SAFEGUARDING LEADRequired from: 28th August 2024Full time, 37 hours, term time onlyPermanentSalary: Grade F 20-24 £30,296-£33,024.....
SAFEGUARDING LEADRequired from: 28th August 2024Full time, 37 hours, term time onlyPermanentSalary: Grade F 20-24 £30,296-£33,024 FTE – Actual salary £26,058 - £28,404
Bulwell St Mary’s Church of England Primary School is seeking to appoint a suitably qualified, enthusiastic and hard-working Safeguarding Lead.
Bulwell St Mary's is a wonderfully welcoming Church of England city school, where children from a variety of backgrounds come together to learn, grow and flourish in a supportive, nurturing Christian community.
Bulwell St. Mary’s is a proud Church of England school that develops Christian values and morals. We focus on 6 key values: Respect, Friendship, Courage, Honesty, Forgiveness and Creativity. This allows our children to grow as individuals and interact positively with each other in all situations they encounter. The values, along with our Take Care Ethos, are a way of life rather than a set of rules to be followed which allows our children to become respectful, thoughtful, content and happy.
You will:
• Have experience in ensuring effective procedures for safeguarding children are applied in school.• Have responsibility for ensuring all staff in school are kept informed of updates to practice and procedures and safeguarding induction is completed for new staff.• Develop and maintain relationships with parents and carers to encourage participation in school.• Offer practical support for families where pupil attendance is a concern.• Establish good working relationships with pupils acting as a role model and setting high expectations.• Provide support (including pastoral support) to children where appropriate.• Contribute to the overall ethos/work/aims of the school• Establish constructive relationships with colleagues, other schools within the Trust and outside agencies.• Have a passion to help people and see lives changedIn return we offer:• A welcoming community and a highly motivated, professional staff team that are driven towards continuously raising standards.• Excellent professional development opportunities through an extensive range of network groups and other Transform Trust initiatives• Calm and purposeful learning environments• Excellent partnerships between pupils, staff, parents, governors and community • A forward-thinking approach to teaching and learning throughout the school• Career opportunities as part of a successful Multi Academy Trust
Visits to our school are warmly welcomed, please contact the school office to arrange an appointment.
How to applyEquality and diversity matters to us. If you think you’d be suited to one of our roles we’d love to hear from you regardless of age, disability status, ethnicity, gender, religion or sexuality. We are a Disability Confident Committed Employer and as such anyone who is registered disabled and meets the essential person specification criteria will be shortlisted for interview.
Please complete the online application form which you will find on the Transform Trust website http://www.transformtrust.co.uk/vacancies. Please ensure that you follow the instructions within the application form and ensure that there are no gaps in your education or employment history that are not accounted for.Any questions or queries should be directed to Mrs Burge at Bulwell St Mary’s Church of England Primary & Nursery School, Ragdale Road, Nottingham NG6 8GQ Email: j.burge@bsm.nottingham.sch.uk Telephone: 0115 915 1506
Closing date for applications: Monday 15th July 2024 at 9amInterviews will be held on: Friday 19th July 2024
Transform Trust is a Multi Academy Trust with over 7000 children in 23 Primary Schools covering Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, Derby and Derbyshire. Joining us, you will be part of an ambitious and innovative organisation. We have a strong focus on empowering our member schools to drive their improvement journey whilst maintaining their own individual identity and community focus. We believe education has the power to transform lives and communities. Our purpose is to be an innovative and inclusive Trust working for all children. We are an employer that encourages flexible working and promotes wellbeing through workload considerations.
Safeguarding Transform Trust and its schools are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All appointments are subject to safer recruitment procedures and pre-employment background checks, including satisfactory references, medical, Enhanced DBS with children’s barred list clearance, online and social media checks and completion of relevant safeguarding training including Safeguarding Children in Education All school roles are classed as regulated activity and as such, it is an offence to apply to for this role if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children