Nottingham School Safeguarding Officer: Impactful & Hands-On

Marchant Recruitment; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Marchant Recruitment is supporting a thriving secondary school in Nottingham to recruit an experienced Safeguarding Officer for its pastoral team. The role involves working closely with the Designated Safeguarding Lead, families, and external professionals to respond to safeguarding concerns and maintain accurate records.

Applicants should have previous experience in school safeguarding or child protection, with excellent communication and record-keeping skills, and the ability to stay calm in

Qualifications

• Previous experience in school safeguarding, child protection or a similar education-based role.
• Excellent communication and record-keeping skills, good judgement and the ability to remain calm when dealing with sensitive situations.

Responsibilities

• Respond to and record safeguarding concerns
• Maintain accurate case files and chronologies
• Monitor referrals and agreed actions
• Support child protection processes
• Liaise with families and external agencies
• Assist with safeguarding meetings
• Maintain confidentiality and accurate records

Skills

Safeguarding

Record keeping

Communication

DSL liaison

Job description

Marchant Recruitment is supporting a thriving secondary school in Nottingham to recruit an experienced Safeguarding Officer for its pastoral team. The role involves working closely with the Designated Safeguarding Lead, families, and external professionals to respond to safeguarding concerns and maintain accurate records.

Applicants should have previous experience in school safeguarding or child protection, with excellent communication and record-keeping skills, and the ability to stay calm in