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Safeguarding Officer

Dovetail & Slate
Posted 10 hours ago, valid for 21 days
Location

Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire HP17 8YJ, England

Salary

£30,000 - £36,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Safeguarding Officer position is based in Aylesbury and is a full-time, term-time only role.
  • The salary for this role is £31,000 FTE, which is £26,000 pro-rata.
  • Candidates are required to have relevant experience, particularly in working with young people.
  • The role involves providing advice on safeguarding, collaborating with external agencies, and delivering training.
  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to handle sensitive issues confidentially are essential for this position.

Safeguarding Officer

  • Location: Aylesbury
  • Type: Full time, TERM-TIME ONLY
  • Reporting to: Head of Safeguarding
  • Salary: £31k FTE (£26k pro-rata)

Dovetail and Slate are recruiting on behalf of a leading education provider based in Aylesbury.

Role Purpose
  • Serve as a key contact for safeguarding children, young people, and vulnerable adults.
  • Provide advice and guidance on safeguarding and Prevent initiatives to students.
  • Oversee safeguarding efforts for students in community-based courses.
Responsibilities
  • Offer advice and support to staff, students, and others regarding safeguarding concerns.
  • Collaborate with external agencies to support student safety and well-being.
  • Track and document safeguarding cases, ensuring compliance with laws and standards.
  • Lead the referral process for safeguarding and Prevent concerns to appropriate agencies.
  • Build and maintain relationships with local support organisations.
  • Deliver safeguarding training, covering topics like online safety and child protection issues.
Requirements
  • Relevant experience
  • Experience working with young people.
  • Ability to handle sensitive issues confidentially.
  • Great numeracy and literacy skills Able to work independently or in a team.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Right to work in the UK

If this role is of interest, please apply with your CV.

Because education matters. Dovetail and Slate Limited (11351060) acts as an Employment Agency.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.