Safeguarding and Family Liaison Officer
Job Summary
Working Pattern:
Full time - term time plus specified days
Advert Start Date:
08/01/2025
Advert End Date:
20/01/2025 12:00
Salary:
£27,490 - £29,524 (£31,067 - £33,366 per annum, pro rata)
Job Category:
Schools - Support
Employment Location:
NE64 6RT
Further Information
Grace Darling Primary School is a vibrant, inclusive school committed to ensuring the safety and well-being of all students. We are looking for a dedicated and compassionate individual to join our team as a Safeguarding and Family Liaison Officer. This is an rare opportunity for someone who is passionate about child protection to support vulnerable students, and ensure a safe learning environment for all.
NCEAT has a legal responsibility to ensure that children in its schools are appropriately safeguarded. The primary purpose of this role is to provide a complementary service to existing teachers and staff in the school, addressing the needs of children and families who need help to overcome barriers to learning both inside and outside school in order to achieve their full potential.
The Safeguarding and Family Liaison Officer will play a key role in the ongoing health and welfare of children in the school and manage the co-ordination of safeguarding referrals, arrange appropriate action and review the services available. You will support the Designated Safeguarding Lead and Deputy DSLs in carrying out their statutory functions in line with KCSIE.
This role is working 37 hours per week term time plus 10 additional days.
If you feel that you have the knowledge and skills to fulfil this crucial role we look forward to receiving your application.
NCEA Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check.