Director of Safeguarding
Quick answer
Diocese of Southwell & Nottingham is hiring a full-time, on-site Director of Safeguarding (Senior level) with a salary range of £63,622 - £70,000 to lead the safeguarding of children and vulnerable adults.
- Role
- Director of Safeguarding
- Organization
- Diocese of Southwell & Nottingham
- Location
- Southwell, Nottinghamshire (On-site)
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Senior
- Compensation
- £63,622 - £70,000 per year
- Category
- Other
The role
The Director of Safeguarding is responsible for the professional leadership and management of matters relating to the safeguarding of children and vulnerable adults in the Diocese of Southwell & Nottingham.
What you'll do
- Professional leadership and management of safeguarding matters
- Single, professional line management for all specialist safeguarding resources
- Direct accountability for the safeguarding strategy
- Embedding a trauma informed culture
- Championing the highest standards of safeguarding
- Working with the Diocesan Safeguarding Advisory Panel
What it takes
- Significant experience as a professional safeguarding practitioner at a strategic level
- Owning a key role in all diocesan organisation-wide senior leadership structures and decision making
- Experience in safeguarding strategy and compliance
- Experience in working with the Diocesan Safeguarding Advisory Panel
- Experience in managing and leading a team
- Experience in embedding a trauma informed culture
What you'll bring
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is located in Southwell, Nottinghamshire, and is on-site.
What is the compensation?
The compensation is £63,622 - £70,000 per year.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include significant experience as a professional safeguarding practitioner at a strategic level, owning a key role in all diocesan organisation-wide senior leadership structures and decision making, and experience in safeguarding strategy and compliance.
How do I apply?
Applications should be submitted by 04 November 2026 at 23:30.
How to apply
Apply directly on Diocese of Southwell & Nottingham's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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