Head of Safeguarding

Annual salary: up to £75,000.00Head of SafeguardingLocation: Remote role with regular travelSalary up to £75,000 per annum plus £4,800 company car allowanceContract: Full time - Permanent, 40hrs per week, Monday to FridayMears provides temporary accommodation to asylum seekers whilst their claim is being assessed in three regions: Northeast, Yorkshire and Humber, Northern Ireland, and Scotland. At the end of May 2021 Mears had over 19000 service users across the three regions. Mears work in partnership with central and local Government, registered providers, tenants, landlords and investors to find solutions to homelessness, provide more social and affordable housing and create specialist housing for people with care needs.About the Role:We are seeking an experienced and driven Head of Safeguarding to join our team, taking overall responsibility for safeguarding across a key contract. This is a remote role with an expectation of travel, offering a unique opportunity to lead safeguarding strategy and ensure the wellbeing and safety of service users within a complex, regulated environment.In this role, you will lead safeguarding teams across multiple regions, ensuring that all safeguarding concerns are managed effectively, policies are robust, and compliance with legal and regulatory requirements is maintained. You will work collaboratively with both internal teams and external partners, supporting ongoing service delivery and ensuring high standards of care for vulnerable ..... full job details .....