https://jobs.co.uk/job/head-of-safeguarding-colchester-academy--2c9d23a6-1404-46de-9116-43fd53ebca96 RSS feed for Head of Safeguarding at Colchester Academy. en-gb Sat, 20 Jun 2026 22:12:44 GMT https://jobs.co.uk/job/head-of-safeguarding-colchester-academy--2c9d23a6-1404-46de-9116-43fd53ebca96 https://jobs.co.uk/job/head-of-safeguarding-colchester-academy--2c9d23a6-1404-46de-9116-43fd53ebca96 Fri, 19 Jun 2026 11:51:41 GMT Location: Colchester | Salary: 32640.00-32640.00 Annual | Type: Contract | Job Title: Head of Safeguarding Location: Colchester United Football Club Reports To: Academy Manager and Senior Safeguarding Manager Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent Salary: Competitive, based on experience Job Purpose: The Head of Safeguarding is the Club s Designated Safeguarding Officer and will be responsible for developing, implementing, and managing the safeguarding strategy across all levels of the club, ensuring the safety and welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults involved in club activities. This role will promote a culture of safeguarding throughout the club, ensuring compliance with statutory obligations and football governing body regulations. Key Responsibilities: Safeguarding Strategy and Policy Development: Develop and implement comprehensive safeguarding policies and procedures in line with EFL, FA, and statutory requirements. In conjunction with the Senior Safeguarding Manager, lead on the creation and delivery of a club-wide safeguarding strategy that promotes best practices, continuous improvement, and a culture of safety. Compliance and Reporting: Ensure the club meets all legal, regulatory, and EFL safeguarding standards, including r... Contract