Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead (DDSL)
Bridlington School
East Riding of Yorkshire
- £22,129 per year
- Expired
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Apply by:
- 8 July 2022
Job overview
The Governors of Bridlington School seek a Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead (DDSL) to join our experienced safeguarding team. The DDSL will work closely with our dedicated safeguarding and attendance team and support the pastoral team in their work to ensure the best outcomes for all students. You will have access to extensive online training (at every level) and programmes to significantly develop your own skills through internal and external training and will have specific responsibility for:
- deputising in the absence of the DSL or other DDSL
- ensuring safeguarding is high profile within Bridlington School and the local community
- daily monitoring of CPOMS Alerts
- dealing with live cases in real time
- prioritising alerts and liaising with pupils, parents, pastoral teams and the DSL
- contacting relevant stakeholders
- referral to the Safeguarding and Partnership Hub (SaPH)
- safeguarding requests for service
- ensuring accurate records are kept on the Child Protection and Online Management System (CPOMS)
- identifying where Safeguarding Risk Assessments are required
- feeding back to staff, where appropriate, regarding CPOMS referrals
- contributing to the accurate maintenance of the vulnerable list of pupils recorded on CPOMS
- contributing to effective partnership working between school and external agencies involved with providing safeguarding and welfare services for children to keep children safe at all times
- maintaining accurate and up-to-date records regarding all safeguarding concerns and their associated actions in CPOMS
Hours: 37 per week as part of a full-time, permanent contract.
Appointment is subject to an Enhanced DBS check.
East Riding of Yorkshire Council is pursuing equality of opportunity in employment and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults.
Application pack available from Sarah Knight, tel (01262) 672593, email jobapps@bridlingtonschool.org.uk or visit www.bridlingtonschool.co.uk or eastriding council.jobs
Advert No: BSSC004154.
Closing Date: 12 noon 8 July 2022.
Interview Date: w/c 11 July 2022. If you have not heard from the school by this date please assume your application has been unsuccessful.
Attached documents
About Bridlington School
- Bridlington School
- Bessingby Road, Bridlington
- East Riding of Yorkshire
- YO16 4QU
- United Kingdom
Welcome to Bridlington School.
We are a maintained secondary school for 11-18 year olds based in Bridlington with approximately 1000 students on roll. We have a relentless focus on high quality teaching and learning and have high expectations of all our students and staff.
Our aim is to “hand on the torch of life” by providing a well-rounded education that allows all students to achieve their full potential and go out into the world as successful citizens.
We have a passion for making a difference to the lives of others and believe that with the right support any student can compete with the best locally, nationally and internationally.
Our Bridlington School family is an inclusive community where a passion for learning is ignited. We pride ourselves on celebrating successes and achievements and supporting others to fan the sparks of an individual’s hopes, ambitions and dreams into flames.
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