Senior Safeguarding & Child Protection Lead

Ipswich Town Football Club; Ipswich; On-site; GBP 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A professional football club is seeking a Head of Safeguarding to provide strategic leadership on safeguarding activities. The role involves ensuring compliance with legislation and industry standards, setting the vision for safeguarding practices, and overseeing the safeguarding team. The ideal candidate will carry the responsibility for creating a safe environment for children and vulnerable adults involved in club activities. This is a full-time permanent position based in Ipswich.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic leadership for all safeguarding activities across the organisation.
• Ensure compliance with applicable legislation, regulations, and industry standards.
• Set the vision and direction for safeguarding practice, embedding a culture of safety.

Job description

A professional football club is seeking a Head of Safeguarding to provide strategic leadership on safeguarding activities. The role involves ensuring compliance with legislation and industry standards, setting the vision for safeguarding practices, and overseeing the safeguarding team. The ideal candidate will carry the responsibility for creating a safe environment for children and vulnerable adults involved in club activities. This is a full-time permanent position based in Ipswich.