Safeguarding & Wellbeing Assistant — Shape Student Safety

The Kingsway School; Gatley; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

The Kingsway School is seeking a dedicated Safeguarding Assistant to join our safeguarding team and help uphold safeguarding as a core responsibility across all aspects of students' education.

In September 2026, we will be joined by a new Assistant Headteacher and Designated Safeguarding Lead with significant safeguarding experience from another local secondary school, and our current lead will guide the transition.

Qualifications

• Safeguarding is central to all aspects of students' education.
• Interview process may close early due to appointment.
• In September 2026, we will be joined by a new Assistant Headteacher and Designated Safeguarding Lead.

Responsibilities

• Support the safeguarding team in day-to-day safeguarding duties.

Job description

The Kingsway School is seeking a dedicated Safeguarding Assistant to join our safeguarding team and help uphold safeguarding as a core responsibility across all aspects of students' education.

In September 2026, we will be joined by a new Assistant Headteacher and Designated Safeguarding Lead with significant safeguarding experience from another local secondary school, and our current lead will guide the transition.