Safeguarding Officer - Beacon View Primary Academy
Castle View Academy, Portsmouth, Hampshire, PO6 4QPThis job expired on 23 May 2022 – see similar jobs
Job start date
1 September 2022
Closing date
23 May 2022 at 8am
Date listed
11 May 2022
Job details
Job role
- Head of year or phase
- Head of department or curriculum
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
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- Term time + 2 weeks
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- £24,660 (FTE)
Actual salary
- £22,269
Safeguarding Officer - Beacon View Primary Academy job summary
We are delighted to invite applications for the position of Safeguarding Officer, to commence September 2022.
Beacon View Primary Academy is a happy and dynamic school that is striving to offer the very best education for the children, whilst embedding the school values of respect, responsibility and resilience. If you are looking for an exciting, challenging and highly rewarding role, and pride yourself on being an excellent practitioner, this is the job for you!
The successful candidate will join a hard-working, supportive and welcoming team, where staff at all levels are encouraged to develop themselves and be the best they can be, in a supportive environment that is focused on continuous professional development.
The Safeguarding Officer support the Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL) with their commitment to safeguarding and child protection. The role will involve day to day coordination and management of cases relating to identified children, attending, and representing the Academy in multi-agency meetings and ensuring that recommendations are effectively implemented to support safety and learning in school. Full training will be provided.
The post holder will be required to provide guidance and expert professional support in all aspects of safeguarding, developing, and implementing effective strategies, policies and procedures working with the Designated Safeguarding Lead to ensure that these reflect best practice. This will include supporting colleagues to ensure safeguarding decisions are made in the best interest of individuals and delivering relevant training to staff where appropriate.
Commitment to safeguarding
Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.
Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.
Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children
You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.
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About Castle View Academy
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 16
- Education phase
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- School size
- 602 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 16
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- School website
- Castle View Academy website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- samantha.smith@castleviewacademy.org.uk
Beacon View Primary Academy is part of United Learning, a large and growing group of schools, aiming to offer a life changing education to children and young people across England. Our schools work as a team and achieve more by sharing than any single school could. Our subject specialist, our Group-wide intranet, our own curriculum and our online learning portal all help us share knowledge and resources, helping to simply work processes and manage workloads for an improved work-life balance.
As a Group, we can reward our staff better: with good career opportunities, better pay, benefits and ultimately, the satisfaction of helping children to succeed. We invest in our staff wellbeing. It’s an ethos we call ‘best in everyone’.
Arranging a visit to Castle View Academy
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email samantha.smith@castleviewacademy.org.uk.
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