Head of Safeguarding

The Pony Club; Kenilworth; On-site; GBP 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

The Pony Club in the United Kingdom seeks an experienced safeguarding professional to provide strategic leadership for safeguarding, integrity and culture. You will drive a robust framework to protect children, young people and adults at risk and foster a culture where everyone feels safe and able to speak up.

As a member of the Senior Management Team, you will lead policy development, risk management and safeguarding assurance, working with the CEO, Board and Branch network to embed continuous

Responsibilities

• Lead the development and continuous improvement of our safeguarding strategy, policies and procedures
• Provide expert safeguarding advice and assurance to the CEO, Senior Management Team and Board
• Oversee safeguarding risk, case-management arrangements and complex escalations
• Lead safeguarding assurance, audits, reviews, training and organisational learning
• Provide strategic leadership for the central safeguarding team and Branch and Centre Safeguarding Officer network

Job description

We are seeking an experienced safeguarding professional to provide strategic leadership for safeguarding, integrity and culture across The Pony Club. As a member of the Senior Management Team, this role will ensure we have a robust and continuously improving framework for protecting children, young people and adults at risk, while embedding a culture where everyone feels safe, respected, included and able to speak up.

Key responsibilities

• Lead the development and continuous improvement of our safeguarding strategy, policies and procedures
• Provide expert safeguarding advice and assurance to the CEO, Senior Management Team and Board
• Oversee safeguarding risk, case-management arrangements and complex escalations
• Lead safeguarding assurance, audits, reviews, training and organisational learning
• Provide strategic leadership for the central safeguarding team and Branch and Centre Safeguarding Officer network