Designated Safeguarding Lead - Students & Families in Northampton

Designated Safeguarding Lead - Students & Families in Northampton

Northampton Full-Time 30000 - 40000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Northampton International Academy

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead safeguarding and child protection initiatives while supporting staff and promoting a Speak Up culture.
  • Company: Northampton International Academy, dedicated to student welfare and safety.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, professional development opportunities, and a supportive work environment.
  • Other info: Join a passionate team focused on creating a safe learning environment.
  • Why this job: Make a real difference in students' lives by ensuring their safety and well-being.
  • Qualifications: Experience in safeguarding, strong leadership skills, and a commitment to child welfare.

The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.

Northampton International Academy is seeking a Student and Family Officer - DDSL to lead safeguarding and child protection across the school, contributing to strategy discussions and inter‑agency meetings. You will advise and support staff on child welfare issues, liaise with local authorities and police, monitor concerns, and promote a Speak Up culture to encourage reporting and protect pupils.

This role requires collaborative leadership, high professional standards, and a commitment to safeguarding.

Designated Safeguarding Lead - Students & Families in Northampton employer: Northampton International Academy

Northampton International Academy is an exceptional employer that prioritises the well-being and development of its staff while fostering a supportive and collaborative work culture. As a Designated Safeguarding Lead, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on students and families, with access to professional growth opportunities and a commitment to safeguarding practices that ensure a safe learning environment for all. Located in a vibrant community, the academy encourages innovation and teamwork, making it an ideal place for passionate individuals dedicated to child welfare.

Northampton International Academy

Contact Details:

Northampton International Academy Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Designated Safeguarding Lead - Students & Families in Northampton

Safeguarding Knowledge
Child Protection
Inter-Agency Collaboration
Advisory Skills
Monitoring and Reporting
Communication Skills
Leadership Skills