The Diocese of Peterborough Safeguarding Team are seeking a Safeguarding Support Officer to join the team and provide administrative support to the delivery of safeguarding activities across the Diocese.
The Safeguarding Support Officer will be a key member of the Safeguarding Team for the Diocese of Peterborough. They will provide high quality administrative support for a range of safeguarding activities and meetings including the Diocesan Safeguarding Advisory Panel (DSAP). They will also support Parishes with developing their use and understanding of the Parish Dashboard.
This is a new role within the Safeguarding Team and it is an exciting opportunity to develop and support safeguarding activities and ensure that the Diocese of Peterborough continues to be a safe place to live, worship and work.
Hours: 35 hours per week worked over 5 days with a 60-minute unpaid lunch break. The normal hours are 08.30 to 16:30 Monday to Friday. Consideration will be given to flexible working arrangements. The post holder will be entitled to time off in lieu for attending meetings outside of office hours.
Place of work: The main place of work will either be The Diocesan Office, The Palace, Peterborough, PE1 1YB or the Diocesan Office, Bouverie Court, The Lakes, Northampton NN4 7YD. The role holder will be required to attend other parts of the Diocese regularly as part of their role. Hybrid working can be considered.
Renumeration:
• Salary: £26,000pa
• Pension:10% non-contributory pension
• Annual Leave: 25 days per year plus Public Holidays and Christmas / New Year closure
The Diocese of Peterborough is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Staff are subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check.
Closing Date: Friday 22 November
Interviews: Tuesday 3 December
To apply, please send your CV with covering letter to Victoria Kellett, Diocesan Safeguarding Officer on Victoria.kellett@peterborough-diocese.org.uk