Chiltern Wood School is a Special School currently supporting over 200
students ranging from ages 3 to 19 years.
We
are currently based on three sites in the High Wycombe area.
Due to nature of our expanding school, we are actively recruiting a Deputy DSLand Family Support to join our team. The Deputy DSL is responsible for providing support for designated safeguarding and to ensure that pupil’s needs in relation to both safeguarding and well being are prioritised and embedded within the school’s strategic planning and day to day operations.
The successful
candidate will work with the safeguarding team to ensure that full support is
in place to promote the welfare and protection of our pupils and vulnerable
families.
In addition, the
Deputy DSL will provide through administrative support to the safeguarding
team, manage a case load, support and attend meetings, and ensure that all
processes followed comply with school policies. The successful candidate will
be computer literate with a good understanding of web based packages/systems.
The ideal candidate will have previous experience of SEN, having worked within a safeguarding and/or medical remit.
What
can we offer you?
·
To be part of an experienced and confident safeguarding
team
·
Regular supervision from experienced DSL
·
Regular CPD
·
Opportunities to work with a range of internal and external
professionals
· To be part of a great team and an expanding school
Chiltern Wood School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its pupils and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to full vetting checks, including a disclosure of criminal records at an enhanced level.
Please note that any applications submitted that are considered to not be authentic and may have any details generated by AI will not be shortlisted for interview.
We do reserve the right to close this
advertisement early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications
Closing Date: 11th
February 2025
For more information about our school, please visit www.chilternwood.bucks.sch.uk
Amy-Louise Joseph
01494532621
ajoseph@chilternwood.bucks.sch.uk