Alternative Provision & Safegaurding Administrator

Comberton Village College, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB23 7DU

7 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  As soon as possible

• Closing date

  20 November 2026 at 9am

• Date listed

  13 November 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Pastoral, health and welfare
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full time equivalent salary: £27,274.00 - £29,071.00 Annually (FTE) NJC Scale 4, Points 7 to 11 . Actual salary £23,078 per annum on point 7.

Alternative Provision & Safegaurding Administrator job summary

ALTERNATIVE PROVISION & SAFEGUARDING ADMINISTRATOR

Salary: NJC Scale 4, Points 7 to 11 (£27,274 to £29,071 per annum FTE). Actual salary £23,078 per annum on point 7.

Contract: Permanent. 37 hours per week - Monday to Thursday 08.00 to 16.00 and Friday 08.00 to 15.30. Term time plus 2 training days in September and October (38.4 weeks per year)

Start date: As soon as possible

Place of work: Comberton Village College, Comberton, Cambridgeshire

Place of work:

Join Comberton Village College and become a vital part of the safeguarding and alternative provision team, helping to make a real difference to the lives of young people. This varied and rewarding role is ideal for an organised and compassionate administrator who thrives in a busy environment and is committed to supporting student welfare, safety and educational success.

As our Alternative Provision & Safeguarding Administrator, you will provide essential administrative support to safeguarding and child protection processes, maintain accurate records, coordinate meetings and communications, and work closely with students, families, staff and external agencies. You will also support the school's alternative provision arrangements, helping to monitor attendance, progress, wellbeing and safeguarding for some of our most vulnerable learners.

We are looking for someone with excellent organisational and communication skills, strong attention to detail, and the ability to handle sensitive information with professionalism and discretion. In return, you will join a supportive and dedicated team where your work will have a direct impact on ensuring students receive the right support to thrive both personally and academically.

If you are passionate about safeguarding, enjoy working collaboratively with a wide range of people, and are looking for a meaningful role within education, we would love to hear from you.

Comberton Village College is a highly successful 11-18 comprehensive school of approximately 2,000 students, including a thriving sixth form. Our staff are ambitious for young people, committed to inclusion and proud of the transformative impact that education can have on students' lives. This is an exciting opportunity to join a school where safeguarding, pastoral care and student success are at the heart of everything we do.

For further details on our school please visit our website Welcome - Comberton Village College

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.

Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.

Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children

You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

Applying for the job

This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

About Comberton Village College

• Organisation type: Academy, ages 11 to 18
• Education phase: Secondary school
• Size: 1981 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 18
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• Website: Comberton Village College website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/comberton-village-college

Please note that listings under Comberton Village College may be for other schools within The Cam Academy Trust.

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Jeavons Wood Primary School, Cambourne
Melbourn Village College, Melbourn
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