EOTAS
Location
Swindon | United Kingdom
Job description
We are looking to appoint an enthusiastic Safeguarding Officer with excellent leadership skills to support the work of the Safeguarding and Pastoral teams at EOTAS
Working with the safeguarding and pastoral teams, one of the key purposes of the role is to provide support for child protection, safeguarding and Prevent related issues. You will be a strong team player and be committed to promoting a whole college approach to safeguarding young people and their wellbeing in order to support them in achieving their outcomes.
This is an exciting opportunity to work with Heads and KS Leads prioritising attendance and achievements. You will motivate students, engage parents and raise student’s aspiration in order to provide them with best opportunities and outcomes. We have high expectations in the classroom, alongside targeted pastoral support and intervention for students and families.
Your experience and skill set will determine which site you will be based. We are developing leadership across EOTAS.
The ideal candidate will have experience with working with young people, have excellent interpersonal skills and have experience in completing administrative tasks. We are looking for an individual who has experience of working effectively with children and young people in a learning environment and an awareness of child protection issues. In return we can offer you the opportunity to work within a dedicated and experienced team, provide you with high quality CPD to help you to develop your skills and further your career progression. This role may also provide you with the career stepping stone you need.
EOTAS is made up of 3 unique Colleges with sites across Swindon. Each College has a unique client group but all have the common goal – supporting young people and their families through challenging circumstances in order for them to achieve and move on to positive destinations.
“Better Choices, Better lives”
To be successful you will:
Achievement and Aspiration
Responsibility and Resilience
Courage and Confidence
EOTAS is a challenging, but rewarding place to work, we are looking for candidates that are ambitious and want to develop their career and their legacy. We are committed to staff wellbeing CPD and have started our journey to join with a Multi Academy Trust so we can continue to grow and develop further and become a national leader for Alternative Provision.
EOTAS is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We also have an excellent CPD program with staff supervision from our Educational Psychologists.
Please contact Emma Preedy to arrange a visit and please take the time to view our website for more information regarding EOTAS. Please forward a completed application form and supporting statement outlining your suitability for the post.
Safeguarding Statement
Education Other Than At School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.We particularly welcome applications from under represented groups including ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability, sexual orientation or religion.
Education Other Than At School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.We particularly welcome applications from under represented groups including ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability, sexual orientation or religion.
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