Safeguarding Casework Manager

b Overview /b p In this fixed-term role, you will lead safeguarding casework and help strengthen safeguarding policy and practice across LSE. You will manage a caseload of safeguarding concerns, working independently while contributing to an interdisciplinary Student Wellbeing Service. The role supports students and staff across the university and aligns with a project to review and enhance safeguarding provision. This is an opportunity to shape safeguarding culture in a leading social science university. /p b Pay / Benefits /b ul li occupational pension scheme /li li generous annual leave /li li hybrid working /li li excellent training and development opportunities /li /ul b Responsibilities /b ul li Manage a caseload of safeguarding concerns with independence and integrity /li li Lead on safeguarding policy and practice development across the School /li li Support and shore up safeguarding procedures through the project initiative /li li Collaborate with colleagues from diverse backgrounds and disciplines /li li Contribute to staff and student wellbeing through safeguarding initiatives /li li Ensure compliance with DBS checks and safeguarding standards /li li Represent safeguarding considerations in cross-functional teams /li /ul b Key requirements /b ul li Significant safeguarding experience with under-18s and adults-at-risk /li li Experience in Higher Education, workplace counselling, or similar environment /li li Ability to work independently and as part of a team /li li Experience with safeguarding policy development and implementation /li li Commitment to working with diverse populations /li /ul ul li Effective communication /li li Discretion and confidentiality /li li Collaborative mindset /li li Safeguarding policy development and implementation /li li Case management /li li Risk assessment and incident response /li /ul