Designated Safeguarding Lead - Nechells, United Kingdom - YSA Education
Description
Responsibilities:
- Managing referrals
- Refer cases of suspected abuse to the local authority children's social care
- Support staff who make referrals to local authority children's social care
- Refer cases to the Channel programme where there is a radicalisation concern
- Refer cases to the Disclosure and Barring Service where a person is dismissed or left due to risk or harm to a child
- Refer cases where a crime may have been committed to the police
- Keep detailed, accurate and secure written records of concerns and referrals
- Ensure the school's child protection policies are known, understood and used appropriately
- Work with the governing board to ensure the school child protection policy is reviewed annually (as a minimum) and the procedures and implementation are updated and reviewed regularly
- Ensure the safeguarding policy is available and easily accessible to everyone in the school community
- Ensure that parents have read the safeguarding policy, and are aware that referrals about suspected abuse or neglect may be made, and the role of the school in this
- Be alert to the specific needs of children in need, those with special educational needs and young carers
- Encourage a culture of listening to children among all staff, ensuring that children's feelings are heard where the school puts measures in place to protect them
Requirements:
- Proven work experience as a safeguarding lead
- Strong observation and surveillance skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to remain calm and composed in stressful situations
Note:
This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. Other duties may be assigned as needed.
Salary:
£17.00-£18.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Free parking
- Onsite parking
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Education:
- Diploma of Higher Education (preferred)
Work Location:
In person
Reference ID:
Deputy designated Safeguarding Lead
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