Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead required to start asap. 22.2 hours per week (equivalent to 3 days a week - must be a Monday and a Friday plus one other day to be agreed with the successful candidate)., We advise applying promptly for this post as we reserve the right to close and interview early if sufficient suitable applications have been received.
We are looking for someone who is pro‑active, inclusive and a team player. This role is an important part of supporting our safeguarding team and students. We are looking for someone with previous safeguarding experience to work alongside our Designated Safeguarding Lead. Applications are welcomed from a range of backgrounds although experience of working with young people is an advantage ie: education, social care, health and Police.
- Leaders who create a positive working environment where Teaching and Learning is the priority
- An established, motivated and supportive department
- Conscientious and hardworking students in a 'very happy and safe school' (OFSTED 2024)
- An effective behaviour for learning policy where 'pupils behave well' (OFSTED 2024)
- A supportive and collaborative staff body
- An excellent CPD programme and opportunities for progression
- Two-week October half term
- Academy wide staff benefits and discounts (My KGA)
- The opportunity to work in an Eco School
- A beautiful, rural environment situated approximately 12 miles from the coastal city of Brighton and Hove
King's Academy Ringmer
King's Academy Ringmer is a rural comprehensive with an ethos of "Honesty, Faith, Courage ". Our most recent Ofsted states "the school has a culture of courtesy and respect" and "pupils are expected to work hard and commit to their learning". Our results are significantly above national average for all students. We offer a broad, 'exceptional' enrichment offer through our Super Curriculum and students say "there is something for everyone". King's Academy Ringmer is also an Eco School and winner of the Department for Education's Sustainability award.
King's Group Academies
King's Academy Ringmer is part of King's Group Academies. At King's Group Academies our vision is to provide 'opportunity and success on a global stage' which means we have a vision of a global community of pupils and colleagues whose connection broadens horizons and fosters understanding. Our values of 'Honesty, Faith, and Courage' drive our passion and ensure we collaborate within our UK communities and internationally, promoting global citizenship and cultural awareness. We believe that every pupil deserves a team of dedicated educators and staff who are deeply invested in their success, supported by positive partnerships with parents who hold us to the highest standards.
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Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead - DDSL employer: King's Academy Ringmer
At King’s Academy Ringmer, we pride ourselves on being an excellent employer that fosters a supportive and inclusive work culture. Located in the picturesque rural Sussex, we offer our staff opportunities for professional growth and development while promoting strong teamwork and clear communication. Join us to make a meaningful impact in the lives of our pupils and be part of a community that values every individual's contribution.