Education Safeguarding Administrator | Hybrid Role

North Northamptonshire Council; Kettering; Hybrid; GBP 21,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension scheme

Hybrid working arrangements

Opportunities for development

Wellbeing support

Employee Benefits Scheme

Job summary

North Northamptonshire Council is seeking a detail‑oriented Safeguarding in Education Administrator in Kettering. You will support the team delivering safeguarding arrangements across schools and early years settings with efficient admin and confidential handling of information.

You’ll coordinate training events, maintain records, and liaise with education professionals and partner agencies. The role emphasises organisation, accuracy and proactive problem solving within a supportive council

Qualifications

• Excellent administrative and organisational skills.
• Ability to prioritise effectively and manage workloads.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office and digital systems.
• Commitment to safeguarding and data confidentiality.

Responsibilities

• Manage workloads, deadlines, records and schedules.
• Maintain accurate information and documentation.
• Communicate effectively with colleagues and stakeholders.
• Prioritise competing demands and deadlines.
• Identify issues and provide practical solutions.
• Handle sensitive information with confidentiality.
• Use databases and record management systems.
• Support safeguarding training and events.
• Collaborate with education professionals and partner agencies.
• Provide high-quality administrative support to the team.

Skills

Organisation skills

Attention to detail

Strong communication

IT proficiency

Prioritisation

Confidentiality

Teamwork

Customer-focused

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

North Northamptonshire Council is seeking a detail‑oriented Safeguarding in Education Administrator in Kettering. You will support the team delivering safeguarding arrangements across schools and early years settings with efficient admin and confidential handling of information.

You’ll coordinate training events, maintain records, and liaise with education professionals and partner agencies. The role emphasises organisation, accuracy and proactive problem solving within a supportive council