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MTC Training is a multi-award winning Independent Training Provider delivering high quality engineering apprenticeships and upskilling training courses. The Designated Safeguarding Lead will be responsible for taking the lead responsibility for safeguarding and child protection (including online safety) across MTC Training. This includes ensuring compliance with statutory guidance (e.g. Keeping Children Safe in Education), developing and maintaining robust safeguarding policies and procedures, and acting as the primary point of contact for safeguarding concerns. The DSL will champion a culture of vigilance, safety, and wellbeing for all learners and staff, and will work closely with employer partners, external agencies, and the wider safeguarding team.
Job Responsibility:
Lead on all matters relating to safeguarding, child protection, and online safety
Develop, implement, and regularly review safeguarding policies and procedures in line with statutory guidance and best practice
Ensure all staff understand and follow safeguarding protocols, including referral processes and early help interventions
Maintain accurate, confidential, and secure records of safeguarding concerns, referrals, and actions
Act as the primary point of contact for safeguarding concerns for staff, learners, and employer partners
Make referrals to local authority children’s social care and other relevant agencies as required
Support staff in making referrals and provide expert advice and guidance on safeguarding matters
Attend and contribute to child protection conferences, reviews, and multi-agency meetings
Monitor and support the work of safeguarding deputies, ensuring high standards are maintained
Lead staff training and induction on safeguarding and child protection
Promote a culture of listening to learners and taking account of their wishes and feelings
Ensure ongoing professional development in safeguarding for self and team