Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL)

Ref: SCH-FuA-0093 16 day(s) remaining
Establishment: The Grange Academy Location: The Grange Academy, London Road, Bushey, WD23 3AA Salary: PO1 - NJCH27 - NJCH30 (£37,035.00 - 39,513.00) Department: Pastoral (MAT) Job Type: Full Time Key Stage: Key Stage 5
Closing Date: 28/03/2025 09:00 Interview Date: - Start Date: ASAP

Additional Information

Contract Type: Permanent Contract Term: AYR - All year round Hours per Week: 37.00 Weeks per Year: 52.143 Pay Grade: Support Staff Pay Scale | NJCH27 - NJCH30

The Role

The DSL will take lead responsibility for safeguarding and child protection across the school (including online safety and understanding the filtering and monitoring systems in place). They will take part in strategy discussions and inter-agency meetings and contribute to the assessment of children. They will advise and support other members of staff on child welfare, safeguarding and child protection matters, and liaise with relevant agencies such as the local authority and police. Some safeguarding activities may be delegated to deputies, but the DSL will retain ultimate lead responsibility for safeguarding and child protection.


Qualifications

Qualification Title Grade
GCSE Maths and English grade 4-9 (A-C) or equivalent A-C
Essential
Degree or equivalent qualification
Essential
Safeguarding/Prevent qualification
Essential
2 -3 years experience in a similar role
Desirable

Safeguarding Information

Future Academies is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff, volunteers and individuals that work with our young people to share this commitment.


All appointments are subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and satisfactory references.


Future Academies is passionate about diversity and inclusivity and welcome applications from applicants with skills and experiences to fulfil the requirements of the job description and whose values and qualities reflect those in the person specification. We encourage applications from applicants regardless of any protected characteristic.

 



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The Grange Academy

London Road
Bushey
Hertfordshire
WD23 3AA

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