School Improvement Director - Safeguarding

Join Team FCAT

Fylde Coast Academy Trust (FCAT) was established in 2012. We exist to change lives, leading to real opportunity and a positive future. We have 10 schools in our trust across the Fylde Coast and Lancashire;primary, secondary and all-through, as well as our Central Services and School Improvement teams.

This is a pivotal moment for our school and ourtrust. With a newly appointed Chief Executive Officer supported by an experienced team, we are entering an exciting era defined by injected energy,fresh ambition, and a unified commitment to the young people and families weserve. Everything we do is driven by a single, powerful motivation: ensuring our children receive the transformative education they deserve, and that our communities have schools they can be truly proud of.

In this role you will join our trust team of School Improvement Directors; to enable the implementation of rapid school improvement across our 10 academies.

You will be the trust-wide strategic lead forchild protection and safeguarding, reporting to Trust Leadership; working alongside Trust Leaders, Headteachers, Designated Safeguarding Leads (DSLs) and Pastoral Leads to enable a strong safeguarding culture, oversee safeguarding standards, ensure full compliance with safeguarding legislation and statutory guidance (Keeping Children Safe in Education) and drive continuous improvement across all academies - to safeguard pupils.