Safeguarding Support Officer Apprenticeship

Attendance Review: Monitoring Attendance of pupils and ensuring that the academy’s policy and procedures for attendance are followed, referrals made and liaison with the safeguarding team and external agencies First Point of Contact: Act as the first responder for safeguarding concerns, conducting initial risk assessments, triaging concerns, and determining the most appropriate steps forward under the guidance of the DSL Preventative Safeguarding: Identify early signs of abuse or neglect and advocate for timely interventions to protect students Multi-Agency Collaboration: Work effectively with external organisations, such as child protection services, healthcare providers, and other relevant agencies, to support informed and timely safeguarding decisions Documentation and Compliance: Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of concerns, advice, and actions taken, ensuring that information is securely stored and shared according to both school and national safeguarding policies Support Staff and Volunteers: Assist school staff in identifying safeguarding concerns and applying best practices, helping them develop professional curiosity and confidence in raising safeguarding issues Promote Wellbeing: Advocate for students' welfare, considering their views, backgrounds, and personal circumstances in all safeguarding actions and decisions Knowledge Development: Stay updated on key legislation, referral pathways, and national safeguarding protocols

Training:
Safeguarding Support Officer Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard 20% off the job training  Tutor support via online platform

Training Outcome:
Full time role considered on completion of the apprenticeship

Employer Description:
At Oasis Skinner Street, we believe that it is every pupil's entitlement to an outstanding education. We expect all our teachers to strive to be outstanding. We are committed to the Oasis Charter and the values and beliefs expressed, its ethos and outcomes: We are motivated by the life, message and example of Jesus Christ Learning, achievement, personal fulfilment and good citizenship are at the heart of all that we do We serve our children, young people, families and local communities with love, optimism, enthusiasm and integrity.

Working Hours :
Monday to Friday (term time) Daily hours to be confirmed.

Skills:
Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working