Designated Safeguarding Lead

Excellence is expected by all in the school’scommunity where a dynamic and creative learning environment helps to realise the ambitions of all and continues to ensure exam results are above the national average.

We are looking to appoint an exceptional candidate to the role of Designated Safeguarding Lead. This individual will put the safeguarding of all as a priority. The individual will be passionate aboutensuring the best outcomes for all students, regardless of their startingpoints. This is a crucial role within the school.

Ideally, you will have experience in Safeguarding and be DSL level 3 trained, although an exceptional candidate who iswilling to learn and take the qualification, will be considered.

Hornsey School for Girls isan ambitious school, and seeks like-minded, innovative individuals to join thewarm and welcoming staff team.

The successful candidate for the post would ideally:

• Have a degree and training in Safeguarding
• Be child centred with empathy and compassion for students.
• Have the ability towork as a team and with a range of people including students, staff, parents, stakeholders and external agencies.
• Understand the relevant legal frameworks for safeguarding and have a working knowledge ofall policies and best practice.
• Have a friendly, enthusiastic, and reliablepersonality