Designated Safeguarding Lead
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Start date details
ASAP
Closing date
29 May 2023 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
10 May 2023
Job details
Job role
- SENDCo (special educational needs and disabilities coordinator)
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Full time: 36 hours per week Monday to Friday (Specific hours to be agreed with the school) 40 weeks of the year (38 weeks term time, 5 training days and 1 week during the school holidays)
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- Scale POA £33,683 - £37,315
Additional allowances
Special Schools Allowance £1,250
What skills and experience we're looking for
The main elements of this role are:
To be the schools Designated Safeguarding Lead; Safeguarding policies and processes; Safeguarding induction and training; Safeguarding compliance.
Applicants Must:
- Hold a degree or equivalent qualification, in a relevant subject, such as: education, health, social care or equivalent and evidence of a commitment to continuing learning and professional development OR at least 3 years’ experience working within the field of safeguarding;
- Be articulate and able to deal sensitively with a variety of situations with teachers, pupils, parents and multi disciplinary professionals;
- Have excellent administrative skills;
- Be computer literate;
- Be highly efficient and organised.
What the school offers its staff
We are committed to sourcing and providing excellent CPD and to looking after staff's wellbeing.
Commitment to safeguarding
Meadow High School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced DBS check, satisfactory references and other pre-employment checks.
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About Meadow High School
- School type
- Special school, ages 11 to 19
- School size
- 254 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 19
- Ofsted report
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- School website
- Meadow High School website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- ksanderson@meadowhighschool.org
Meadow High School is an exciting environment for professionals looking to develop and/or apply their skills, knowledge and experience. We are a multicultural school that embraces diversity in all its forms. We are committed to sourcing and providing excellent CPD and to looking after staff's wellbeing. Please take a look at our website to find out more about us.
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