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Description
We are looking for a person who can apply good safeguarding practice in a way that delivers positive outcomes for children and adults at Blackburn Cathedral. You will need a relevant professional qualification, and substantial practitioner experience. It’s essential that you have up to date knowledge of statutory safeguarding guidance and legislation, and significant experience in managing safeguarding cases. If you are a team player and passionate about safeguarding, then we would love to hear from you!
The Cathedral Safeguarding Adviser (CSA) will support the Church of England’s commitment to creating a safer environment by managing safeguarding concerns, conducting risk assessments, and ensuring that appropriate safeguarding measures are in place. The role involves working closely with Cathedral staff and clergy, survivors, statutory agencies, and other safeguarding professionals to promote best practices in safeguarding children, young people, and vulnerable adults.
Our Diocesan Safeguarding Team is key in delivering on this commitment. The CSA will be embedded within the Diocesan Safeguarding Team which consists of four safeguarding professionals; the DSO, an Assistant Diocesan Safeguarding Officer, a Safeguarding Case Worker, and a Training Officer all supported by a Safeguarding Administrator.
How To Apply
For more information, including a full job description, person specification, terms and conditions and how to apply, please visit General vacancies | The Diocese of Blackburn.
Do not apply via the pathways system.
Interview date W/C 22 September
All interviews will be held in person
Diversity - The Diocese of Blackburn believes that diversity enables us to thrive and develop and is committed to race equality, welcoming applications from UK Minority Ethnic/ Global Majority Heritage backgrounds
The Diocese of Blackburn is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. All post holders and volunteers are expected to share this commitment.