Safeguarding Officer
Trinity High School and Sixth Form Centre, Redditch, Worcestershire, B98 8HB10 days remaining to apply
Start date details
October 2024
Closing date
16 October 2024 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
4 October 2024
Job details
Job role
- Pastoral, health and welfare
- Other support roles
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Part time: 37 hours per week 8am - 4.30pm Monday to Thursday 8am - 4.00pm Friday
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- scale 6, pts 18-22
What skills and experience we're looking for
- has excellent attendance and punctuality
- will make a difference in changing children's life chances
- has experience of managing behaviour of our children in or out of the education sector
- has the skills and abilities to support children of all abilities and personal needs.
- can work effectively as part of a team but can also work independently using their own initiative.
- has the ability to form effective relationships with students and parents/carers.
What the school offers its staff
- hard working and highly committed staff who share a common sense of purpose and high expectations of what students can achieve.
- a supportive school as your employer that are strongly committed to providing high quality CPD and career progression.
- significant opportunities to work in collaboration with colleagues in this school and across the Bordesley Multi Academy Trust.
- the opportunity to work with ambitious and inspirational leaders.
Further details about the role
Job Overview
Safeguarding Officer
Permanent, part time contract, Term time only + 5 days.
37 hours per week - 8.00am - 4.30pm Monday - Thursday, 8.00am - 4.00pm Friday (includes a 30 minute unpaid break)
Trinity High School and Sixth Form is a very special community where our mission of 'Excellence for All' and our HEART values of Happiness, Excellence, Ambition, Respect and Tolerance, underpin our day-to-day work.
We are seeking to appoint a dedicated Safeguarding Officer to assist in the leadership of safeguarding arrangements across the school and co-ordinate our early help offer in conjunction with the wider pastoral team.
Trinity High School and Sixth Form recognises the challenges that families face in bringing up children in 21st century modern Britain. The safeguarding officer role is a post that will provide capacity to ensure that students and their families receive prompt and timely targeted support when specific problems arise. The safeguarding officer will work with the Designated Safeguarding Lead and both students and families to resolve attendance, welfare and social barriers that may be preventing students receiving a full-time, high-quality education. The safeguarding officer will also act as a Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead and play a significant part in ensuring that safeguarding arrangements at the school remain highly effective.
Commitment to safeguarding
Trinity High School & Sixth Form Centre is committed to the protection, safety and welfare of its pupils and staff and we aim for the highest standards in safeguarding procedures, and expect all staff and volunteers to share and promote this commitment.
This post is subject to an Enhanced DBS check and criminal background check via the disclosure procedures. As per The DFE Statutory guidance, in accordance with the “Keeping Children Safe in Education” legislation latest version that came into effect on 1st September 2022, shortlisted candidates will be subject to an online search as part of our due diligence.
Applying for the job
Apply for the job by following the link below.
CVs are not accepted.
About Trinity High School and Sixth Form Centre
- School type
- Academy, ages 13 to 18
- Education phase
- View all Secondaryjobs
- School size
- 942 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 13 to 18
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- fordn@trinityhigh.net
Trinity High School is a 13-18 high school based in Redditch, Worcestershire. We are the largest high school in Redditch with over 900 students and 120 staff. Trinity is part of the Bordesley MAT, consisting of Holyoakes Field High School, Birchensale Middle School. Woodfield Academy and Trinity High School & Sixth Form Centre.
Arranging a visit to Trinity High School and Sixth Form Centre
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email fordn@trinityhigh.net.
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