Child safeguarding jobs in Southall - Page 4Create job alerts

PE Teacher – SEMH Secondary School Location: West Drayton Contract: Full-time Salary: MPS1 – MPS6 Start Date: ASAP Safeguarding: Applicants must have an Enhanced Child and Adult DBS on the Update Service or be willing to apply for a new one. A specialist secondary school in West Drayton is seeking a dedicated PE Teacher to join their team on a full-time basis. The role is being advertised by a recruitment agency on behalf of the school and offers an excellent opportunity to work within a supportive environment for students with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. The Role In this role, you will teach Physical Education across Key Stage 3, Key Stage 4 (OCR GCSE), and BTEC Sport National Level 3 (KS5) to male pupils. Students participate in weekly PE lessons covering a variety of indoor and outdoor sports, fitness, and physical development activities. The school promotes a holistic approach to PE, using sport and physical activity to support students’ physical health, emotional wellbeing, and confidence. Lessons aim to develop physical competence while encouraging a lifelong positive attitude towards health and fitness. You will work as part of a small and supportive PE department and should demonstrate an engaging teaching style, strong behaviour management, and the ability to motivate and inspire students with varying abilities and additional needs. Applications are welcomed from both qualified teachers and experienced unqualified teachers who have previously taught PE within a secondary school or academy environment. About the School The school is a secondary specialist provision for students with Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs. Many students join the school after experiencing challenges in mainstream education, and the school is committed to re-engaging them with learning in a supportive and structured environment. The curriculum is designed to be practical, varied, and engaging, allowing students to develop their skills and interests through both academic learning and an enrichment programme that broadens their experiences. Staff focus on reflection and restorative practice rather than traditional sanctions. This approach helps students understand their behaviour, recognise their strengths, and develop strategies to move forward positively. The school’s goal is to ensure that students leave with academic outcomes that reflect their abilities, along with the personal and social skills needed to sustain relationships, gain employment, and maintain healthy and independent lives. The site is easily accessible by car and offers free on-site parking. Requirements QTS or proven experience teaching PE successfully at secondary level Experience delivering GCSE PE and/or BTEC Sport Strong subject knowledge and enthusiasm for Physical Education Ability to support and engage students with SEMH needs Enhanced child and adult DBS on the Update Service or willingness to apply for oneIf you are interested in this opportunity, please apply with your most up-to-date CV. We have a policy to respond to all applications within three working days. However, because of the volume of applications, we are sometimes unable to reply to individual enquiries. If we have not contacted you within this specified time your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Philosophy Education is a Recruitment Business and is advertising this vacancy on behalf of one of its clients

