About the role
Job Purpose
To support the Designated Safeguarding Lead in ensuring effective safeguarding and child protection arrangements across the school. The postholder will act as a first point of contact for staff reporting safeguarding concerns, triage and manage lower-level safeguarding issues, maintain accurate records, coordinate interventions, and contribute to safeguarding practice that promotes the welfare, safety and wellbeing of all pupils.
The DDSL will also hold a small caseload of higher-profile safeguarding cases under the direction of the DSL, attend multi-agency meetings as required, and lead specific safeguarding interventions with pupils and families.
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