Safeguarding Practitioner in Ipswich

Safeguarding Practitioner in Ipswich

Ipswich Full-Time 27255 - 29541 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Ensure student safety by recognising and responding to safeguarding concerns with precision.
  • Company: One Sixth Form College, a supportive environment focused on student welfare.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, pension scheme, flexible working, and professional development opportunities.
  • Other info: Join a community committed to creating a safe and inclusive environment for all students.
  • Why this job: Make a real difference in students' lives while developing your safeguarding expertise.
  • Qualifications: Experience in safeguarding and strong communication skills are essential.

The predicted salary is between 27255 - 29541 £ per year.

We are seeking a dedicated safeguarding professional with a strong understanding of the ability to recognise and respond to safeguarding concerns with sensitivity and precision. This role is central to ensuring the safety and well-being of students and involves making timely and appropriate referrals to relevant services, including the police or social services.

A deep awareness of contextual safeguarding is essential, as is the ability to assess risk in complex situations involving Children in Care, Young Adult Carers, or those with diagnosed or emerging mental health conditions. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in working closely with college staff to ensure these risks are understood, communicated, and effectively managed.

Excellent communication, IT, and organisational skills are key. You will collaborate with tutors, parents, and senior leaders, coordinating internal and external resources to address safeguarding concerns, the PREVENT agenda, and wider student welfare matters such as housing and financial vulnerability.

What the school offers its staff:

  • Membership into Local Government Pension Scheme
  • Family friendly policies and flexible working
  • Access to our Employee Assistance Programme
  • Canteen
  • Access to various memberships and discount schemes
  • Learning and development opportunities - including staff development days
  • Funded subject course development for your role
  • Range of staff communities, including EDI and neurodiverse communities
  • Career progression opportunities

Commitment to safeguarding:

SAT and WSC are committed to Safeguarding. We aim to create the safest environment within which every student has the opportunity to achieve and progress.

Safeguarding Practitioner in Ipswich employer: Allscreens Nationwide Ltd

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Contact Details:

Allscreens Nationwide Ltd Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Safeguarding Practitioner in Ipswich

Safeguarding Knowledge
Risk Assessment
Contextual Safeguarding Awareness
Sensitivity
Precision
Communication Skills
IT Skills