Pastoral & welfare

Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead

Highfields School · Wolverhampton · Wolverhampton

Job description

We wish to appoint an enthusiastic individual to join our Safeguarding Team, supporting students and staff to ensure the school has a culture in which everyone feels safe and understands their responsibilities in keeping themselves and others safe. Applicants will have experience of working with children and young people, and have an excellent working knowledge of safeguarding as outlined in Keeping Children Safe in Education 2025.

For a full job description and person specification, please see supporting documents available on our website:https://hswv.co.uk/support-staff-vacancies

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About this school

Highfields School

Academy converter · Secondary · Ages 11–18

Good

Pupils: 1,781
Avg teacher salary: £52,089
Pupil:teacher ratio: 16.8:1
Academy trust: LYKOS MULTI ACADEMY TRUST

Average (mean) teacher salary · DfE School Workforce Census 2024/25

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