Child Safeguarding Group Leader @ ESM Dubai
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About the Role
ESM is looking for a dedicated Child Safeguarding Group Leader to ensure safeguarding standards are implemented and monitored. The role involves incident handling, policy development, training, and compliance audits.
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Responsibilities
- Serve as the primary point of contact for internal staff to report incidents of safeguarding
- Record incidents in a secure system and investigate and conclude incidents with confidentiality
- Regularly assess trends of incidents to identify common threats and stay proactive to local laws and best practices
- Provide certified training videos to qualify all staff and identify additional training needs
- Create, share, and assess the impact of communications regarding safeguarding across the organisation
- Instil a culture of safeguarding for all staff and perform audits and compliance checks
Requirements
- Level 3 Certificate in Safeguarding for Children
- Minimum 1 year experience in handling safeguarding incidents or acting as a Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL)
- Maintaining a high level of confidentiality
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
- Works well under pressure
- Knowledge of safeguarding laws and best practice
- Presentation skills and confidence delivering training to groups
- Competent IT skills including presentation creation, word processing, and spreadsheets
- Ability to manage workload and assignments in order to meet objectives and deadlines
- Excellent time management
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Role Overview
- ESM is looking for a dedicated and experienced Child Safeguarding Group Leader to ensure safeguarding standards are consistently implemented, monitored, and aligned with organisational and regulatory expectations.
- This role plays a critical part in promoting a culture of safety, wellbeing, and accountability across all operations.
- The successful candidate will lead incident handling, reporting, and investigations, while continuously evolving policies and procedures to best protect children, staff, and other stakeholders.
Key Objectives
- The CSG Group Leader is the primary point of contact for internal staff to report incidents of safeguarding.
- Record incidents in a secure system and investigate and conclude incidents with confidentiality.
- Regularly assess trends of incidents to identify any common threats and ensure to remain well versed and proactive to local laws and safeguarding best practices.
- Provide certified training videos to allow all staff to become qualified and identify and provide any additional or ad hoc training to key staff.
- Create, share and assess the impact of communications regarding safeguarding across the organisation and ensure a high level of CSG understanding.
- Instil a culture of safeguarding for all staff and perform any required audits and compliance checks to measure and maintain high standards.
Desired Qualifications
- Level 3 Certificate in Safeguarding for Children
Desired Experience
- Minimum 1 year experience in handling safeguarding incidents or acting as a Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL)
Job Specific Knowledge & Skills
- Maintaining a high level of confidentiality
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
- Works well under pressure
- Knowledge of safeguarding laws and best practice
- Presentation skills and confidence delivering training to groups
- Competent IT skills including presentation creation, word processing, and spreadsheets
- Ability to manage workload and assignments in order to meet objectives and deadlines
- Excellent time management
What We Offer
- A competitive salary package
- Annual flight allowance
- Private medical insurance
- End of service benefit
- Access to lifestyle discounts
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