Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead

Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead (Deputy DSL)Bolton£24,400 - £26,000 FTEStart Date: ASAPTradewind Recruitment are recruiting on behalf of a welcoming and supportive secondary school in Bolton, seeking to appoint a dedicated and experienced Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead (Deputy DSL) to join their pastoral and safeguarding team as soon as possible.This is an excellent opportunity for a committed safeguarding professional who is passionate about supporting young people and ensuring their welfare, safety and wellbeing within an educational setting.The RoleAs Deputy DSL, you will play a vital role in supporting the school''s safeguarding provision and wider pastoral systems. Working closely with the Designated Safeguarding Lead and senior leadership team, you will help to identify, assess and respond to safeguarding concerns, ensuring that all students receive the support they need to thrive both academically and personally.Key responsibilities will include:Supporting the Designated Safeguarding Lead in managing safeguarding and child protection cases.Liaising with external agencies, parents, carers and other professionals where appropriate.Monitoring attendance, behaviour and wellbeing concerns.Maintaining accurate safeguarding records and documentation.Providing pastoral support to vulnerable students and those requiring additional intervention.Contributing to safeguarding training, awareness and best practice across the school.Supporting the school''s commitment to ..... full job details .....