DEPUTY DESIGNATED SAFEGUARDING LEAD, PRESIDENT KENNEDY SCHOOL
President Kennedy School Academy, Coventry, West Midlands, CV6 4GLThis job expired on 31 May 2026 – see similar jobs
Start date details
ASAP
Closing date
31 May 2026 at 11:59pm
Date listed
12 May 2026
Job details
Job role
- Pastoral, health and welfare
- Other support roles
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Full time: 37 hours per week, term time only plus 3 weeks (41 weeks)
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- Grade 6 - £30,547 -£36,751 (pro rata, per annum)
What skills and experience we're looking for
President Kennedy School is a thriving school that is committed to Building Brighter Futures for all of their students.
Every decision we make is about the young people we serve, their learning experience and their personal development. We are looking to expand our team of talented professionals who excel in their field to help us on the next phase of our exciting journey.
Opportunity
This is an exciting time to join President Kennedy School. We are seeking to appoint a professional and motivated individual to work with the Designated Safeguarding Lead, to support staff to safeguard the school community and promote students’ welfare, as well as develop effective liaison with external services to provide support, advice and guidance on safeguarding issues. In addition, to work as part of the inclusion team to provide intervention and mentoring support for a key case load of high-profile vulnerable students.
You will have a flexible and supportive approach to work and be a positive role model to pupils.
For full information about this opportunity please see our recruitment pack.
Please note that all applications must be received on The Futures Trust application form. We do not accept CV’s.
Closing Date: 31st May 2026
Interviews: w/c 1st June 2026
The Futures Trust are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and require all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidates for all positions will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and Social Media check.
What the school offers its staff
Salary & Benefits
Grade 6 - £30,547 -£36,751 (pro rata, per annum)
37 hours per week, term time only plus 3 weeks (41 weeks)
Benefits – Enhancing Working Lives
- Competitive rates of pay
- Extensive professional development opportunities across the Trust
- Career pathways across the Trust
- Teacher / Local Authority Pension Scheme
- Online retail discount
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Family Friendly policies to support family & carer commitments
- Flexible Working Arrangements
www.thefuturestrust.org.uk/why-work-for-the-futures-trust
Further information about the job
Commitment to safeguarding
The Futures Trust are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and require all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidates for all positions will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and Social Media check.
Additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About President Kennedy School Academy
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- Secondary school
- School size
- 1845 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- President Kennedy School Academy website
- Email address
- recruitmentadmin@thefuturestrust.org.uk
- Phone number
- 02477 102134
We are seeking to appoint a Cover Supervisor to work with departmental teams and supervise students in the absence of teachers
Arranging a visit to President Kennedy School Academy
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email recruitmentadmin@thefuturestrust.org.uk.
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