Temporary Safeguarding Officer – School in East London
Start: Immediate/ ongoing
Location: East London
Duration: Ongoing
Hourly Rate: £18 - £21 (paye)
Are you passionate about protecting young people and ensuring their safety in education?

Join our dedicated team and make a real impact on students’ lives.
About the Role:

As a Safeguarding Officer, you’ll be at the heart of our mission to keep every child safe. You’ll provide essential administrative support to the Designated Safeguarding Lead and collaborate closely with the Senior Leadership Team. Your responsibilities will include managing sensitive records, coordinating meetings with parents and external agencies, and liaising with local authorities to ensure robust safeguarding practices.
Why This Role Matters:

This is your chance to make a tangible difference. You’ll help implement safeguarding policies, assist with pastoral interventions, and ensure compliance with child protection procedures—creating a safe, supportive environment where students can thrive.
What We’re Looking For:
*Minimum A-Level/Level 3 qualification and GCSEs in English & Maths
*Level 3 Designated Safeguarding Officer qualification
*Experience in safeguarding within an organisation
*Strong administrative and IT skills
*Ability to manage confidential information and build positive relationships with students, colleagues, and external professionals
*Excellent organisational and communication skills
If you’re proactive, detail-oriented, and committed to safeguarding, we’d love to hear from you.
Short-listing will be subject to suitability and clear enhanced DBS check.