Designated Safeguarding Lead — SEND School (Term-Time)

Pertemps Camberley; Farnborough; On-site; GBP 33,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Henry Tyndale School in Hampshire is seeking a Designated Safeguarding Lead to lead a small team of Deputy DSLs and oversee safeguarding across the school.

The role requires substantial safeguarding expertise and a strong understanding of SEND, particularly for pupils with complex needs. Applications are welcomed from diverse backgrounds; the school upholds equality and compliance with the Equality Act 2010.

Qualifications

• Substantial knowledge and experience of safeguarding and a very good understanding of SEND, especially children and young people with complex needs.
• Experience of working in a Children With Disabilities Team would be an advantage.
• Competent and confident in handling a caseload and liaising with teachers and a variety of external professionals.

Responsibilities

• Lead a small team of Deputy DSLs to coordinate safeguarding across the school.
• Maintain and develop safeguarding policies and procedures to keep pupils safe and thriving.
• Collaborate with teachers and external agencies to support pupils with complex needs.

Skills

Safeguarding

Stakeholder liaison

Job description

Henry Tyndale School in Hampshire is seeking a Designated Safeguarding Lead to lead a small team of Deputy DSLs and oversee safeguarding across the school.

The role requires substantial safeguarding expertise and a strong understanding of SEND, particularly for pupils with complex needs. Applications are welcomed from diverse backgrounds; the school upholds equality and compliance with the Equality Act 2010.