Safeguarding and Medical Welfare Manager

Safeguarding & Welfare Manager

37 hours per week, term time only plus 13 days (200 working days)

Scale 6/SO1 (Points 18 – 25)

Actual salary: £26,133 - £30,581 per annum

Trinity Sixth Form Academy is an Ofsted outstanding college in the Trinity Multi-Academy Trust.  In 2022 the academy was awarded the World Class quality mark.  The academy has a relentless focus on improving and being the very best we can be for students in our care.  Our mission is to develop life ready learners, and for this to be realised requires every student to be inspired to achieve their potential through high-quality teaching.

We are now looking for a Safeguarding & Welfare Manager to join our team. This is a varied role; you will play a key role in child protection processes including acting as an academy Designated Child Protection Officer, managing the medical needs of students in line with academy policy and procedures, maintaining accurate student medical records, co-ordinating programmes of support for identified students within college and supporting the development of programmes which focus on students’ attitudinal and academic development.

What are we looking for?

·      5 or more GCSE’s at Grade 5/C (or equivalent) including Maths and English

·      First aid qualification with experience of administering first aid

·      Experience of successfully working with young people (of a relevant age)

·      Experience of working in a busy organisation and dealing with confidential matters

·      Experience of working with young people with medical or other needs would be an advantage but is not essential.

·      Excellent IT skills

What we can offer you?

·      Full support from a dedicated team of senior leaders around the trust.

·      A commitment to your development and career progression  

·      A range of staff benefits, including a Cycle to Work scheme, reduced-cost health cover, access to free counselling and access to the excellent local government pension scheme.

You must be fully committed to optimising the opportunities that are available to children and young people, secure in the knowledge that you will be joining an ambitious, forward-thinking Academy Trust that sets the standards for our family of schools and academies.

Closing Date:              8am; Thursday 08 August 2024

 Interviews:                   Week Commencing; 12 August 2024

 Start Date:                    ASAP

Apply now!  For further information on this role, the benefits of working for the trust and how to apply, visit our recruitment website; www.trinitymat.org/all-vacancies.

Trinity Multi-Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.  All appointments are made subject to an enhanced DBS check.  We are an equal opportunities employer and want our staff profile to reflect the community we serve.