Student Safeguarding & Student Mental Health Team Leader - Holyrood Academy (Blackdown Education Partnership)
- Somerset
- Multiple Terms
- NJC Point 26: £31,084 actual salary (£36,124 FTE)
Required: September 2025
Job Purpose
The postholder will play a pivotal role in leading and coordinating the school’s safeguarding and early help strategies. This includes overseeing the safeguarding and wellbeing teams as well as working alongside the attendance, behaviour, and SEND teams to ensure a cohesive and proactive approach to student welfare.
The role involves direct line management of key staff and oversight of vulnerable children and families. The postholder will ensure quality assurance of safeguarding systems like CPOMS, support staff training and inductions, and act as the Young Carers Lead. They will also provide strategic input through regular safeguarding meetings and audits, ensuring that the school maintains an exemplary standard of care and compliance in safeguarding practices.
Please note for the right candidate we would be willing to consider part time working of 4 days per week.
For further information and to apply, please click here: Careers at Holyrood Academy - Chard, United Kingdom, TA20 1JL | eteach
Job Details
- OrganisationOther Organisations
- Work LocationSomerset
- Work Postcode
TA20 1JL
- Reference
AC5323
- Occupational GroupSocial Care & HealthEducation SupportManagement & Senior Management
- Salary Details
NJC Point 26: £31,084 actual salary (£36,124 FTE)
- Job TermPermanent
- Appointment TypeFull TimePart TimeTerm Time
- Hours
36.25 hours per week (Monday - Friday, 8.15am - 4.00pm, excl 30 mins unpaid break, term time only plus inset days and 1 week equivalent of holiday work)
- Closing Date
23/06/2025
- DBS Check Required
Yes