

Continuing professional development

Modern working environment

Job summary

Forge Valley School in Sheffield is seeking a professional and enthusiastic Designated Safeguarding Deputy to support safeguarding across the school. You will assist in developing and implementing safeguarding and child protection policies and work with young people and families to promote welfare.

The role requires experience with young people and child protection, strong communication, and the ability to build positive relationships.

Qualifications

• Experience of working with young people in safeguarding or child protection.
• Background in safeguarding procedures and policies.
• Ability to build positive relationships with pupils and families.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement safeguarding and child protection policies.
• Promote welfare of pupils and work with families.
• Respond appropriately to disclosures or safeguarding concerns.
• Raise safeguarding awareness across the school community.

Skills

Child protection experience

Safeguarding knowledge

Strong communication

Job description

Forge Valley School in Sheffield is seeking a professional and enthusiastic Designated Safeguarding Deputy to support safeguarding across the school. You will assist in developing and implementing safeguarding and child protection policies and work with young people and families to promote welfare.

The role requires experience with young people and child protection, strong communication, and the ability to build positive relationships.