Designated Safeguarding Lead

Designated Safeguarding Lead – SEMH School | Worksop Full Time | 40 hours/week £30,000 – £35,000 (dependent on experience) Make Every Day Extraordinary Are you passionate about safeguarding and making a real impact in the lives of young people? We are recruiting on behalf of our independent SEMH client school in Worksop for a Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL) to join their committed team this term. This is a rewarding opportunity to lead safeguarding across a vibrant specialist setting, ensuring all pupils are safe, supported, and empowered to succeed. About the School Our client's school provides a structured, supportive environment for students aged 11-17 who have been excluded or are at risk of exclusion due to behavioural challenges. The school re-engages learners through a personalised academic and vocational curriculum, underpinned by strong relationships and consistent pastoral care. Key Responsibilities Lead all aspects of safeguarding and child protection in the school Offer exceptional pastoral support to pupils Monitor and report on safeguarding trends to senior leadership Maintain robust safeguarding records and procedures Liaise with external agencies and build strong community links Support behaviour strategies in collaboration with the wider team Contribute to whole-school improvement and a positive school culture Requirements Proven experience in a safeguarding r…