Safeguarding and Child Protection Administrator
Warblington School
Havant, Hampshire
- Expired
- Salary:
- Grade D, FTE: £19,848, Actual Salary: £13,411
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Apply by:
- 31 January 2018
Job overview
SAFEGUARDING AND CHILD PROTECTION ADMINISTRATOR
Salary: Grade D - FTE £19,848
Actual Pro-rata £13,411
Contract: Permanent
32.5 hours per week, 40 weeks (term time plus 1 week)
(Monday to Friday 9am - 4pm)
Required immediately
An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced and proactive Safeguarding and Child Protection Administrator.
The successful candidate will need to have first class communication skills, exceptional IT skills, be able to use their initiative, work to deadlines and able to manage their own workload. You will report to the Assistant Headteacher responsible for Safeguarding and Behaviour (Designated Safeguarding Lead) and liaise closely with the Deputy DSL. You will be the consistent and central point of contact for enquiries regarding students who have raised a safeguarding concern, are linked to external support agencies or who are considered to be needing child protection. In addition, you will be the single point of contact for all in-year entry and managed moves at the school.
You will need to hold a Level 2 qualification in both English and Maths, preferably in or with recent welfare and safeguarding administrative experience. There is an expectation for the candidate to hold safeguarding training and to undertake training to become DSL within the school.
There is some flexibility within the hours but the successful candidate must be able to work the set hours across 5 days.
Warblington School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We will ensure that all our recruitment and selection practices reflect this commitment. All successful candidates will be subject to Disclosure and Barring Service checks along with other relevant employment checks.
For further information and for an application form, please see the school website: www.warblington.hants.sch.uk
Please note that we do not accept CV applications.
Closing date: 31st January 2018
Interview date: week commencing 5th February 2018
About Warblington School
Warblington School is a mixed, non-denominational community secondary school for pupils aged 11-16 with a capacity of about 1,000. It is located in Havant, Hampshire, and opened as a county secondary school in 1956. The school is set in seven acres of grounds that include landscaped gardens, playing fields and playgrounds.
Headteacher
Ms Julia Vincent
Values and vision
Warblington School’s mission statement states that “at the heart of our school community” are the students. It says that the school has a climate of aspiration and mutual respect and a caring, nurturing, inclusive environment, where everyone is treated as an individual.
Warblington encourages high expectations among both pupils and staff, something that it says underpins the school’s success.
The school believes in “collaboration and co-operation”, and to this end it engages in a range of joint projects with its various feeder schools in order to help pupils’ transition into a secondary education setting. Warblington School’s key priorities include ensuring that all students read widely and often; ensuring that all pupils are equipped with high level literacy and mathematical skills; and developing outstanding teaching in all curriculum areas.
Ofsted
“The leadership and management of the school are good. The headteacher and the deputy headteacher have driven the changes that the school needed for sustained improvement.”
“The governing body and senior leaders have established an ethos of high expectations in all aspects of the school’s work. This is leading to rapid improvements in teaching and achievement.”
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