Valentines High School ยท Ilford, London
We are seeking to appoint an outstanding Safeguarding Lead Practitioner to undertake the role of Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead (DDSL). This post provides an ideal opportunity for an enthusiastic and outstanding candidate to play a pivotal role in leading and developing safeguarding practices within a very successful, harmonious and thriving secondary school. We are seeking a highly skilled and knowledgeable practitioner who demonstrates strong professional judgement, excellent communication skills, and a deep commitment to safeguarding. The successful candidate will lead with confidence, integrity, and compassion, ensuring that all students and their families receive the highest level of care, support, and protection. The school provides a supportive environment along with excellent professional development opportunities. Closing date: Monday 1st June 2026, 9:00 am