Strategic Safeguarding Lead
| Posting date: | 08 October 2025 |
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| Salary: | £33.88 per hour |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 07 November 2025 |
| Location: | South East London, London, SE6 4RU |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | ESSENTIAL EMPLOYMENT LTD |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | MP212872CT1757-OR11329-08102025 |
Summary
Strategic Safeguarding Lead needed in South East London Paying £33.88 per hr ref OR11329
Full time hours on a temporary basis
We’re looking for a passionate and experienced Strategic Safeguarding Lead to shape and deliver safeguarding strategy across our organisation. This is a high-impact role where you’ll work with senior leaders, partners, and frontline teams to ensure robust safeguarding practices are embedded at every level.
What you’ll be doing:
Leading the development and implementation of safeguarding policies and frameworks
Providing expert advice and assurance to senior stakeholders
Driving cross-agency collaboration and continuous improvement
Supporting case reviews, audits, and learning processes
Championing a culture of safety, accountability, and transparency
If you are interested in the role, please email your CV to verity@essentialemploy.co.uk quoting the reference number.
Essential Employment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Essential Employment is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
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