Advert Details
Job Title: Designated Safeguarding Lead
Locations: Esteem South Academy, DE11 0TW
Grade/Scale: Grade 10 Points 20 – 23 Salary £33,034 to £36,239
Start date: TBC
Contract: 37 hours per week, all year round, fixed term to July 2025
Esteem South Academy: Raising the B.A.R.
Esteem South Academy is more than just a school; it's an extraordinary journey of learning and growth. We are a vibrant Alternative Provision Academy within the Esteem Multi Academy Trust, situated in the heart of South Derbyshire.
We don't just deliver education; we create rich and engaging experiences that empower our students to thrive. Right now, we're searching for a DSL to ensure our students are able to reach their potential.
This is your chance to make a lasting impact on the lives of our learners, fostering a safe, supportive and successful environment.
As a leader, you'll play a pivotal role in securing a journey that surpasses the ordinary. You'll have the opportunity to shape our practices that will allow our students to reach their full potential. Our brilliant students have an insatiable curiosity, matched only by their boundless energy and independent spirit. They deserve an exceptional leader who can navigate their challenges, nurture their talents, and guide them on their journey to academic greatness.
Under the guidance of the Esteem MAT's Executive Headteacher and Head of School, you'll find a collaborative and supportive environment. While experience within a school setting is a plus, it's not essential – we're committed to developing expertise within our team. A secondment may be considered for this role subject to Headteacher agreement.
Join us on this exciting adventure, and you'll benefit from a competitive package including the Local Authority Pension Scheme, access to the Westfield Health wellbeing service, and a comprehensive program of professional development. Make a difference in a place where learning knows no bounds. For further information, please contact Deb Dolman, School Business Manager, on 01283 247580 via email at ddolman@esteemsouthacademy.co.uk or visit our website at https://www.esteemmat.co.uk/vacancies/. Please use the relevant application form on the MAT website; CVs alone will not be accepted.
Closing date for applications: 12 July 2024 (23:59)
Interview date: WC 15 July 2024
Esteem South Academy reserves the right to interview before the closing date and to close the vacancy upon suitable appointment
Esteem Multi-Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all its students. We expect all staff, volunteers and agency staff to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be required to undertake a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. The possession of a criminal record will not necessarily prevent an applicant from obtaining this post, as all cases are judged individually according to the nature of the role and information provided.