Job description

Safeguarding Officer

Salary: £75.00 - £90.00 per day

Start: Date:ASAP

Type: Full Time

Location: Hasland

About the Role:

As our Safeguarding Officer, you will be at the forefront of promoting the welfare and safety of our students. Seize this chance to influence the next generation's development within GSL's creative and collaborative teaching atmosphere, receiving valuable support along the way.

Responsibilities:

  • Implementing and overseeing safeguarding policies and procedures.
  • Conducting risk assessments and providing guidance on safeguarding issues.
  • Collaborating with staff, parents, and external agencies to address concerns and provide support.
  • Delivering training and awareness sessions to staff and students on safeguarding best practices.
  • Maintaining accurate records and ensuring compliance with legal requirements.

Requirements:

  • Relevant experience in safeguarding, preferably within an educational setting.
  • Strong understanding of safeguarding legislation and best practices.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
  • Commitment to promoting equality, diversity, and inclusion.

Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection, and successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks including an enhanced DBS registered to the update service or willingness to apply for a new one.

Apply Now:

If you are interested in the position of Safeguarding Officer please click "apply" or contact Mitch Stringer at  mitch.stringer@gsleducation.com. Our dedicated team is here to assist you throughout the application process. Submit your up-to-date CV via the application link and take the first step towards a rewarding career at an academy where you can make a real difference.