Safeguarding Lead

SAFEGUARDING OFFICER

Required for 30th August 2024     

SCALE: Grade 7, Pts 26 – 30 - £34,834 to £38,223 (pro rata)

Actual Salary: £30,730 - £33,720

HOURS: 37 hours per week, 40 weeks per annum (term time + one week)

                 8 am – 4 pm (Monday – Thursday) 8 am – 3.30 pm (Friday)

If you are someone who is passionate about their job, enjoys working with young people and is determined to make a real difference to the children, then this could be the role for you.

We are looking for an outstanding Safeguarding Officer to join this forward-thinking academy. We are seeking to employ staff who have a thirst to develop young people and build teams committed to academic and pastoral success. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in influencing positive learning outcomes for our students.

This is an exciting time to be joining our Academy. Our latest building houses the English, science and modern foreign languages departments in state-of-the-art facilities. Our Academy is a vibrant and friendly place to teach, with 989 students currently on roll between 11-16 yrs.

Our new colleague will also benefit from being part of Ormiston Academies Trust, a MAT of 43 primary and secondary academies. The Trust’s vision is for all young people to have access to the highest academic, social and practical skills required to achieve their full potential. OAT support all staff so that they can enhance and develop their professional skills whatever their role within the trust.

We offer a competitive package of benefits for our staff including:

 -      A network of exceptional support staff, teachers, middle and senior leaders.

-      A supportive and collaborative working environment.

-      The opportunity to achieve career development through excellent CPD opportunities

(at a trust and school level)

-      Vivup – lifestyle saving, cycle to work scheme, car salary sacrifice scheme, and

employee assistance programme

For an informal chat or to arrange a visit please contact Simon Leach, Principal, on 0115 9303724.

 To apply, visit us online at www.oatcareers.co.uk.

 Please note that CV’s are not accepted.

 Closing date: 10 am – Thursday 18th July 2024 

 Interviews to be held: Monday 22nd July 2024