Student Safeguarding Expert – Multi-Agency Lead (Temp)

Outwood Grange Academies Trust; Wakefield; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

Outwood Grange Academies Trust at Outwood Academy City Fields in Wakefield is seeking a Safeguarding Officer on temporary maternity leave cover, starting 01/11/2026. The role is 37 hours per week, term time plus five days, within a school setting.

The post involves coordinating safeguarding referrals, managing documentation, and initiating multi-agency interventions to protect vulnerable students and families. This is a hands-on leadership position working with external agencies.

Job description

Outwood Grange Academies Trust at Outwood Academy City Fields in Wakefield is seeking a Safeguarding Officer on temporary maternity leave cover, starting 01/11/2026. The role is 37 hours per week, term time plus five days, within a school setting.

The post involves coordinating safeguarding referrals, managing documentation, and initiating multi-agency interventions to protect vulnerable students and families. This is a hands-on leadership position working with external agencies.