Senior Safeguarding Lead

4 weeks ago


England, United Kingdom Wiltshire College & University Centre Full time

About Us:

At Wiltshire College & University Centre, we're on a mission to achieve digital excellence in line with our ambitious five-year Strategic Plan. We're committed to fostering an environment where innovation thrives, and technology empowers both our staff and students. With state-of-the-art digital facilities and resources, we're shaping the future of education and work in exciting and dynamic ways.

About the Role

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a dynamic and experienced individual to join our team as the Senior Safeguarding Lead reporting directly to the Director of Safeguarding and Student Services (DS&SS). The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring the delivery of high-quality safeguarding services across the college. This is a cross campus role, requiring travel between sites. However, base campus can be negotiated.

Key Responsibilities:

Leadership and Management:

  • Assist the DS&SS in overseeing the delivery of Safeguarding (Child Protection & Adults at Risk) and the Prevent Duty.
  • Effectively lead and manage the Campus Safeguarding Leads (CSLs) and the Student Mentor for Looked After Children.

Professional Advice and Support:

  • Offer professional advice and support on safeguarding matters to both staff and students.
  • Liaise and meet with external bodies to ensure effective collaboration.
  • Deliver training to staff and students on safeguarding matters.

Specialised Safeguarding Support:

  • Provide specific safeguarding support for Higher Education and Apprenticeship students.

Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion Management:

  • Assist the DS&SS in cross-college management of equality, diversity, and inclusion aspects.
  • Develop and implement policies to ensure compliance with equality legislation.
  • Ensure that all students can develop their understanding of equality, diversity, and inclusion.

Training and Awareness:

  • Ensure all staff receive relevant child protection training and are aware of college safeguarding procedures.

Collaboration and Support:

  • Work collaboratively with internal staff, external agencies, and professionals to ensure students receive appropriate support and interventions.
  • Attend meetings and carry out actions as required.

About You

The successful candidate will have:

  • A safeguarding qualification at L3 or a minimum of L2 with a willingness to work towards L3.
  • Evidence of a depth of understanding and continuous professional development related to safeguarding.
  • An in-depth understanding of Government policy and initiatives on learning and skills.
  • Experience in effective staff and performance management, including setting targets, monitoring, and appraisals.

If you are a passionate and dedicated individual with a commitment to safeguarding and student welfare, we invite you to apply for this challenging yet rewarding role.

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