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We are looking for a well-qualified and experienced DSL to be the operational lead for safeguarding at Wednesfield Technology Primary, to work closely with the leadership team, families, school staff and Trust. In addition to this, someone who understands the statutory requirements for monitoring attendance, has experience in identifying patterns of absence and can work closely with families and staff to promote excellent attendance across school.
Job Responsibility
To support child protection systems, arrangements in place to enable the Academy to undertake their statutory responsibilities for safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children
To provide safeguarding advice and guidance to Academy and client school staff to promote the welfare of students
To monitor, evaluate and support with reporting on the effectiveness of safeguarding arrangements
To monitor attendance and punctuality, taking a lead role in the whole academy, promoting an Inclusive Attendance approach
Supporting the leadership team in their statutory responsibilities and ensuring that attendance is in line with or above national expectation
Requirements
Have Module One Safeguarding Training or equivalent, be ECAF trained, Lead Professional and Outcomes Star Trained
Have a minimum of two years experience of working in safeguarding and child protection procedures
Have worked for a minimum of 2 years with young people, have experience of record keeping and managing a case load of work and have worked on cases managed at both Early Help level and Child Protection level
a passion for supporting young people, tenacity, commitment and an in depth knowledge of safeguarding practices across all relevant agencies
What we offer
Opportunities across our MAT to enhance skills and experience