Job Description – Operations Manager Role: Operations Manager Reports To: Director Hours of Work: 40 hours per week Supervisory Responsibilities: Yes Travel Required: Yes (including to Thrive office and other locations as needed) Main Purpose of the Role To support senior management in leading and developing a high-performing fostering service that delivers operational excellence, continuous improvement, and strong financial performance. To ensure consistent quality assurance while always complying with relevant Government legislation, regulations, and the Fostering National Minimum Standards. Essential Duties • Deliver an efficient, effective, and high-quality service to stakeholders and external regulators, • Lead and support the delivery of a quality service that meets the company’s business objectives and performance targets, • Provide positive, dynamic leadership and management to the Fostering Service Team, building a skilled, trained, and motivated workforce Key Activities • Operate in full compliance with relevant childcare and fostering legislation, ensuring all service delivery exceeds the Fostering National Minimum Standards, • Identify and create business opportunities while leading regional development, • Meet or exceed financial performance targets by growing high-quality placements and carer numbers, • Maximise profit growth through effective cost control within the business/region, • Manage and retain existing business by anticipating and exceeding the expectations of customers and carers, • Maximise all opportunities to secure new business, • Develop, strengthen, and continuously improve relationships with key Local Authority (LA) customers, • Work collaboratively as part of the Regional Management Team, contributing to the organisation’s shape and success through a Quality Assurance lifecycle, • Oversee and support the recruitment of prospective foster carers, ensuring customer needs and placement demand inform the agency’s recruitment and assessment plans, • Act as Agency Decision Maker for Fostering Panels and Review Panels, • Provide highly effective quality management support for the business/region’s on-call rota Business / Commercial Responsibilities • Work as part of the management team to achieve regional targets and KPIs for placement growth, carer retention, and carer recruitment, • Develop and manage new quality service developments, • Contribute to and implement the Regional Customer Engagement Strategy, including attending relevant meetings and promoting Thrive services wherever possible, • Support business growth and development by implementing key priorities from the Regional Business Plan, • Demonstrate strong knowledge of available placement packages and identify appropriate recharges to LAs where applicable, • Manage agreed budgets to deliver a quality-driven, efficient, and effective service, • Develop and maintain positive working relationships with colleagues to support regional development Safeguarding Responsibilities Monitor and quality assure all aspects of service delivery to ensure full compliance with safeguarding policies and procedures Demonstrate thorough knowledge of safeguarding procedures and operational expectations, modelling these throughout the agency Work in partnership with LAs and LADOs; attend strategy meetings or other required meetings; and contribute to investigations and complaints in line with the level of responsibility Through supervision of Supervising Social Workers (SSWs), ensure they work in partnership with relevant authorities to meet the needs of children and young people as identified in Care Plans and Placement Agreements Complete paperwork and procedures for significant incidents and notifiable events within company timescales Manage and attend social activities to support and retain children, young people, and foster carers Attend safeguarding training offered by the organisation as part of continuous professional development Participate in and support the out-of-hours duty system on a rota basis Ensure compliance with Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) requirements to maintain relevant registration Support and Supervision of Staff Provide professional supervision and appraisals to social workers, support workers, and students (where applicable) Contribute to building a dynamic, cohesive, and motivated social work team Ensure staff are trained, informed of current research and practice changes, and supported in their ongoing professional development Contribute actively to regional placement growth by leading placement meetings and engaging daily with the placement service team to provide support, guidance, and influence decision-making Deputise for the Head of Fostering as required in line with service delivery and business expectations Facilitate team meetings, peer group supervision, and lead development workshops Administration • Ensure the staff team fully complies with the organisation’s quality assurance, recording, and auditing policies and practices Organisational Responsibilities Undertake any broadly similar duties commensurate with the post as reasonably required by the manager (even if not specifically listed in this job description) Act as an effective advocate for Thrive, promoting a positive image and upholding high standards and reputation Work within the provisions of the Data Protection Act, maintaining strict confidentiality in all aspects of work Competently use electronic systems as required Undertake training and development necessary for the role Ensure compliance with all policies in the employee handbook Maintain compliance with safeguarding procedures across all work; keep the manager informed of progress; and immediately report any child protection matters or serious complaints Recognise that the nature of the agency’s business can be unpredictable; work flexibly when required

Nursery Teacher - Part-time Prospero Teaching is looking for a part-time Nursery Teacher for an Ofsted "Good" Primary school in West London. The school is a popular two-form entry mainstream Primary School with a supportive senior leadership team. The school is going from strength to strength and providing training to all staff. The position is open to both NQT's and experienced teachers. Depending on performance the school would look at either extending the contract or offering a permanent position. CONTRACT/POSITION DETAILS Location - West London Position - Nursery Teacher Contract or position start date - Septemeber 2026 Duration / Likely Duration - until end of the academic year July 2027 Contract or position end date - July 2027 Contract type (temp/perm/temp to perm) - Temporary Full time/part time - Part-time Minimum rate of pay - Minimum rate £206.75 - £268.20 per day Hours - 8:00 am - 4pm : Mon - Fri (term time only)EXPERIENCE, TRAINING AND QUALIFICATIONS QTS or equivalent Minimum 1 year Nursery teaching experience in the UK Up to date Safeguarding training issued in the last yearTO BE ELIGIBLE FOR THIS ROLE THROUGH PROSPERO TEACHING, YOU MUST: Hold Right to Work in the UK Hold an enhanced child barred list DBS certificate registered with the online update service or be willing to process a new application Provide two professional child related references that cover at least the last two yearsOTHER If you would like to be considered for this role, please apply with a copy of your up to date CV. Unfortunately, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. The successful candidate will be required to register and have passed all safeguarding/vetting checks with Prospero Teaching in order to fill this vacancy. Any adult working with children and vulnerable young people are responsible for safeguarding and protecting the welfare of the children and young people. Prospero Teaching is able to offer the successful candidate: Accredited continued professional development courses including safeguarding and behaviour management In-house Training and Development Team

