At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead safeguarding efforts and develop policies to ensure a safe environment.
- Company: Join the historic Canterbury Cathedral, a place of heritage and community.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, supportive team, and the chance to make a real difference.
- Other info: Be part of a dedicated team committed to safeguarding values.
- Why this job: Play a crucial role in protecting vulnerable individuals within a historic setting.
- Qualifications: Experience in safeguarding legislation and a relevant professional qualification required.
The predicted salary is between 50000 - 60000 Β£ per year.
CANTERBURY CATHEDRAL is seeking an experienced Head of Safeguarding (CSO) to lead the safeguarding efforts within the Cathedral. This role is pivotal in ensuring a safe and accountable environment for children, vulnerable adults, and staff.
The successful candidate will:
- Develop safeguarding culture and policies
- Manage casework
- Work closely with the Senior Leadership Team and other stakeholders
A commitment to safeguarding values and strong professional integrity is essential. Experience in safeguarding legislation and a relevant professional qualification are required.
Strategic Safeguarding Lead for a Historic Cathedral in Kent employer: Canterbury Cathedral
Canterbury Cathedral is an exceptional employer, offering a unique opportunity to work in a historic and inspiring environment dedicated to safeguarding the well-being of children and vulnerable adults. With a strong commitment to professional integrity and a collaborative work culture, employees benefit from ongoing development opportunities and the chance to make a meaningful impact within the community. The Cathedral's rich heritage and supportive atmosphere make it an ideal place for those passionate about safeguarding and community service.