Designated Safeguarding Officer (Term Time Only)

Job description

Designated Safeguarding Officer (Term Time Only) Application Deadline: 1 June 2026: Department: Curriculum: Employment Type: Seasonal - Full Time Location: Boreham Wood Football Academy: Compensation: £33,008 - £34,829 / year Description: Are you an experienced safeguarding professional who wants to make a real difference for the most vulnerable young people in your community? Do you want to work alongside a committed, values-driven team who go above and beyond for students in often difficult circumstances and take genuine pride in seeing them achieve against the odds? If so, we would love to hear from you. As our Designated Safeguarding Officer, you will act as a key source of safeguarding expertise and advocacy across the College, working closely with the Designated Safeguarding and Prevent Lead, Student Services and wider teams to protect and promote the welfare of vulnerable students. You will lead on referrals and casework, develop and deliver staff training, build effective partnerships with external agencies and lead on a specialist safeguarding area, bringing both knowledge and leadership to a function that sits at the heart of college life. This is a term-time post (38 wee...