Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead
| Posting date: | 25 June 2025 |
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| Salary: | £32,414 to £35,067 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 04 July 2025 |
| Location: | New College Pontefract, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF8 4QR |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | New Collaborative Learning Trust |
| Job type: | Permanent |
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Summary
We are seeking to appoint a Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead to support a case load of students identified as requiring safeguarding support. The role will include making appropriate referrals to other support agencies and will act as one of the primary contacts for staff who have concerns about students.
The successful candidate will be familiar with Safeguarding Policies and Procedures and have experience in attending and participating in Planning and Review meetings and working closely with colleagues in Children’s Services as required.
This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious candidate to join our dynamic and welcoming team at the forefront of the sector, and to make a real difference to the education and aspirations of the young people in the local community. New College Pontefract delivers primarily A Level provision, alongside a range of Applied General qualifications and GCSE Maths.
New College is an outstanding place to work and study, regularly near the top of UK sixth form college results tables and awarded outstanding in all areas by Ofsted in 2023. The personal development of students is as important to the college as their academic journey and every member of staff plays their part to make this happen. With over 2500 students, New College Pontefract is the founding member of the New Collaborative Learning Trust (NCLT).
NCLT has a dynamic, positive and supportive culture for staff and students, with an enviable reputation for staff career progression and development. You will join a focused and driven team, committed to providing the highest standards of education and service.
The Trust currently comprises of three 16-19 Colleges, one Secondary School and three Primary Schools.
The successful candidate will be familiar with Safeguarding Policies and Procedures and have experience in attending and participating in Planning and Review meetings and working closely with colleagues in Children’s Services as required.
This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious candidate to join our dynamic and welcoming team at the forefront of the sector, and to make a real difference to the education and aspirations of the young people in the local community. New College Pontefract delivers primarily A Level provision, alongside a range of Applied General qualifications and GCSE Maths.
New College is an outstanding place to work and study, regularly near the top of UK sixth form college results tables and awarded outstanding in all areas by Ofsted in 2023. The personal development of students is as important to the college as their academic journey and every member of staff plays their part to make this happen. With over 2500 students, New College Pontefract is the founding member of the New Collaborative Learning Trust (NCLT).
NCLT has a dynamic, positive and supportive culture for staff and students, with an enviable reputation for staff career progression and development. You will join a focused and driven team, committed to providing the highest standards of education and service.
The Trust currently comprises of three 16-19 Colleges, one Secondary School and three Primary Schools.