School Social Worker (Safeguarding Specialist)

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate School Social Worker to join our school community. In this role, you will play a vital part in supporting students' emotional, social, and academic well-being, with a primary focus on safeguarding and child protection. Key Responsibilities: - Act as a key point of contact for student safeguarding and welfare concerns. - Implement and monitor safeguarding policies and procedures to ensure a safe environment for all students. - Provide counseling, support, and intervention for students and families. - Collaborate with teachers, school administration, and external agencies to safeguard vulnerable students. - Deliver safeguarding training and awareness for staff and the school community. Requirements: - Qualified Social Worker with relevant certification/degree. - Extensive knowledge and proven experience in safeguarding and child protection within an educational setting. - Strong communication, crisis management, and advocacy skills.