Safeguarding Team Member

Sja's West; Oxford, London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

St John Ambulance is seeking passionate volunteers for their Safeguarding team in Oxford. As a Safeguarding Team Member, your excellent interpersonal skills will ensure that diverse services for those at risk are delivered safely. The role includes monitoring safeguarding policies and providing guidance, with extensive training opportunities available to support your development.

Qualifications

• Excellent interpersonal skills required.
• Willingness to engage in learning and training.
• Commitment to safeguarding practices.

Responsibilities

• Monitor the implementation of safeguarding policies.
• Respond to questions regarding safeguarding and provide guidance.
• Ensure the services provided to children and adults at risk are delivered safely.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Job description

Volunteering with St John Ambulance strengthens communities. From youth support and education to wellbeing, events, and fundraising; your time makes a real impact.

No one should die because they needed first aid and didn’t get it. St John Ambulance teaches people first aid so they can be the difference between life and death, and you can help us do this.

We are looking for people with excellent interpersonal skills to join our Safeguarding team. Safeguarding is central to the work of St John Ambulance because it ensures that the diverse range of services we provide to children and adults at risk of harm, are delivered safely. Safeguarding Team Members do this in a number of ways e.g.by monitoring the implementation of the safeguarding policy, by responding to questions regarding and giving guidance etc.

Learning is at the heart of St John Ambulance and we offer a very large range of learning and developmental opportunities to our volunteers, including the full professional training that is essential for our Safeguarding Team Members:

· Safeguarding in Practice

· Working safely with Children and Adults at Risk of Harm

This role is exempt from the provisions of the Rehabilitations Offenders Act.

Closing date for this vacancy is the 17th August 2025

For more information please contact [e-mail]