Senior Safeguarding Lead - Education & Child Protection

Witherslack Group; Nuneaton; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training

Full school holidays

Flexible benefits

Wellbeing tools

Medical cover

Pension scheme

Refer-a-friend bonus

Job summary

Witherslack Group is seeking an experienced Designated Safeguarding Lead to oversee safeguarding in a SEMH primary school. You will liaise with statutory and non-statutory agencies, parents and staff, providing trusted guidance on wellbeing and child protection.

Essentially, you will support a dedicated team to deliver a safe, nurturing environment, applying CPD in safeguarding and promoting best outcomes for children.

Qualifications

• At least 3 years' experience in a Designated Safeguarding Lead role.
• Portfolio of CPD related to Safeguarding and Child Protection.
• Outstanding interpersonal and problem resolution skills.
• Fully UK driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Lead safeguarding within the school and liaise with agencies.
• Provide advice and support to staff, parents and carers.
• Ensure child protection and wellbeing are comprehensively met.

Skills

DSLS experience

Safeguarding CPD

Interpersonal skills

UK driving licence

Education

Experience as Designated Safeguarding Lead

Job description

Witherslack Group is seeking an experienced Designated Safeguarding Lead to oversee safeguarding in a SEMH primary school. You will liaise with statutory and non-statutory agencies, parents and staff, providing trusted guidance on wellbeing and child protection.

Essentially, you will support a dedicated team to deliver a safe, nurturing environment, applying CPD in safeguarding and promoting best outcomes for children.