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Safeguarding, Welfare and Attendance Lead
Job Posted: 4 hours ago
Salary: £ 46,142 - 49,283 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Oxford, Oxfordshire
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Act as Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL) in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE)
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Lead and coordinate all safeguarding and child protection procedures
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Manage referrals, liaise with social care, police, and external agencies
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Maintain accurate, secure safeguarding records
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Provide training, guidance, and support to staff on safeguarding best practice
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Promote a culture of pupil voice, welfare, and wellbeing
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Lead on attendance strategy, reducing persistent and severe absence
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Analyse attendance data and implement effective interventions
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Build strong relationships with families to remove barriers to attendance
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Oversee safeguarding for pupils in Alternative Provision, including regular visits
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Line manage the Safeguarding and Attendance Officer
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Collaborate with senior leaders, governors, and external professionals
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Deliver and coordinate staff training on safeguarding, attendance, and online safety
About You
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Strong knowledge of safeguarding legislation and multi-agency processes
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Experience leading safeguarding or pastoral work in an education or care setting
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Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
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Confident handling sensitive information and decision-making
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Organised, calm under pressure, and solution-focusedBefore You Apply
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