Safeguarding Lead (Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead)
Leominster Primary School
•Leominster
Job Details
- Employer
- Leominster Primary School
- Location
- Leominster
- Contract
- permanent
- Hours
- 37 hours per week
- Salary
- £29,688.49 per year
- Posted
- Closing Date
Job Description
The Safeguarding Lead will be responsible for the leadership and day-to-day management of safeguarding, child protection, attendance and behaviour support across the school.
The successful candidate must have NVQ Level 4 (or equivalent) in a relevant subject eg safeguarding children and be able to demonstrate:
- good literacy and numeracy skills in order to communicate professionally to others and produce reports as necessary;
- an ability to lead on all child protection issues within school;
- a secure knowledge of complex safeguarding, child protection issues and of child development;
- an ability to work collaboratively with families to provide positive outcomes for pupils;
- an ability to lead staff training effectively;
- an ability to motivate, develop and lead a team;
- an ability to lead and promote strategies to encourage positive attitudes and behaviour across the school;
- an enthusiasm to work with children and help all pupils succeed;
- first class communication skills, at all levels;
- a professional and positive behaviour