Lead Safeguarding Trustee

3 days ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Russam Gms Full time
Trustee Lead for Safeguarding - The Scout Association

The Organisation

We're Scouts, a movement that empowers young people to reach their full potential. Our organisation is built on the principles of inclusivity, respect, and adventure. We believe that every young person deserves the opportunity to develop essential life skills, build confidence, and make a positive impact in their community.

Our team of 140,000+ adult volunteers and 500 staff work tirelessly to deliver our mission. We're committed to creating a safe and supportive environment for all our members, and we're seeking a Trustee with extensive experience in safeguarding to join our team.

Key Responsibilities

  1. Provide strategic leadership and guidance on safeguarding matters, ensuring our organisation remains a safe and secure environment for all.
  2. Chair the Safeguarding Committee, overseeing the development and implementation of safeguarding policies and procedures.
  3. Build and maintain relationships with key stakeholders, including staff, volunteers, and external partners, to ensure effective safeguarding practices.

Person Specification

  1. A proven track record of senior-level experience in safeguarding, with a strong understanding of operational and strategic safeguarding principles.
  2. Successful experience of working on a board or committee in a charitable, public sector, or commercial organisation.
  3. Demonstrable experience of building and sustaining relationships with key stakeholders to achieve organisational objectives.

If you're a motivated and experienced professional looking to make a positive impact in safeguarding, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.



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