Manchester, England, United Kingdom · On-site
$35k–$45k/yr
£35,412 - £45,091 + excellent benefits Please note that applications for this role will close on Monday 21st September , with interviews scheduled for Wednesday 30th September - If you do not have this information please…
Skills: Safeguarding, Child protection, Interpersonal skills, Problem resolution, Empathy
Manchester, England, United Kingdom · Hybrid
$43k–$50k/yr
At AQA, we’re committed to advancing education and we’re committed to our people. As the largest provider of academic qualifications in the UK, we mark over 10 million exam papers each year and it’s our people who make t…
Skills: Governance, Risk management, Internal audit, Assurance, Compliance
Manchester, England, United Kingdom · On-site
$38k–$45k/yr
Occupational Therapist – Specialist Education Setting Location: Manchester Contract: Permanent Hours: Full-Time Salary: £37,602 - £45,426 (including paid school holidays) + excellent benefits Our client is seeking a dedi…
Skills: Occupational therapy, Paediatrics, Autism spectrum disorder, SEMH, Developmental trauma
Manchester, England, United Kingdom · Hybrid
Location: Bristol or Manchester hybrid (regular travel to partner sites across the UK and Ireland as needed) Role Type: Permanent (full-time preferred, flexible working considered) We are hiring for either a Consultant l…
Skills: Systems implementation, System configuration, System optimization, Stakeholder management, Project leadership
Manchester, England, United Kingdom · On-site
Department: Academic - as part of our partnership with Oxford Brookes University partnership (OBU) Location: Manchester (On-Site) Salary: £51,000 Type of Contract: Full-Time, Permanent (40 hours per week) Our Vision: Cha…
Skills: Teaching, Curriculum design, Student support, Academic assessment, Health and social care
Greater London, England, United Kingdom · Hybrid
$45k–$49k/yr
Salary: £44,822 - £49,399 per annum London weighting: £4,000 per annum (if applicable) Employment type: Permanent Hours per week: 37 Reporting into: Senior Lecturer Department: Computing Click here to read the full job d…
Skills: Data Science, Cyber Security, Machine Learning, Data Analytics, Big Data Technologies
Manchester, England, United Kingdom · Hybrid
Fitch Learning is a leader in financial services training. With unrivaled breadth and depth, the company delivers learning solutions for apprentices, graduates, and those with 10+ years’ experience in Financial Services.…
Skills: Project Management, Stakeholder Management, Operational Excellence, Financial Control, Team Leadership
Manchester, England, United Kingdom · Hybrid
$29k–$37k/yr
Contract Type: Permanent Hours: Full Time, 35 hours per week Closing Date: 23:59 on 21/08/2026 Salary: £29,290.00 to £36,612.00, dependent on your skills, knowledge and experience Location: Manchester (Hybrid working - a…
Skills: Partnership development, Stakeholder management, Commercial acumen, Analytical thinking, Strategic planning
Manchester, England, United Kingdom · On-site
Company Description Caterlink is the education sector catering specialist. For over 20 years, the Company has delivered fresh food solutions to pupils and staff at Primary Schools, Secondary Schools and Colleges across t…
Skills: Food preparation, Food service, Health and safety compliance, Food safety standards, Kitchen cleaning
Manchester, England, United Kingdom · On-site
Company Description Caterlink is the education sector catering specialist. For over 20 years, the Company has delivered fresh food solutions to pupils and staff at Primary Schools, Secondary Schools and Colleges across t…
Skills: Food preparation, Food safety, Health and safety, Kitchen maintenance, Customer service
Manchester, England, United Kingdom · On-site
$13/hr–$14/hr
Company Description Caterlink is the education sector catering specialist. For over 20 years, the Company has delivered fresh food solutions to pupils and staff at Primary Schools, Secondary Schools and Colleges across t…
Skills: Food preparation, Food service, Health and safety compliance, Food safety standards, Kitchen maintenance
Manchester, England, United Kingdom · Hybrid
$42k–$49k/yr
Salary: £42,663 - £49,399 per annum Employment type: Permanent Hours per week: 37 Reporting into: Senior Lecturer Department: Business Management Click here to read the full job description and view our excellent benefit…
Skills: Business management, Teaching, Curriculum development, Academic coaching, Module leadership
Manchester, England, United Kingdom · Hybrid
$63k–$69k/yr
At AQA, we’re committed to advancing education and we’re committed to our people. As the largest provider of academic qualifications in the UK, we mark over 10 million exam papers each year and it’s our people who make t…
Skills: Strategic leadership, Commercial performance management, Product development, Customer insight, Stakeholder engagement
Manchester, England, United Kingdom · Hybrid
$67k–$76k/yr
At AQA, we’re committed to advancing education and we’re committed to our people. As the largest provider of academic qualifications in the UK, we mark over 10 million exam papers each year and it’s our people who make t…
Skills: Commercial planning, Strategic planning, Stakeholder management, Programme delivery, Business transformation
Manchester, England, United Kingdom · On-site
Nursery – Bright Horizons Didsbury Salary – £31,990.40 per annum Location – Didsbury Are you looking to work for an organisation whose culture is driven by our HEART principles – Honesty, Excellence, Accountability, Resp…
Skills: Leadership, Mentoring, Child Welfare, Health and Safety, Safeguarding
Manchester, England, United Kingdom · On-site
Our Campus Hub Officers are responsible for delivering a welcoming and supportive student service through the Campus Hub, whilst coordinating events and activities that enhance the student experience and connect students…
Skills: Customer service, Student support, Events coordination, Communication skills, Problem-solving
Manchester, England, United Kingdom · On-site
Company Description Caterlink is the education sector catering specialist. For over 20 years, the Company has delivered fresh food solutions to pupils and staff at Primary Schools, Secondary Schools and Colleges across t…
Skills: Food preparation, Cooking, Health and safety compliance, Food safety, Team supervision
Manchester, England, United Kingdom · On-site
Department: Academic - as part of our partnership with Bath Spa University (BSU) Location: Manchester (On-Site) Salary: £51,000 Type of Contract: Full-Time, Permanent (40 hours per week) Our Vision: Changing lives throug…
Skills: Project management, Teaching, Curriculum design, Risk management, Quality management
Manchester, England, United Kingdom · On-site
$56k–$67k/yr
Associate Instructor of Patient Care Technology/Medical Assistant Title: Associate Instructor of Patient Care Technology/Medical Assistant – 12 Month Classification: Full-Time Faculty, Exempt Location: TCAT-McMinnville C…
Skills: Nursing, Patient care, Phlebotomy, EKG, CPR
Manchester, England, United Kingdom · Hybrid
Job Title: Meetings and Events Operational Excellence Training Lead Brand: Emota Location: UK: Ashby-de-la-Zouch or London or Manchester Direct report(s): None A bit about the role … You will drive excellence in onboardi…
Skills: Onboarding, Training and Development, Stakeholder Management, Project Management, Learning and Development
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The Designated Safeguarding Lead is responsible for managing all safeguarding and child protection matters within the school on a daily basis. They will act as a key point of contact for staff, parents, and external agencies to ensure the wellbeing and safety of all pupils.
