DescriptionSupporting documentsEmployerLocation
This role supports the College Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL) and Crockers DSL in the effective delivery and administration of safeguarding services across the College. The post holder will be responsible for managing all safeguarding referrals, including triaging concerns, coordinating appropriate responses, and ensuring timely escalation to the DSL where required. They will oversee the reporting, monitoring, and maintenance of accurate and confidential safeguarding records in line with College Group policy and statutory requirements.
Working collaboratively with other Safeguarding Team Leaders across the Group, the post holder will help to ensure a consistent and coordinated approach to safeguarding practice across all College sites. They will also work closely with the Student Experience Department, including the Residential Team, as well as other relevant staff to ensure safeguarding processes and interventions are delivered effectively and in accordance with established procedures.
In addition, this role will act as the Designated Teacher for their College, liaising closely with the Virtual School to support the educational progress and wellbeing of children in care and care-experienced learners.
UCS College Group offer a range of fantastic employee benefits including:
1. Generous pension scheme
2. Competitive holiday entitlement
3. Dedicated CPD days
4. 2 wellbeing days
5. 2-week Christmas closure
6. On-site discounted gym
7. Free parking
8. Discount package, this includes top retailers, supermarkets, holidays, entertainment packages and much more!
Safeguarding Statement
UCS College Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Safeguarding includes supporting physical and psychological wellbeing by safeguarding them from all forms of abuse.
We are a diverse organisation with the vision to be a world class education and training organisation.
Our values are:
Passionate and excited about learning
Inclusive and supportive
Responsive to student, employer and community needs
Always aspiring to the highest standards
Professional and enterprising
Innovative and creative
Friendly and welcoming
Join us and make a difference.