Safeguarding admin support officer

Play a pivotal role in protecting children and strengthening safeguarding across a community of schools.

Make a meaningful difference by helping to build a culture where safeguarding is understood, embedded and lived every day. We are seeking a Safeguarding Administrative Support Officer to support consistent, high‑quality practice across our Trust, ensuring that every concern is handled with accuracy, urgency and care. This is a role with real reach, working across academies to strengthen systems, support colleagues and contribute to training, audits and continuous improvement. It will suit someone who combines attention to detail with confidence in handling sensitive information, strong analytical skills and a genuine commitment to collaboration and doing the right thing for children.

Job Title: Safeguarding Admin Support Officer

Salary: ALT Grade G Point 20-24 - £28,148.26 - £31,243.64, Actual

Contract: Permanent, 37 hours per week, 40 weeks per year (Term time plus 2 weeks)

Summary of Key Responsibilities

• Support the accurate recording, monitoring and progression of safeguarding concerns in line with Trust procedures
• Maintain oversight of safeguarding systems, ensuring records are timely, complete and compliant
• Track actions from safeguarding meetings and ensure completion within agreed timescales
• Contribute to safeguarding audits, compliance checks and policy development
• Liaise with academies and external partners to share information and support effective safeguarding

Why Join Our Trust?

• Belong to a compassionate and inclusive trust that values you and the role you play.
• Join an experienced group of people that are fully dedicated to delivering the best for our children.
• Gain access to our VivUp employee benefit system, Cycle to Work scheme and local government pension scheme.

Contact

If you would like an informal discussion about the role, or for more info, please contact Shirley Young, Academy Improvement Lead Safeguarding, at: shirley.young@activelearningtrust.org

We value diversity and welcome applications from all, including those with protected characteristics under the Equality Act.