Safeguarding Network is a growing organisation dedicated to helping schools and other child-focused organisations meet their statutory safeguarding responsibilities.
Interested in working for Safeguarding Network? Our current vacancies can be seen here:
Safeguarding Content & Publishing Associate (Self-employed)
Are you:
- Passionate about Keeping Children Safe in Education?
- Enthusiastic and a great written communicator?
- Hugely knowledgeable about safeguarding and interested in law, research and practice?
- Able to connect ideas and practice in a way that makes things easy for DSLs and staff?
- Responsive and prompt?
- Keen to be part of the Safeguarding Network team?
Then you might be interested in working with us as a Safeguarding and Publishing Associate specifically to support our analysis of the changing world of safeguarding and communicating this to schools and colleges through our website, email Bulletin and social media. You’ll develop a good understanding of the support on offer from Safeguarding Network and integrate the support on offer to our membership into your article.
We’re looking for someone who lives and breathes safeguarding but still has the capacity to think through the implications of the developing safeguarding world and how it will impact on students, on staff and on DSLs. You’ll need to keep abreast of current developments through your own channels and communication with the rest of our safeguarding network team, then promptly create written pieces that highlight the key elements of the changes for DSLs around the country. With lots of support from our directors, marketing team and the rest of our consultant team, we’ll review your thoughts together and share our balanced and collective understanding with DSLs countrywide ensuring they can apply this knowledge with the school team and make a difference to the lives of their students.
To apply for this role:
If you’re interested… pick a topic! Take an area of current safeguarding affairs, think about the above specification, write a summary of 200-400 words with suggested actions and email it along with your CV to hr@safeguarding.network with the title Safeguarding Content & Publishing Associate.
This is a self-employed role.
Hourly rate: £40.00
Please note: Safeguarding Network is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and follows a safer recruitment process.
Due to the nature of our work, some of our roles may involve unsupervised inspection and audit work in children focused settings and will require an enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service check.