Candidates must have at least three years of experience in a Designated Safeguarding Lead role and a comprehensive portfolio of CPD related to safeguarding. A full UK driving licence and outstanding interpersonal skills are also essential for this position.
For children with complex, challenging needs, the level of care and education must go above and beyond and that’s what drives us here at Witherslack Group. With our high staff-to-child ratio and in-house clinical teams, we’re proud to have won a reputation for excellence. Our aspirational homes, schools and ethos help us achieve the best possible outcomes. In short, we’re enhancing life opportunities. Our Designated Safeguarding Leads are a huge part of making sure our children and young people’s needs are fully recognised and comprehensively met.
You will work as part of the leadership team and report directly to the Head Teacher for this crucial role. You will have the opportunity to collaborate with other members of the Witherslack Group team in different locations to enable you to progress and develop your skills and knowledge.
As a Designated Safeguarding Lead you will take responsibility for safeguarding within the school, this means that on a daily basis you will be liaising with statutory and non-statutory agencies, parents/carers and staff on matters of wellbeing , child protection and safeguarding and will be a great source of support, advice and expertise in the team.
Opening in September 2026, Bowersgate School is a purpose built, brand new, state of the art school. The school will cater for up to 72 pupils aged 6 – 16 with a wide range of needs including autism and social, emotional and mental health needs. This new exciting opportunity serves Wythenshawe and the wider communities, you are at the heart of its development. Our aim is to ensure that every pupil has an outstanding educational experience with individual pupil progress and care at the heart of what is offered.
We know you’re going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the education sector. With us, you’ll get to bring learning to life and make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people – plus you’ll get:
Training: A full induction and on the job training
Holiday: You’ll work hard at WG, so you’ll be rewarded with full school holidays
Flexible benefits: meaning you can increase/decrease benefits such as life insurance – check out our benefits here
Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance
Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street
discounts
Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities – check out our schools here
A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time
Contributory pension scheme – matched up to 5%
Our young people and their families come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs – and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. As well as having at least 3 years’ experience in a Designated Safeguarding Lead role, we will also look for:
Comprehensive
portfolio of CPD related to Safeguarding and Child Protection.
Outstanding interpersonal and problem resolution skills.
A genuinely empathetic approach is also essential
Full UK driving licence
At Witherslack Group, inclusion is part of who we are. We’re committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, valued and that they truly belong.
As a specialist provider of education and care for children and young people with special educational needs, we understand the importance of embracing individuality and championing difference- especially when it comes to neurodiversity. We celebrate diverse perspectives, lived experiences, and the unique strengths that each person brings to our community.
We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are proud to be recognised as an inclusive employer and are committed to making our recruitment and workplace practices inclusive and accessible. If you need any adjustments to support you through the recruitment process or in the workplace, we’ll be there every step of the way.
By building a diverse and inclusive team, we’re better able to support the children, young people and families we serve and ensure every member of our team can thrive, grow, and be their authentic self.
The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the
community.
For a full job description and person specification, please click here
To view our ex-offenders policy please click here.
To view our Child Protection Policy, please visit the 'Parents and Carers' section of this School/Learning centre. You can find all our Schools here.
Special Education / Careers in Care / Careers in Special Education / Working with Children / SEMH / SEN / ASD
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🏆 We are the UK’s leading education provider for children and young people with special educational needs.
We are the UK’s leading education provider for children and young people with special educational needs, as evidenced by sector leading Ofsted judgements and our unmatched placement stability, school attendance and outcomes for young people. Our unique integrated team around the child model and inspirational environments are key to our seamless delivery of education, care, and therapeutic support. This enables children and young people to thrive in and outside of the classroom, and coupled with our sector leading Futures programme, it optimises outcomes and future contributions to society. We don’t give up, and by this we are seen as the destination of choice by parents, carers and professionals alike.
Offices: Lupton Tower, Lupton via Carnforth , LA6 2PR, GB
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