Designated Safeguarding Lead

Edenthorpe Hall Primary Academy, Doncaster, South Yorkshire, DN3 2LS

21 days remaining to apply

• Closing date

  21 February 2025 at 11:59pm

• Date listed

  30 January 2025

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: £33,401.00 - £39,003.00 Annually (FTE) £30,986 - £36,183 Annually (Actual)

Designated Safeguarding Lead job summary

Edenthorpe Hall Academy have an exciting opportunity for a Designated Safeguarding Lead to join their team!

The purpose of the role is to lead safeguarding, child protection and online safety, with the aim of ensuring the safeguarding and welfare of our students is a clear priority and to provide sustainable, high-quality, leadership in order to create a strong culture of safeguarding.

What we are looking for:

• A highly effective or aspiring Deputy Safeguarding Lead, who can motivate and encourage colleagues to the shared vision
• Aligned to our values and mission. If you are the type of person who fits with our culture, you will love working here
• Someone who passionately believes that all children can achieve, no matter what their starting point, background or needs. Someone that does not make excuses for what children can achieve.

About Us:

At Edenthorpe Hall we are committed to helping pupils to achieve the best they possibly can in life. Our dedicated staff strive to ensure that pupils at our school are given the best education possible. They are supportive and nurturing in the way they work – pupils well-being is at the forefront of everything we do. We pride ourselves on an inclusive curriculum that ensures all pupils are able to access their learning and make good progress.

In return, we can offer you:

• Amazing children who love learning and are increasingly eager to achieve
• A commitment to your wellbeing and work-life balance: free access to our mental health and wellbeing app ‘wisdom’
• A positive culture where everyone is valued and respected
• A commitment to your own professional development
• Access to the South Yorkshire Pension Scheme

Interested in applying?

Please see the attached Applicant Brief for more information, and don't hesitate to get in touch to arrange a visit to the school or to find out more.

All candidates are advised to refer to the job description and person specification before making an application.

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early - please apply as soon as you can to avoid disappointment.

The Astrea Resourcing Team supports this job advert. Agency involvement is not required.

Astrea Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All posts are subject to satisfactory background checks including references and enhanced DBS checks. We reserve the right to interview shortlisted candidates during the application window should suitable applicants be identified.

Commitment to safeguarding

Astrea Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Posts are subject to enhanced DBS checks. For further details on the recruitment process, please review our Recruitment Pack. This can be found attached to each vacancy or requested by emailing recruitment@astreaacademytrust.org 

Applying for the job

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

CVs are not accepted.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

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About Edenthorpe Hall Primary Academy

• School type: Academy, ages 4 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 194 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 4 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: Edenthorpe Hall Primary Academy website (opens in new tab)
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/edenthorpe-hall-primary-academy (opens in new tab)

At Edenthorpe Hall, our curriculum has been developed to ensure that children enjoy their learning and are curious about the world around them. We give children of all abilities every opportunity to develop their academic, social, emotional and physical aspects of learning. We encourage and support our children to become resilient and confident, which will help them accept and welcome challenges. We provide our children with a wide range of opportunities and plenty of memorable moments.

We are a small school organised in single age classes and pride ourselves on our family feel. Our curriculum is exciting, relevant and broad so that we are equipping our children with the knowledge and skills to fulfil their future ambitions. We constantly seek to open up every possible opportunity for them and the wellbeing of every member of our school family is at the heart of everything we do.

Pupil numbers continue to grow at the school on the basis of our good reputation in the local area. The staff at Edenthorpe Hall are always friendly, enthusiastic and supportive and together we will continue to build on the positive and supportive partnership with parents.

We look forward to seeing you at our academy soon.

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