Job Title: Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead (DDSL)
Location: Birmingham
Salary: £31,236 - £34,610 per annum - SS4
Job type: Permanent, Full-time
UCB is an equal opportunities employer. We are TEF rated Silver, with a Good Ofsted rating.
The Role:
As our student community continues to grow, University College Birmingham is looking for a proactive and experienced Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead (DDSL) to join our friendly and dedicated safeguarding team, who are part of the Student Support and Wellbeing Directorate.
This is a rewarding opportunity to play a vital role in safeguarding and promoting the welfare of students aged 16+ across our FE college, Sixth Form, University and Apprenticeship programmes.
Reporting directly to the Designated Safeguarding Lead & Head of FE Pastoral Support, you will manage safeguarding concerns effectively and sensitively, providing direct1:1 support to students while working collaboratively with parents and carers, academic departments and external agencies.
About you:
The successful candidate will:
1. Respond to safeguarding concerns in a timely and professional manner
2. Support and advise staff who raise safeguarding concerns
3. Liaise with internal and external stakeholders, including participation in multi-agency meeting...