Safeguarding Officer

We are seeking to appoint a caring, dedicated and highly organised individual to provide first-class safeguarding support to our students and families. This is an excellent opportunity for an individual to join a supportive and friendly department, who are passionate about achieving the best outcomes for our students. Working under the direction of the Designated Safeguarding Lead and within the safeguarding team, you will play a crucial role in ensuring our students remain safe, by responding quickly to concerns raised. You will have excellent communications skills with the ability to form effective positive relationships with our students, families, and external agencies as well as a flexible and ‘can do’ attitude. In return, we offer you: an incredibly supportive group of colleagues and leaders comprehensive induction programme with a commitment to CPD Care First employee assistance programme non-contributory membership of Benenden private health care cover membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme two-week, half-term break in October cycle to work scheme For further details on this role and to apply please visit the school’s careers page Our Vacancies - The Robert Napier School. Visits to the School are strongly encouraged. For further information and to arrange a visit, please contact Charli Reader via email recruitments@robertnapier.org.uk We reserve the right to bring forward the closing date and/or interview date where interest and applications received are high, therefore we encourage early applications. Safeguarding commitment Beyond Schools Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share in this commitment. All post holders in a regulated activity are subject to appropriate vetting procedures and a satisfactory "Disclosing and Barring Service (DBS) Enhanced check". Equality & Inclusivity Statement At Beyond Schools Trust we strive to be a div