Remote Schools Safeguarding Lead & DSL Advisor

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

Job summary

A leading special education provider in the UK is seeking a Schools Safeguarding Officer to ensure robust safeguarding practices across multiple schools. You will work closely with Designated Safeguarding Leads and Head Teachers to maintain compliance and conduct audits. The ideal candidate must have at least 5 years of experience in safeguarding roles and excellent training abilities. This role offers a competitive salary and the opportunity to make a significant positive impact on the lives of young people.

Benefits

Medical cover

7 weeks holiday

Flexible benefits package

Wellbeing support

Beautiful working environments

Recommend a friend scheme with £1000 bonus

Qualifications

• At least 5 years experience as a DSL in a school.
• Experience of giving advice to and supporting DSLs / DDSLs.
• Experience of developing and delivering training.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with DSLs and Head Teachers to ensure safeguarding practices are robust.
• Conduct safeguarding audits in schools to ensure compliance.
• Provide expert safeguarding advice to schools.

Skills

Extensive safeguarding expertise

Strong policy knowledge

Proven advisory and training skills

Ongoing professional development

Excellent interpersonal and organisational abilities

Job description

A leading special education provider in the UK is seeking a Schools Safeguarding Officer to ensure robust safeguarding practices across multiple schools. You will work closely with Designated Safeguarding Leads and Head Teachers to maintain compliance and conduct audits. The ideal candidate must have at least 5 years of experience in safeguarding roles and excellent training abilities. This role offers a competitive salary and the opportunity to make a significant positive impact on the lives of young people.