Cathedral Safeguarding Officer

Introduction

Cathedral Safeguarding Officer 

£39,742 - £42,794 (FT) per annum, pro rata depending on experience + plus a contribution of 10% of salary into a personal pension plan

14 hours per week / fixed term contract: 12 months

The Diocese has a vision of Living Hope for the city, towns and villages of Nottinghamshire and beyond and is committed to its mission of Growing Disciples of Christ with Compassion, Confidence of Courage

This role will enhance safeguarding support for the Cathedral and the Diocesan Safeguarding Adviser (DSA) in serving and equipping the Cathedral community and the Diocese to live out its mission.  

Based in Southwell, the successful candidate will provide management of new and existing cases as directed by the Diocesan Safeguarding Adviser, undertake risk assessments and support cathedral staff during a child or adult protection enquiry and afterwards.

This is an opportunity for a suitably experienced Safeguarding professional to use their skills to enhance the support to the Cathedral in a complex environment.  

Closing date: 27 April 2025 / Interview date: 2 May 2025 

For an informal discussion please contact: Julian Hodgson, Diocesan Safeguarding Adviser, julian.hodgson@southwell.anglican.org  

We strive to be an equal opportunity employer

DBS clearance is required for this post