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Designated Safeguarding Lead – Bromley | High-Performing Secondary School


Job Location:

Bromley - UK

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 2 October 2026 (22 days ago)
Application Deadline: 30 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Location: Bromley South East London
Start: ASAP
Contract: Permanent
Hours: Full-time MondayFriday 8:00am4:00pm
Salary:

Previous School Safeguarding Experience Essential

A high-performing secondary school in Bromley is seeking an experienced Designated Safeguarding Lead to lead on safeguarding child protection and the welfare of students.

Previous experience working in a school safeguarding position is essential ideally with substantial DSL or DDSL experience within a secondary school.

This role will suit someone who is confident managing complex cases and working collaboratively with senior leaders and external agencies.

What Youll Be Doing
  • Taking strategic responsibility for safeguarding

  • Managing safeguarding referrals and concerns

  • Overseeing vulnerable student caseloads

  • Maintaining accurate safeguarding records

  • Working with social care and external agencies

  • Supporting child protection meetings

  • Advising staff on safeguarding concerns

  • Coordinating safeguarding training

  • Monitoring compliance with safeguarding procedures

  • Supporting the development of the schools safeguarding culture

About You

You should have strong knowledge of KCSIE child protection procedures and multi-agency safeguarding alongside excellent judgement and communication skills.

Current DSL training and experience working with social care Prevent early help and safeguarding audits would be expected.

High-performing secondary school
ASAP start
Permanent
Full-time

If you are shortlisted you will be contacted within 72 hours.


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