Deputy Safeguarding & Child Protection Officer
Lyng Hall School
Coventry
- New
- Salary:
- Grade 5:- £26,421- £32,076 FTE (Actual Salary - £24,103 - £29,261)
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Apply by:
- 2 December 2024
Job overview
Deputy Safeguarding & Child Protection Officer
Grade 5:- £26,421- £32,076 FTE
(Actual Salary - £24,103 - £29,261)
37 hours per week, term time only, plus three weeks
Based at Lyng Hall School, Blackberry Lane, CV2
Lyng Hall is a successful and inclusive school with good outcomes for pupils. We pride ourselves on removing barriers to learning through our core values: passion and ambition.
Our most recent Ofsted (June 2019) described Lyng Hall as a ‘Good’ school ‘where all teaching is consistently good or better’. ‘Pastoral care for pupils is exceptional’ and as a result ‘the pupils feel very safe in school’. ‘Leaders have developed a highly personalised curriculum’ and ‘the schools work to promote personal development and welfare is outstanding’. We are ambitious in our goal of delivering a world-class education to all pupils and are fast progressing towards this.
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a motivated and flexible candidate to support the school in continuing to achieve high standards of education. You will have excellent communication and organisational skills and will provide effective administrative support to all areas of the school. The primary objective is to create a secure and supportive environment for all students, addressing safeguarding concerns effectively and proactively.
Finham Park Multi Academy Trust is a growing organisation, which is currently made up of 7 schools across Coventry and Warwickshire.The Primary and Secondary schools in Finham Park MAT will set out to pioneer, innovate and deliver a “World Class” education for all.
Closing date: Monday 2nd Dec 2024
Interview date: TBC
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Safeguarding
Lyng Hall is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All successful applicants will be requested to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service Check.
Finham Park Multi Academy Trust requires all applicants to be eligible to work in the UK with no restrictions as we are unable to offer sponsorship/work visas. You will be required to provide proof of Right to Work at interview stage and if you are offered a job position with us.
Online Checks
In line with KCSIE (Keeping Children Safe in Education) 2024. We will complete online searches as part of our due diligence on all shortlisted candidates. If anything is identified as part of these checks, they will be discussed with you at interview. If any safeguarding concerns are identified we reserve the right to withdraw your application.
Attached documents
About Lyng Hall School
Lyng Hall School is a mixed, non-selective, non-denominational secondary school with sixth form in the West Midlands, serving students from the age of 11-18. The secondary school, situated in Wyken, Coventry has approximately 703 students on record.
Lyng Hall School was identified as good by Ofsted in 2012. Facilities include a performance theatre, swimming pool, athletics track, photography studio, music rooms, media rooms and a professionally fitted catering kitchen.
Headteacher
Paul Green
Values and vision
Lyng Hall School wants all students to achieve their full potential and achieve high standards in a welcoming and stimulating learning environment. The secondary school works to deliver pupils a broad and balanced curriculum where learning is made enjoyable and where individual talents and skills can develop. It is important for the school that pupils are fully prepared for life after secondary school, and a wide range of careers advice is available throughout each school year, with Year 7 pupils being given an insight into university life, while Year 13 students gain interview practice to prepare them for their future job hunt. Lyng Hall School wants all students to feel valued and treated as individuals, and works to ensure that pupils respect each other, regardless of their differences and beliefs. The school holds status as a specialist Sports College and has achieved the Achievement for All Quality Mark and is a Careers Academy and Gold Healthy Schools status.
Ofsted
“Lyng Hall is a good school, with a good sixth form. It has improved considerably since the last inspection. Students in the main school attain in line with national averages from very low starting points. Their progress is at least good and sometimes outstanding.”
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