Designated Safeguarding Lead - Lead Student Safety & Policy

Empowering Learning; Greater London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable educational institution in East London is seeking a dedicated Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL) to ensure the safety and wellbeing of all students. This full-time role offers the opportunity to develop and implement safeguarding policies, lead staff training, and liaise with external agencies. The ideal candidate will have experience in teaching, excellent leadership skills, and in-depth knowledge of safeguarding legislation. The position offers leadership responsibilities with professional development opportunities in a supportive school environment.

Benefits

Professional development opportunities

Supportive senior leadership team

Collaborative school environment

Qualifications

• Qualified teacher with DSL training.
• In-depth knowledge of safeguarding legislation and child protection.
• Strong organisational and leadership skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead safeguarding and ensure the safety and wellbeing of all students.
• Develop and monitor safeguarding policies and procedures.
• Liaise with external agencies to protect students.

Skills

Leadership skills

Knowledge of safeguarding legislation

Excellent communication

Organisational skills

Education

Qualified teacher or equivalent experience with DSL training

Job description

A reputable educational institution in East London is seeking a dedicated Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL) to ensure the safety and wellbeing of all students. This full-time role offers the opportunity to develop and implement safeguarding policies, lead staff training, and liaise with external agencies. The ideal candidate will have experience in teaching, excellent leadership skills, and in-depth knowledge of safeguarding legislation. The position offers leadership responsibilities with professional development opportunities in a supportive school environment.