Safeguarding and Support Officer

The Potteries Educational Trust is a growing Multi Academy Trust, working collaboratively with educational institutions from across Stoke on Trent, Staffordshire and beyond, seeking to improve outcomes for all children and young people in the region. The Trust is a vibrant Learning Community working to maintain and develop excellent and innovative teaching and learning. The Trust seeks to deliver high quality parental engagement, pastoral support and the pooling of resources and expertise to achieve an Outstanding learning experience and outcomes for all our children and young people. Institutions work together to foster high quality academic and pastoral support, utilising the best elements of educational research in moving existing strong practice to outstanding in every sense.

The City of Stoke on Trent Sixth Form College is a thriving, lively and successful Sixth Form College, at the heart of the University Quarter in Stoke on Trent. The College is part of the Potteries Educational Trust working collaboratively with educational institutions from across Stoke on Trent and Staffordshire. The College is currently graded Good by Ofsted.

Full Time, Permanent, Term Time, Plus 10 days

The college is seeking to appoint a safeguarding and support officer to provide low level and preventative support to identified at risk students with particular emphasis and focus on Safeguarding, enabling students to achieve their potential.

The post holder will identify and liaise with external agencies and support mechanisms to support identified at risk students.

In addition, you will identify and liaise with external agencies and support mechanisms to support identified at risk students.

The Trust is committed to Equal Opportunities and welcomes applications from all sections of the community.