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Safeguarding Lead

Witherslack GroupBristol, England🇬🇧United Kingdom

Why this role stands out

This Safeguarding Lead role offers a competitive annual salary of £45,091 and the chance to significantly impact the lives of children with complex needs within a renowned organization. You'll thrive here if you are dedicated to child protection and eager to develop your expertise within a supportive leadership team. Apply today to contribute to an environment that prioritizes exceptional care and educational outcomes.

Quick overview

Salary£45.1k/yr
SeniorityMid Senior
Employment typeFull Time
Work modeOn Site
LocationBristol, England, United Kingdom

Job description

Safeguarding Lead | Bristol, England, United Kingdom | On-site | Up to £45,091

We're hiring on behalf of a highly reputable specialist provider of education and care for children and young people with special educational needs. This organisation is committed to enhancing life opportunities and achieving the best possible outcomes for every pupil. They are known for their aspirational homes, schools, and a people-first approach, fostering a culture of excellence and diversity.

The Role

  • Take responsibility for safeguarding and child protection within the school.
  • Liaise with statutory and non-statutory agencies, parents/carers, and staff on matters of wellbeing.
  • Act as a key source of support, advice, and expertise for the team.
  • Collaborate with colleagues across different locations to drive best practices and share knowledge.
  • Contribute to the development and success of a purpose-built, state-of-the-art school.

What You'll Need

  • At least 3 years’ experience in a Designated Safeguarding Lead role.
  • Experience as a DSL in a secondary or through-school setting, or a Deputy DSL ready to step up.
  • A comprehensive portfolio of Continuing Professional Development (CPD) related to Safeguarding and Child Protection.
  • Outstanding interpersonal and problem-resolution skills.
  • A genuinely empathetic and proactive approach to supporting young people.
  • Full UK driving licence.

What's On Offer

  • A competitive salary up to £45,091, with excellent benefits in the education sector.
  • Comprehensive training, including a full induction and on-the-job development.
  • Full school holidays and a range of wellbeing support and tools.
  • Opportunities for career progression and skill development within a supportive leadership team.

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