National Safeguarding Operations Leader | Hybrid Role

Scouts Shops Ltd; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 63,000; Full time

Job summary

A national charity is seeking an experienced National Safeguarding Operations Manager to lead safeguarding and vetting operations. This role involves shaping practices, guiding decision-making, and ensuring compliance with safeguarding standards. The ideal candidate will have significant management experience in safeguarding and strong case management skills. This hybrid position requires both in-office and remote work, aligned with a family-friendly policy and strong community values. Competitive salary and benefits package included.

Benefits

28 days holiday, rising to 32 days

Flexible working hours

Double-matched pension up to 10%

Generous family leave

Ongoing training access

Recognition for Charity of the Year

Qualifications

• Significant experience managing a safeguarding function.
• Strong case management and supervision expertise.
• Experience using data and analysis to improve safeguarding practice.

Responsibilities

• Lead the operational delivery of safeguarding and vetting across The Scouts.
• Provide expert oversight on complex cases.
• Develop and support managers and team members through coaching.

Skills

Managing a safeguarding function

Case management expertise

Excellent communication skills

Leadership

Data analysis for improvement

Job description

A national charity is seeking an experienced National Safeguarding Operations Manager to lead safeguarding and vetting operations. This role involves shaping practices, guiding decision-making, and ensuring compliance with safeguarding standards. The ideal candidate will have significant management experience in safeguarding and strong case management skills. This hybrid position requires both in-office and remote work, aligned with a family-friendly policy and strong community values. Competitive salary and benefits package included.