Senior Safeguarding & Inclusion Lead | Asst Headteacher

Bromley Beacon Academy; Orpington; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Bromley Beacon Academy invites applications for an exceptional Assistant Headteacher & Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL). You will join our Senior Leadership Team to lead safeguarding, inclusion and improve outcomes for vulnerable pupils, with a reduced teaching commitment to maximise safeguarding impact.

You will be a visible leader, working with families and external agencies to promote safety, belonging and high expectations so every pupil can thrive at the academy.

Qualifications

• Experience in safeguarding leadership and safeguarding policy implementation.
• Strong stakeholder engagement and people-management skills.
• Track record of driving school-wide pupil wellbeing and inclusion.

Responsibilities

• Lead safeguarding and child protection across the academy.
• Oversee attendance, wellbeing, pastoral care and inclusion, including Looked After and Previously Looked After Children responsibilities.
• Provide high-quality safeguarding leadership while maintaining reduced teaching commitment.
• Collaborate with families and external agencies to support pupils' safety and outcomes.

Job description

Bromley Beacon Academy invites applications for an exceptional Assistant Headteacher & Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL). You will join our Senior Leadership Team to lead safeguarding, inclusion and improve outcomes for vulnerable pupils, with a reduced teaching commitment to maximise safeguarding impact.

You will be a visible leader, working with families and external agencies to promote safety, belonging and high expectations so every pupil can thrive at the academy.