At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead engaging safeguarding training sessions for colleagues, both virtually and face-to-face.
- Company: Join a dedicated Safeguarding Team focused on impactful training.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, generous leave, healthcare plan, and retail discounts.
- Other info: Dynamic role with opportunities for professional growth and development.
- Why this job: Make a real difference by equipping others with vital safeguarding knowledge.
- Qualifications: Experience in delivering training and strong facilitation skills required.
We currently have an exciting 6-month opportunity for a Safeguarding Trainer to join our Safeguarding Team, delivering high-quality training across the organisation.
In this role, you will lead engaging and impactful safeguarding training sessions, equipping colleagues with the knowledge and confidence to apply safeguarding principles in their roles. You’ll deliver both virtual and face-to-face sessions across a range of topics, including safeguarding children and adults, safer recruitment, modern slavery, and radicalisation. You’ll also work closely with subject matter experts to ensure all training content is accurate, consistent, and aligned to organisational standards.
In return for your dedication, knowledge, and commitment, we’re offering a competitive salary of £32,000 to £39,000 pa pro rata, dependant on experience and these great benefits:
- 25 days annual leave + Bank Holidays + Birthday Day off (with the option to buy more)
- 2 Volunteer Days
- Pension – 5% Employee / 5% Employer
- Healthcare Cash Plan (including life assurance)
- Refer a Friend Scheme
- Access to BenefitHub with retail discounts and more
Location: Hockley, Essex
Hours: Full Time – 37 hours per week
Contract: 6-month fixed-term contract
Closing Date: 13 July 2026
Interested? There’s an easy way to apply – simply upload your CV. For more information, contact our Internal Recruitment Team.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver engaging safeguarding training (virtual and in-person) across multiple topic areas
- Create a positive and inclusive learning environment for all participants
- Prepare and adapt training materials to suit different audiences
- Work with subject matter experts to maintain high-quality content
- Gather learner feedback and report on attendance and outcomes
- Identify opportunities to improve training delivery and learner experience
Skills & Experience
- Experience delivering training in a professional setting
- Strong facilitation and presentation skills
- Ability to manage group dynamics and adapt to different learning styles
- Confident using digital platforms (e.g. MS Teams, Zoom, LMS)
- Strong organisational and communication skills
- Ability to handle sensitive topics professionally
Desirable:
- Experience in safeguarding or delivering safeguarding training
Safeguarding Trainer in Hockley employer: Communities and Education
Join our dynamic team in Hockley, Essex, where we prioritise employee development and a supportive work culture. As a Safeguarding Trainer, you'll not only contribute to vital training initiatives but also enjoy generous benefits such as 25 days of annual leave, a healthcare cash plan, and opportunities for volunteering. We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment that encourages growth and collaboration, making us an excellent employer for those seeking meaningful and rewarding work.
