Job Title: Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL)
Location: Remote (Hybrid, with travel to sites in Midlands, Oxfordshire, Wiltshire, Essex, and the London area)
Employment Type: Full-time
Salary: Up to £45,000
At SEND Inclusion Support, we specialise in providing tailored support to children and young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND). We are currently assisting our client in recruiting a skilled Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL) to join their team. This role is ideal for a professional with safeguarding experience, particularly someone currently working in a school or multi-academy trust. We’re also open to applications from strong Deputy Safeguarding Leads (DDSLs) or professionals with experience across social work, local authority, or early years settings.
If you have a deep understanding of safeguarding practices and a passion for supporting vulnerable children, we'd love to hear from you!
Role Overview:
In the role of Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL), you will be responsible for leading safeguarding practices across schools. You will work closely with Head Teachers and other DSLs to ensure that safeguarding procedures are robust, effective, and compliant with all relevant legislation.
You will provide guidance and support to school staff, help develop safeguarding policies, deliver training, and ensure that safeguarding records are properly maintained. The role will also involve conducting safeguarding a...