Remote Safeguarding Officer for South Homes

Witherslack Group; Remote; GBP 45,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading special education and care provider in the UK is seeking a Homes Safeguarding Officer to ensure robust safeguarding practices across its homes. This role requires substantial experience managing safeguarding cases, strong regulatory knowledge, and the ability to advise and train staff. You will work closely with Homes Managers to foster a safeguarding culture and manage relevant data. The position offers a competitive salary between £45,000 and £50,000 with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical cover and generous holiday entitlement.

Benefits

Salary between £45,000 - £50,000

Medical cover for health claims

7 weeks’ holiday including bank holidays

Flexible benefits package

Wellbeing tools and advice

Beautiful working environments

£1,000 referral bonus

Qualifications

• At least 5 years of experience managing safeguarding and welfare cases.
• Thorough understanding of safeguarding legislation and standards.
• Experience at a senior level in children's home settings.

Responsibilities

• Work with Homes Managers to ensure safeguarding practices are robust.
• Support Homes Managers in developing safeguarding culture.
• Manage safeguarding data and produce compliance reports.

Skills

Substantial safeguarding expertise

Strong regulatory and policy knowledge

Proven leadership and advisory skills

Training and development experience

Excellent professional skills

Job description

A leading special education and care provider in the UK is seeking a Homes Safeguarding Officer to ensure robust safeguarding practices across its homes. This role requires substantial experience managing safeguarding cases, strong regulatory knowledge, and the ability to advise and train staff. You will work closely with Homes Managers to foster a safeguarding culture and manage relevant data. The position offers a competitive salary between £45,000 and £50,000 with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical cover and generous holiday entitlement.