Safeguarding Administrator

Location: Challney High School for Boys

Contract Type: Permanent, Term time plus five training days

Hours of work: 37 hours per week.  The working day will start at 8:30am and finish at 4:30pm, finishing at 4:00pm one day a week.

Salary: L3 - actual salary from £20,677 per annum

Closing date: 9am on Friday 3rd 1st May 2024

Over view of the job

To provide general admin support for the Safeguarding team as a whole whilst adhering to the school’s policies and procedures.  Working alongside other departments you will assist the DSL in raising safeguarding awareness, developing current reporting procedures whilst establishing a safe environment for our students.

This is a varied role includes communications to parents/carers and external agencies, filing, presentations, report writing, staff training monitoring and diary management.  The successful candidate will be conscientious and well organised with an ability to convey information clearly. Experience of safeguarding would be advantageous.

Purpose of the post 

To support the safeguarding team with administration tasks required to safeguard the students.

SIMS knowledge would also be an advantage, but training will be given.

If you have an unwavering commitment to safeguarding young people, high levels of personal resilience and thrive in an environment where no two days are the same, then we want to hear from you.

Full training, support and induction will be provided.

In line with our commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils, this appointment will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.

We are unable to accept CVs.

We thank you for your interest in this role.  For further information, please contact Laura Miller, Personnel Administrator, via email lmiller@challneyboys.co.uk.

We offer a range of employee benefits:

• A comprehensive induction programme and a supportive working environment including access to Teaching School Hubs and Initial Teacher Training
  
• Exceptional CPD and development / promotional opportunities
  
• Refer a friend scheme
  
• Generous pension schemes
  
• Employee assistance programme
  
• Employee of the month scheme
  
• Diverse workplace
  

The closing date for applications is 9am on Friday 3rd May 2024.

Interviews will take place week commencing Tuesday 7th May 2024.

Early applications are welcomed and we reserve the right to interview early should a suitable candidate apply.  Please note this vacancy will close when an appointment has been made and without further notice.

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