Role: Qualified Teacher Location: Ealing Start Date: As soon as possible Salary: £130 – £200 per day Exciting Opportunity for Qualified Teachers in Ealing! GSL Education is currently seeking dedicated and enthusiastic Qualified Teachers to join supportive schools in Ealing. This is a fantastic opportunity for Qualified Teachers to make a meaningful impact by delivering high-quality education and supporting student success. As a Qualified Teacher, you will: • Plan and deliver engaging lessons in line with the national curriculum. • Adapt teaching strategies to support students with diverse learning needs. • Create a positive and inclusive learning environment. • Assess student progress and provide clear, constructive feedback. • Work collaboratively with colleagues and parents to support student development. Requirements: • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS). • Experience teaching in UK schools. • Strong classroom management and organisational skills. • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. An enhanced child-only DBS on the Update Service is required (or willingness to apply). GSL Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All applicants must complete an enhanced DBS check...

A supportive and welcoming primary school in Ealing is seeking a dedicated SEMH Teaching Assistant to support a child in Key Stage 2. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with experience working with children who have social, emotional and mental health needs, particularly those who may present with challenging behaviour. This role will involve working 1:1 with a pupil in KS2, providing tailored support to help them engage in learning, develop emotional regulation skills, and build positive relationships within the classroom environment. The Role: SEMH Teaching Assistant supporting a KS2 pupil on a 1:1 basis Working closely with the class teacher and SENCO Supporting the child's emotional wellbeing and behaviour management Helping the pupil access learning and remain engaged in lessons Creating a calm, structured and supportive environment The Ideal Candidate: Previous experience supporting children with SEMH or challenging behaviour Confident, patient and resilient approach Experience within a primary school setting preferred Strong behaviour management and relationship-building skills Passionate about supporting children with additional needs The School: This friendly and inclusive primary school in Ealing has a strong focus on supporting pupils with additional needs and provides a nurturing environment for both staff and students. Staff work closely together to ensure every child is supported to reach their full potential. Details: Location: Ealing Start Date: ASAP Contract: Long-term position for the remainder of the academic year Hours: Full-time, term time only If you are an experienced SEMH Teaching Assistant looking for a rewarding role supporting a KS2 pupil, we would love to hear from you. Reeson Education: Reeson Education is the England's Premier Recruitment Agency. Established in 2006 by experienced teachers, education professionals and recruitment specialists, we have built our business and reputation on the cores values of honesty, integrity and excellence. We care about education and the provision of education and have established an excellent reputation with schools and teachers alike. At Reeson Education we work closely with a large network of Nurseries, Primary Schools, Secondary Schools and Colleges across the UK. Our client base provides us with an abundance of available daily supply, long term and permanent opportunities across all age groups in all areas of London. Reeson Education is an Equal Opportunities employer and is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding and the promotion of the welfare of children, young people and adults. Please note, where a salary or daily rate range is stated, the higher rate applies to candidates who meet the enhanced experience, training or qualification requirements specified within the advert. All daily/hourly rates quoted are inclusive of holiday pay at 12.07

A leading educational trust is seeking a Head of Safeguarding to lead safeguarding practices across its network. The ideal candidate will have significant safeguarding experience, excellent communication skills, and a collaborative approach.

