Safeguarding Lead

hays-gcj-v4-pd-online · Gateshead, England, United Kingdom

Location
Gateshead
Job Type
FULL_TIME
Posted
June 25, 2026

Job Description

Safeguarding Lead
Gateshead
Permanent
£30,000 – £35,000 per annum

Hays Education are working in partnership with a school in Gateshead to recruit a Safeguarding Lead for a permanent position. This is a confidential appointment – further details will be shared with shortlisted applicants.

About the RoleThis is a key safeguarding position within a school setting, supporting young people aged 11–16.You will play a central role in ensuring that safeguarding is proactive, robust, and embedded in a relational, child-centred approach. Working closely with senior leaders, staff, families, and external agencies, you will lead on safeguarding processes and promote a strong culture where the safety and wellbeing of every pupil is paramount.
Key Responsibilities
  • Act as a designated safeguarding lead, managing concerns, referrals, and safeguarding records in line with statutory guidance.
  • Monitor safeguarding trends and ensure timel...
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