Plymouth Cast
Trust Safeguarding Lead
Trust Safeguarding Lead at Plymouth Cast, based in Plymouth, South West. This is a permanent role.
- Pay
- Not given by the employer
- Hours and contract
- Permanent · On site
- Location
- Plymouth, South West
- Closing date
- Sector
- Social Care & Childcare
Reference fe170eadadf2c7daf4e5049770742c4dabc0f0f5
About the role
We are seeking an exceptional Lead for Safeguarding to shape and strengthen safeguarding practice across our Trust, promoting a culture of vigilance, care, accountability and continuous improvement.
This is a senior leadership opportunity combining strategic direction, quality assurance and governance with operational safeguarding expertise. Working closely with the Director of Education, Trust Safeguarding Officer, Headteachers and Designated Safeguarding Leads, you will provide expert guidance, professional challenge and support, ensuring safeguarding remains at the forefront of everything we do.
We are looking for an experienced safeguarding professional with extensive knowledge of child protection, excellent professional judgement and the confidence to lead complex and sensitive matters. You will be an inspirational and collaborative leader, committed to developing others, strengthening safeguarding practice and ensuring every child can flourish in a safe and nurturing environment.
This is an opportunity to make a meaningful and lasting contribution within a values-led organisation, where safeguarding, professional integrity and the wellbeing of children and young people are at the heart of our work.
If you share our commitment to safeguarding, human dignity and educational excellence, we would welcome your application.
Reference: fe170eadadf2c7daf4e5049770742c4dabc0f0f5 · Posted 2 days ago · Closes 12 Nov 2026 · Listed via Plymouth Cast
Apply for this job
This role is listed via Plymouth Cast. Applications are handled on the employer's site.
Apply on employer siteOpens the employer's website in a new tab.
Signed in? Every job you apply for counts toward your weekly goal and badges. How it works
Safe applying: a genuine employer will never ask you to pay for a DBS check, training or equipment, or move you onto WhatsApp before you are hired. If this listing does, report it and do not pay anything.