Join A Strong Safeguarding Team In Manchester

Marchant Recruitment; Manchester; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

A safeguarding officer position at a Manchester school is seeking an experienced safeguarding professional to join its pastoral and safeguarding team. The role involves monitoring concerns, maintaining records and coordinating with external agencies.

Candidates should have prior experience in school safeguarding or child protection, strong organisational and communication skills, and the ability to handle sensitive information with discretion.

Qualifications

• Previous school safeguarding experience essential.
• Experience in child protection or pastoral support is desirable.
• Strong organisation and communication skills, with discretion for sensitive information.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and respond to safeguarding concerns
• Maintain accurate safeguarding and welfare records
• Manage referrals and follow-up actions
• Support child protection procedures
• Liaise with families and external agencies
• Assist with safeguarding meetings and casework
• Support staff with safeguarding processes

Skills

Safeguarding experience

Pastoral support experience

Job description

A high-performing secondary school in Manchester is looking for an experienced Safeguarding Officer to join its dedicated pastoral and safeguarding team.

Previous School Safeguarding Experience Essential

Working closely with the DSL, you’ll help manage safeguarding concerns, maintain accurate records and ensure pupils receive appropriate support.

The Role

• Monitor and respond to safeguarding concerns
• Maintain accurate safeguarding and welfare records
• Manage referrals and follow-up actions
• Support child protection procedures
• Liaise with families and external agencies
• Assist with safeguarding meetings and casework
• Support staff with safeguarding processes

You’ll have previous experience within school safeguarding, child protection or pastoral support and a strong understanding of safeguarding procedures.

Excellent organisation, communication and judgement are essential, along with the ability to handle sensitive information professionally.

Join a Strong Safeguarding Team in Manchester Manchester, England, United Kingdom