Safeguarding and Behaviour Officer in Bristol

Safeguarding and Behaviour Officer in Bristol

Bristol Full-Time 26647 - 26647 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Sir Bernard Lovell Academy

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support students' wellbeing and behaviour, making a real difference in their lives.
  • Company: Join a thriving academy dedicated to student welfare and community values.
  • Benefits: Enjoy health support, professional development, and a collaborative work environment.
  • Other info: Dynamic role with opportunities for growth within a supportive multi-academy trust.
  • Why this job: Be part of a team that empowers young people to reach their full potential.
  • Qualifications: Compassionate approach and experience in supporting students' needs.

The predicted salary is between 26647 - 26647 £ per year.

Sir Bernard Lovell Academy is seeking a values-driven Safeguarding and Behaviour Officer with the ability to provide compassionate pastoral support balanced with a firm and fair approach to maintaining the high standards of behaviour we expect in the school. This is an important and rewarding role that really makes a difference to the welfare of all children in the school, especially the most vulnerable young people. The appointed candidate will join the Safeguarding Team as Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead, as well as being an integral member of the Behaviour Team. The role focuses on working with students to help them overcome barriers to learning inside and outside of the school, in order to achieve their potential.

Your key responsibilities will include:

  • Promote and reinforce the school safeguarding and behaviour policies.
  • Support the Behaviour Manager to ensure the needs of individual students are being met.
  • Work with the DSL as part of the Safeguarding Team to ensure that the strategic and day-to-day work of safeguarding is effective.
  • Liaise with staff, students and parents to provide key information, advice and guidance to support resolving behavioural and social issues.
  • Liaise effectively with external agencies as required, including supporting with referrals.

Role information: 37 hours per week 8:30am-4:30pm Monday -Thursday, 8:30am-4:00pm Friday. Permanent, term time only plus all INSET days. Grade 5 (Scp 11-15) £29,070-£31,015 FTE. Actual salary £24,976-£26,647 per annum. Start Date: ASAP.

Diversity and Inclusion: At Futura Learning Partnership, we believe that diversity strengthens our organisation and enriches the communities we serve. We are committed to creating an inclusive culture where everyone feels valued, respected and empowered to contribute. We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds and experiences and particularly encourage applications from groups currently underrepresented in senior leadership roles within education.

Safeguarding: Futura Learning Partnership is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Your suitability to work with children will form part of the selection process. For this post, pre-employment checks will include an enhanced DBS, barred-list check, two references (one from your most recent employer), health screening and online searches, in line with our safer recruitment policy. The postholder will have a responsibility for safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.

Safeguarding and Behaviour Officer in Bristol employer: Sir Bernard Lovell Academy

Sir Bernard Lovell Academy is an exceptional employer that prioritises the growth and wellbeing of its staff within a supportive and collaborative environment. Located in Oldland Common, the academy offers a range of professional development opportunities and a fully funded Health Cash Plan to ensure employees feel valued and inspired. Join a dedicated team committed to fostering a positive learning atmosphere where both staff and students can thrive together.

Sir Bernard Lovell Academy

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Sir Bernard Lovell Academy Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Safeguarding and Behaviour Officer in Bristol

Compassionate Pastoral Support
Behaviour Management
Safeguarding Policies
Communication Skills
Collaboration
Problem-Solving Skills
Liaison with External Agencies