Safeguarding Officer
Quick answer
The HALO Trust is hiring a remote Senior Safeguarding Officer (UK-based) paying £45k - £50k per annum to support the Global Safeguarding Lead and strengthen safeguarding across all programmes and headquarters functions.
- Role
- Safeguarding Officer
- Organization
- The HALO Trust
- Location
- UK, Remote
- Work setup
- Remote
- Level
- Senior
- Compensation
- £45k - £50k per annum, dependent on experience
- Category
- Other
The role
The Safeguarding Officer will support the Global Safeguarding Lead to strengthen and embed safeguarding across all programmes and headquarters functions, providing expert guidance and support to programme teams, driving continuous improvement through safeguarding self-reviews and action plans, and supporting the design and delivery of safeguarding training and awareness initiatives.
What you'll do
- Lead the monitoring and review of safeguarding self-reviews and action plans
- Support programme teams to assess, strengthen and monitor safeguarding capacity
- Support the design, development, and delivery of safeguarding training programmes
- Support safeguarding case management processes
- Coordinate with HR, legal, security and programme teams on cases
- Support the development, implementation and monitoring of community-based safeguarding reporting and complaints mechanisms
What it takes
- Demonstrable experience in safeguarding within an INGO
- Experience of supporting or leading safeguarding investigations
- Experience designing and/or delivering training and capacity-building activities
- Proven ability to work effectively in complex, fast paced, and evolving environments
- Level 2 of the Investigator Qualification Training Scheme (CHS Alliance), or equivalent
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
What you'll bring
How we treat you
25 days’ annual leave plus 8 statutory holidays, Non-contributory life assurance, Private medical insurance, Pension contributions matched by HALO up to 5%, Emergency medical insurance while travelling overseas, Flexible working policy
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is based in the UK and is remote.
What is the compensation?
The compensation is £45k - £50k per annum, dependent on experience.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include demonstrable experience in safeguarding within an INGO, experience of supporting or leading safeguarding investigations, and experience designing and/or delivering training and capacity-building activities.
How do I apply?
Please submit a CV (no more than 2 pages) and a cover letter (no more than 1 page) outlining how your experience matches the key skills and competencies required by 24th September 2026.
How to apply
Apply directly on The HALO Trust's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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