Designated Safeguarding Lead

Designated Safeguarding Lead

Full-Time 42100 - 51334 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Astrea Academy Trust

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead safeguarding initiatives to ensure the welfare of students at Astrea Academy.
  • Company: Astrea Academy Trust, dedicated to creating a safe learning environment.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, full-time hours, and a supportive team culture.
  • Other info: Join a diverse team focused on positive impact and professional growth.
  • Why this job: Make a real difference in students' lives while advancing your career.
  • Qualifications: Current employment at Astrea Academy Trust and commitment to safeguarding.

The predicted salary is between 42100 - 51334 £ per year.

Designated Safeguarding Lead at Astrea Academy Dearne. This vacancy is only available to internal candidates who are currently employed at Astrea Academy Trust. Please do not apply if you are not currently employed at this organisation as your application will not be considered.

Location: Goldthorpe Road, Goldthorpe, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, S63 9EW

Contract Type: Permanent

Contract Term: Full-Time

Salary: £43,421.00 - £51,334.00 Annually (Actual) SCP 32-39

Hours Per Week: 37

Weeks Per Year: 52

Closing Date: 9:00am, Friday 10 July 2026

Start Date: September 2026

Position(s) Available: 1

About this Role: Thank you for your interest in this internal opportunity as a Designated Safeguarding Lead. Please see the Role Profile for more information about the role. If you would like to speak to the Principal for further details before applying, please do so.

To be considered during the shortlisting process, please download and complete an Internal Application form and return it to Hannah Peace at hannah.peace@astreadearne.org before 9:00am on Friday 10 July.

Application and Safeguarding Information: Astrea Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All posts are subject to enhanced DBS checks. We value diversity and encourage applications from underrepresented groups. As a Disability Confident employer, we provide reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process to ensure disabled applicants have the opportunity to demonstrate their abilities.

Ready to Make a Difference? Take the next step in your career and join our forward-thinking team. Apply today and be part of our mission to create a positive impact!

Contact: Hannah Peace • 01709 892211 • hannah.peace@astreadearne.org

Astrea Academy Trust

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Astrea Academy Trust Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Designated Safeguarding Lead

Safeguarding Knowledge
Child Welfare Awareness
Communication Skills
Interpersonal Skills
Problem-Solving Skills
Team Leadership
Policy Development