Are you looking for a new challenge in an innovative and supportive 11-18 Catholic school? Now part of the newly expanded Painsley Catholic Academy, the largest multi-academy in the Archdiocese of Birmingham, Blessed William Howard is looking to recruit dynamic, forward-thinking and inspirational staff to join us on our journey to success. With a strong Catholic ethos that puts ‘love’ at the heart of its community, the school provides a haven where all can flourish. Situated just outside the town centre and easily accessed by train, bus or the M6, Blessed William Howard is proud of its strong community links and its beautiful grounds. About the role: The successful candidate will be part of the team who take responsibility or safeguarding and child protection across the school (including online safety and understanding the filtering and monitoring systems in place). You will take part in strategy discussions and inter-agency meetings and contribute to the assessment of children. You will provide administration support to the DSL for safeguarding concerns and support other members of staff on child welfare, safeguarding and child protection matters, and liaise with relevant agencies such as the local authority and police. This is a permanent, full-time position – term time only. APPLICATION DEADLINE – 8 November 2024 at 9am Why Blessed William Howard? A Christian community with a caring, secure and disciplined environment. A wide range of extra-curricular activities. High academic standards. A commitment to success for all. Extensive CPD opportunities for all staff “ There is a warm atmosphere and the quality of relationships between all members of the school community are a particular strength. Pupils and staff are friendly, helpful, polite and welcoming to visitors .” Diocesan Section 48 Report Informal enquiries, further details and application forms can be accessed by requesting these from recruitmentbwh.staffs.sch.uk or via https://www.bwh.staffs.sch.uk/Jobs/. This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people/vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This position is subject to appropriate vetting procedures including a criminal record check from the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly CRB), which will require you to disclose details of all unspent and unfiltered spent reprimands, formal warnings, cautions and convictions as part of the recruitment process. Blessed William Howard is proud to part of the Painsley Catholic Academy, A company limited by guarantee registered in England & Wales with company number 08146661. Registered Office Address: Station Road, Cheadle, Staffordshire ST10 1LH. T e l ep h o n e : 01538 714944 Email: officebwh.staffs.sch.uk Web: www.bwh.staffs.sch.uk