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We are seeking to appoint an exceptional, resilient, and inspiring Lead Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL) to join our fantastic safeguarding and pastoral team. You will lead a dedicated team committed to ensuring the safety, wellbeing and protection of every student, creating a secure environment where they can thrive.
You will join a talented team with a strong teamwork ethic and a passionate commitment to child protection and student welfare. This post offers an excellent opportunity to play a pivotal, leadership role in the school’s exciting upward journey. Applicants will show enthusiasm for joining our dynamic and supportive team, and will be able to demonstrate the highest standards of safeguarding practice in order to support student outcomes across the school.
The successful candidate will join a school with a strong and supportive senior leadership team for whom staff wellbeing is a priority. We appreciate the challenges teachers face and we do all we can to reduce unnecessary workload and cut down on bureaucracy. We take a zero tolerance approach to rudeness and defiance to staff and we make sure that no teacher feels alone when things are tough. Staff also benefit from a wide ranging programme of ongoing staff development.
Potential candidates with children who are of (or are approaching) secondary school age, may be interested to know that children of our staff are given priority in our Admissions Policy.
Flexible working requests will be considered when applying for this role.