Designated Safeguarding Lead

Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL)

Start Date:

January 2026

Contract Type:
Part-time

Reeson Education are supporting a secondary school in Sutton who require a Designated Safeguarding Lead on a part-time basis from January 2026.

The School - Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL) - Secondary School - Sutton - January 2026

'Good' secondary school based in Sutton
Rich diverse culture that is warm, supportive, and positive.
First-class facilities for learning, with up to date teaching methods and innovative techniques
Pupils develop their interests and strengths both inside and outside the classroom

The Role - Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL) - Secondary School - Sutton - January 2026

The Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL) will be responsible for monitoring, evaluating and leading improvements in all aspects of safeguarding and behaviour and safety, to ensure that the school operates within the legislative framework.

The Designated Safeguarding Lead will be a member of the Senior Leadership Team
The DSL will be responsible for acting upon safeguarding concerns raised by staff, students and external stakeholders and ensuring that multi-agency referrals are made and coordinated as necessary, to ensure students are safe and protected from harm.
The DSL will lead the education and training of students and staff in relation to safeguarding, behaviour and safety

The Offer - Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL) - Secondary School - Sutton - January 2026

This is an excellent opportunity to be part of a thriving school and make a major contribution to the schools continued success.

They offer:

A strong commitment to your professional development and career management.

An opportunity to be part of a dynamic and creative team.

A supportive environment in which your talent and commitment will be encouraged, nurtured and rewarded.

A superb opportunity for an experienced practitioner to work in a flourishing department.

When you apply with Reeson Education, you get:

Top rates of pay
Professional support from our team of experienced consultants who offer guidance both pre and post placement
CPD courses
Ongoing access to the best and most exclusive future roles in London

Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL) - Secondary School - Sutton - January 2026

Reeson

Education:

Reeson Education is the England's Premier Recruitment Agency. Established in 2006 by experienced teachers, education professionals and recruitment specialists, we have built our business and reputation on the cores values of honesty, integrity and excellence.

We care about education and the provision of education and have established an excellent reputation with schools and teachers alike.

At Reeson Education we work closely with a large network of Nurseries, Primary Schools, Secondary Schools and Colleges across the UK. Our client base provides us with an abundance of available daily supply, long term and permanent opportunities across all age groups in all areas of London.

Reeson Education is an Equal Opportunities employer and is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding and the promotion of the welfare of children, young people and adults.

Please note that all daily/hourly rates quoted are inclusive of holiday pay