A local government authority in the UK seeks a Family Time Supervisor to support children in care. The role includes supervising contact sessions, managing child safety, and building relationships with families. Applicants should have experience working with vulnerable children and strong communicat

A local government organization in the UK seeks a Resource Review Officer to ensure the safety and welfare of children and young people in various placements.

A local authority in London seeks a Contact Supervisor at the Wandsworth Family Time Centre to provide safe, meaningful contact between children and their families. This full-time role requires experience working with children and relevant qualifications in psychology or social care. Responsibilitie

In this crucial role, you will lead statutory reviews and chair Child Protection Conferences, ensuring every child's needs are addressed through effective planning and collaboration. A local government authority in the United Kingdom is looking for an Independent Reviewing Officer to improve the liv

A healthcare organization in the UK is seeking a Safeguarding Midwife to provide specialist safeguarding advice within maternity services. You will work collaboratively with the multidisciplinary team to manage safeguarding concerns and ensure the safety of women and families. The ideal candidate wi

A prominent education and care provider in Greater London seeks a Designated Safeguarding Lead to ensure the wellbeing and safety of children. You will work closely with a leadership team, engage with external agencies, and support staff in safeguarding matters.

Ideal candidates will have prior experience in educational safeguarding and a level 3 designated safeguarding qualification. A reputable educational institution in the UK is seeking a Safeguarding Officer to manage child protection across the school. The role involves advising staff on safeguarding,

A leading educational provider in Epping Forest is seeking a Designated Safeguarding Lead to ensure the safety and well-being of children within the school's care. The role offers a competitive salary and excellent benefits including flexible options and comprehensive training, all aimed at enhancin

A local authority in the UK seeks a Child Exploitation and Development Coordinator to support the implementation of strategies addressing child exploitation. The ideal candidate will engage key stakeholders and lead various workstreams in a collaborative environment aimed at safeguarding children. T

Responsibilities include managing safeguarding records, supporting staff, and promoting best practices. A leading education provider based in the UK is seeking a Designated Safeguarding Lead to work remotely. This role is key in ensuring the safety and welfare of young learners, requiring expertise

A leading healthcare institution in London is looking for a Locum Consultant Paediatrician to provide multidisciplinary assessments for children affected by sexual abuse. Candidates should possess full GMC registration and a strong background in paediatrics, with a commitment to safeguarding.

Extensive experience in safeguarding children and vulnerable adults, training and consultancy. Robustly provided clinical supervision for named safeguarding professionals across numerous SE based CCGs and Acute Providers; Effectively developed the standards and audit procedure of Child Protection Se

Candidates must be registered with Social Work England and possess relevant experience in Child Protection and with Children Looked After. A leading social work agency is seeking a Locum Social Worker to join the Family Safeguarding team in Fleetwood, UK.

A leading healthcare provider in London seeks a dedicated Locum Consultant Paediatrician to join its team at the Lighthouse, dedicated to supporting children affected by sexual abuse. Applicants should hold GMC registration and have expertise in general paediatrics, safeguarding, and a willingness t

A leading healthcare institution is seeking a Safeguarding Midwife to provide expert safeguarding support and leadership within maternity services. The ideal candidate will be a registered midwife with safeguarding expertise, excellent communication skills, and a commitment to improving patient care

A recruitment agency is seeking a dedicated Senior Practitioner to join the Safeguarding Team in Kingston. In this full-time role, you will be responsible for safeguarding young people and managing a caseload while ensuring compliance with relevant legislation and policies.

A national organization in London is seeking a strategic Head of Safeguarding to enhance safeguarding culture across its extensive school network. Candidates should have significant experience in child protection and safeguarding, with strong communication and strategic thinking skills. This pivotal

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Senior Practitioner for the Child Protection & Assessment team in Redbridge. You will manage complex caseloads, lead safeguarding interventions, and mentor less experienced staff.

A prominent NHS Trust located in the United Kingdom is seeking a Safeguarding Midwife to provide specialist safeguarding advice and support within maternity services. Candidates should demonstrate safeguarding expertise and the ability to collaborate across multidisciplinary teams. This role involve