Designated Safeguarding Lead - SEND & Wellbeing Leader

Witherslackgroup; Metropolitan Borough of Solihull, Shustoke; On-site; GBP 60,000 - GBP 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading education provider in Solihull is looking for a Designated Safeguarding Lead to ensure the safety and wellbeing of children with complex needs. You will collaborate with a dedicated team and engage with families and external agencies. Responsibilities include advising on safeguarding measures and support for children. The role offers competitive benefits, including professional development, attractive work environment, and flexible benefits to support your wellbeing.

Benefits

Training and induction

Flexible benefits

Medical cover

Wellbeing tools

Contributory pension scheme

£1,000 referral bonus

Full school holidays

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years’ experience in a Designated Safeguarding Lead role.
• Full UK driving licence required.

Responsibilities

• Liaise with statutory and non-statutory agencies regarding safeguarding.
• Support and advise staff on matters of child protection and wellbeing.

Skills

Outstanding interpersonal skills

Problem resolution skills

Empathetic approach

Experience as Designated Safeguarding Lead

Education

Comprehensive portfolio of CPD related to Safeguarding and Child Protection

Job description

A leading education provider in Solihull is looking for a Designated Safeguarding Lead to ensure the safety and wellbeing of children with complex needs. You will collaborate with a dedicated team and engage with families and external agencies. Responsibilities include advising on safeguarding measures and support for children. The role offers competitive benefits, including professional development, attractive work environment, and flexible benefits to support your wellbeing.