Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL)
Bluecoat Wollaton Academy, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG8 1EAThis job expired on 30 September 2024
Start date details
As soon as possible
Closing date
30 September 2024 at 9am
Date listed
10 September 2024
Job details
Job role
- Other leadership roles
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Full time: 37 hours per week, Monday - Friday
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- £40,515 to £44,204 per annum
What skills and experience we're looking for
Ability to work flexibly in a team situation whilst being able to prioritise, show initiative and work independently, ensuring key routine tasks are achieved within deadlines
Excellent organisational and communication skills with a willingness to respond positively to changing circumstances
Working with others, the ability to assess and review young people and family circumstances and plan appropriate responses
The ability to engage constructively with, and relate to, a wide range of young people and families/carers with different ethnic and social backgrounds
The ability to work effectively with, and command the confidence of, teaching staff and senior leadership within the school
The ability to understand a child’s educational and pastoral needs
Ability to identify potential barriers to learning and jointly engage in strategies to overcome these barriers
Ability to develop a coaching role as a long-term activity designed to achieve the goals in the learning action plan
Ability to engage in joint goal setting with the individual child
What the school offers its staff
In return we can offer:
Archway benefits to include shopping discounts and competitions
A free and confidential employee assistance programme offering counselling and advice
Access to a generous pension scheme
Access to discounted travel schemes
Cycle to work scheme
Comprehensive training and support
Opportunities to develop new skills and progress your career
Eye care voucher scheme
Free flu vaccine
Access to e-learning and development
Further details about the role
For more information about Bluecoat Wollaton Academy and the vacancy, please visit www.bluecoatwollaton.co.uk/vacancies. To apply for the role click apply which will take you to the application form for the post. We would encourage you to refer to the job description and person specification, demonstrating your suitability for the role.
Commitment to safeguarding
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to the satisfactory completion of an enhanced DBS check, Barred List check, the receipt of satisfactory references, online searches and any other statutory checks that are required for the post. We are an equal opportunities employer.
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About Bluecoat Wollaton Academy
- School type
- Academy, Church of England, ages 11 to 16
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 774 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 16
- Ofsted report
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- School website
- Bluecoat Wollaton Academy website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- office@bluecoatwollaton.co.uk
- Phone number
- 0115 900 72 10
Arranging a visit to Bluecoat Wollaton Academy
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email office@bluecoatwollaton.co.uk.
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