Safeguarding Officer

Your main duties will include: supporting individuals and groups of children to ensure their academic, social and emotional needs are met to engage with families and carers in order to bring out the best in the children maintaining individual and group records using a range of assessment tools to identify pupils’ strengths and areas for development attend meetings and report to senior leaders supporting children at unstructured times of the day deliver a range of specific therapies and interventions in order to address pupils SEMH needs be a member of the designated safeguarding team We are looking for someone who: is passionate about children’s learning, development and emotional growth is positive, committed and is able to use their own initiative embraces opportunities to work closely with parents, governors, outside agencies and the local community has good communication, numeracy and literacy skills has a good range of IT skills is an effective team player has energy, resilience and a good sense of humour has experience of working with children or young people and their families