Safeguarding Officer
King Edward VII Academy, King's Lynn, Norfolk, PE30 2QBThis job expired on 18 February 2022 – see similar jobs
Job start date
1 March 2022
Closing date
18 February 2022 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
27 January 2022
Job details
Job role
- Learning support or cover supervisor
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- Scale E - £17,571 - £19,020 pro rata per annum (£20,092 to £21,748 per annum)
Safeguarding Officer job summary
Safeguarding Officer
Permanent, Full time (37 hours per week)
Term Time + 2 weeks (40 weeks)
Salary Scale E - £17,571 - £19,020 pro rata per annum (£20,092 to £21,748 per annum)
Starting March 2022
King Edward VII Academy
King Edward VII Academy is seeking an inspiring, innovative and dedicated Safeguarding Officer to join our team; a leader who shares our belief that all pupils have the right to succeed and have access to the very best education.
King Edward VII Academy is a large, diverse and comprehensive 11-18 school. Our school is calm, orderly and purposeful. Our school culture is built around high expectations and consistent structures and routines. These enable our teachers to focus on the subjects they love and are expert in.
The successful application will be responsible for the day to day coordination and management of safeguarding, as well as acting as Lead professional for the Family Support Process where child protection concerns have been raised.
You will need to have excellent initiative and communication skills and be able to deal methodically with unexpected problems and situations. You will be required to liaise, meet and plan with other agencies and staff as requested and ensure provision of relevant CPD on Child Protection as part of the ongoing induction programme for all staff.
We are part of the Inspiration Trust, twice ranked the country’s top comprehensive schools group for secondary progress, and strongly believe in the importance of giving the widest educational opportunities to all young people, regardless of their background. We have strong teaching networks across the Trust, with opportunities to work with a diverse range of schools and partners.
You will have the opportunities to help your career flourish, in a supportive and stimulating environment. We are committed to offering excellent professional opportunities and learning opportunities for our staff, through careful support and personalised CPD.
To apply for this role click the button on this page to complete the online application form.
Closing date for applications: 12pm on Friday 18th February 2022
Interview date: w/c 21st February 2022
Inspiration Trust is committed to safeguarding and all staff appointments are subject to satisfactory references and enhanced DBS checks. You will be required to provide references and undertake an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service Check.
This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We are an equal opportunities employer.
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 King Edward VII Academy
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- View all Secondaryjobs
- School size
- 1194 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
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- School website
- King Edward VII Academy website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- recruitment@inspirationtrust.org
King Edward VII Academy is a large, diverse and comprehensive 11-18 school. Our school is calm, orderly and purposeful. Our school culture is built around high expectations and consistent structures and routines. These enable our teachers to focus on the subjects they love and are expert in.
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