Safeguarding Officer
The Grange Academy
Halton
- Expired
- Salary:
- £32,937 - £35,483 per annum
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- 2 September 2024
- Apply by:
- 22 July 2024
Job overview
NJC Grade PO (SCP29 – 32) £37,336 - £40,221 FTE. Actual Salary £32,937 - £35,483
Full-time, Term-time plus, 2 weeks
Start date: 2nd September 2024
We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic, highly motivated and passionate individual to the role of Safeguarding Officer.
You will have experience of working with children and/or families within a safeguarding and child protection environment. As the Safeguarding Officer you will be able to work effectively with others, adopting a positive ethos and understanding the value in partnership working.
The Safeguarding Officer will lead and manage the Safeguarding team which will consist of the Assistant Safeguarding Officer and Learning Mentors, and support the strategic leadership of the team.
The successful candidate will act as Deputy Designated Child Protection Officer, to safeguard and protect the young people and staff of The Grange Academy through the delivery of safeguarding training, updates and policies and procedures.
This would be a fantastic opportunity for the right candidate to join a dedicated, friendly and professional team in an education setting.
A comprehensive programme of CPD supports colleagues at all career stages; through the Multi-Academy Trust we provide excellent career opportunities for our staff.
Colleagues seeking a varied, challenging and rewarding career can find this in the Wade Deacon family.
Application form and further details are available via the Trust website: https://www.wadedeacontrust.com/work-with-us/vacancies/
The Wade Deacon Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, and is subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory medical clearance.
Closing date: 9am on Monday 22nd July 2024.
Interview date: Friday 26th July 2024.
About The Grange Academy
Thank you for your interest in this post at The Grange Academy. We are extremely proud of our school community and how students and staff work together in order to achieve the highest possible educational outcomes.
As an all-through school we cater for pupils aged 3-16 and create an exceptional learning environment that supports pupils to achieve their full potential.
Our aspiration for excellence, through instilling our core values and providing a range of opportunities, helps us to develop well-rounded students that are fully prepared for their life beyond The Grange Academy.
Pupils are proud to be part of this respectful community and are eager to live up to the high expectations that staff have for them. They enjoy the range of extra-curricular activities to further their talents and interests and the range of trips and visits on offer to them.
Staff, including those in the early stages of their careers, are extremely proud to work at The Grange Academy and are supported well by leaders.
This application pack is designed to help you decide whether or not you feel this school is one in which you would like to further your career by helping our pupils to raise their levels of attainment to enable them to achieve their life goals.
The Grange School joined the Wade Deacon Trust on the 1st January 2018.
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