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Director of Safeguarding and Attendance

Sapientia Education Trust, Wymondham, NR18 9SZ

This job expired on 20 October 2021 – see similar jobs

• Job start date

  1 January 2022

• Closing date

  20 October 2021 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  14 October 2021

Job details

• Job role:
  • Headteacher
  • Deputy headteacher
  • Assistant headteacher
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Full time, part time: 0.8 FTE to 1 FTE
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: Leadership Salary Scale

Director of Safeguarding and Attendance job summary

Sapientia Education Trust is a rapidly growing multi-academy trust and seeks to appoint a motivated Director of Safeguarding and Attendance to join our team.

The role has the flexibility of being 0.8 PTE or FTE, to be agreed with the candidate.

The Director of Safeguarding and Attendance will work across all Trust Schools. You will be responsible for delivering high quality practice, advice, guidance, training and support to all schools on safeguarding and attendance including mental health as part of the safeguarding agenda. You will be taking the strategic lead of the vision to become a centre of excellence for safeguarding and attendance and ensure high standards and progressive as well as responsive approaches, are in place.

This senior leadership role would suit an individual with expert knowledge of safeguarding, and we are open to both teaching and non-teaching professional backgrounds.

For further information, please contact the HR Team via the details below.

Email: hr@sapientiaeducationtrust.org

The Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, therefore all applicants must be prepared to undergo a number of checks to confirm their suitability to work with children and young people. The Trust welcomes applications from all sectors of the community. In accordance with the Department of Education’s “Keeping Children Safe in Education September 2021”, references will be sought on all short-listed candidates before interview.

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.

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Commitment to safeguarding

The Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, therefore all applicants must be prepared to undergo a number of checks to confirm their suitability to work with children and young people. The Trust welcomes applications from all sectors of the community. In accordance with the Department of Education’s “Keeping Children Safe in Education September 2024, references will be sought on all short-listed candidates before interview.

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About Sapientia Education Trust

• Type: Multi-academy trust
• Website: Sapientia Education Trust website
• Email address: sophie.baxter@se-trust.org
• Phone number: 01953 609012
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/sapientia-education-trust

Sapientia Education Trust (SET) is an expanding multi-academy trust with 13 Primary and 9 Secondary schools across Norfolk and Suffolk.

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