11 Nov 2024, 09:00
BUC Safeguarding Lead
BUC Safeguarding Lead
British Union Conference of Seventh-day Adventist Church ● Watford, England
About the Job
The British Union Conference (BUC) of Seventh-day Adventists is continually striving to improve its safeguarding practices and is looking for an experienced Safeguarding Lead to support safeguarding oversight and practice across the territory of the BUC.
This will include:
Providing mentoring, advice and support across the BUC territory to stakeholders Ensure stakeholder engagement and quality assurance in all safeguarding practices and policies Work collectively with the Conference and Mission Safeguarding leads to enhance positive outcomes To administrate all internal safeguarding systems, and ensure compliance with regulatory bodies and vetting requirements
See a full list of responsibilities as listed in the Job Description by clicking on the link below.
About You
To join us as a Safeguarding Lead you will need at least:
Level 3 Safeguarding UK or the equivalent thereof Previous experience and responsibility in casework involving the protection and safeguarding of children and / or vulnerable adults. Up-to-date knowledge of research and evidence-based practice models relevant to safeguarding. Ability to Lead organisational change and development, including cultural change, that results in improved outcomes for relevant stakeholders. Proven ability to maintain the highest standards of confidentiality and work sensitively around those affected by safeguarding issues. A flexible, responsible, and responsive attitude.
See the full Person Specification for this job by clicking on the link below.
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is looking to make an impact in the not-for-profit sector, working with one of the largest Christian denominations in the world and helping keep children and vulnerable adults safe within our Churches and Organisations. You will be part of a wide network of workers with the opportunity to continue to embed safeguarding as administrative compliance to a core belief and value within the Church culture.
Location: Watford, England
Seniority Level: Intermediate or Professional (senior staff)
Employment Type: Fixed-Term or Contract (6-18 months)
Hours of Work: Part-Time, negotiable
Salary: £ 33,900 - £48,500 (FTE) annual Seventh-day Adventist Church pay scale range. Actual pay will be based on your skills, experience and prorated to Part-Time agreed hours of work. Contact the recruiter's office to learn more. Benefits: Professional Allowance Fixed Travel Allowance Regional Weighting (conditions apply) Mileage reimbursement (conditions apply) Statutory annual leave according to England and Wales. 15% Additional Employer Group Pension Scheme contributions.
About the Application
Deadline for applications is 10 December 2024 at 17:00. (We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible). Interviews for the role will take place between 16-20 December 2024. Click on the links below to access the online application form, or to download the job description and person specification documents.
The application form must be completed online, your progress can be saved, and doesn’t need to be completed in one go. All supporting documentation should be attached through the online application form. If you have any difficulty or would like further clarification, please contact the recruiter’s office: Mrs Desiré Lewis at dlewis@adventist.uk or 01923 672251. Please note that applicants should already have the right to work in the UK. Sponsorship is not available for this position.
The BUC is an equal opportunities employer. We value diversity and commit to equal opportunities for all employees and applicants.
About the British Union Conference
The British Union Conference is the headquarters of the Seventh-day Adventist Church in the United Kingdom and Republic of Ireland. It’s a mainstream Protestant denomination that looks to the Bible as its authority. We have approximately 40,000 members spanning our remit (19.5 million members worldwide with more than 153,000 congregations around the world). For more information on the BUC you can visit, www.adventist.uk.
BUC Safeguarding Lead
British Union Conference of Seventh-day Adventist Church ● Watford, England
About the Job
The British Union Conference (BUC) of Seventh-day Adventists is continually striving to improve its safeguarding practices and is looking for an experienced Safeguarding Lead to support safeguarding oversight and practice across the territory of the BUC.
This will include:
Providing mentoring, advice and support across the BUC territory to stakeholders Ensure stakeholder engagement and quality assurance in all safeguarding practices and policies Work collectively with the Conference and Mission Safeguarding leads to enhance positive outcomes To administrate all internal safeguarding systems, and ensure compliance with regulatory bodies and vetting requirements
See a full list of responsibilities as listed in the Job Description by clicking on the link below.
About You
To join us as a Safeguarding Lead you will need at least:
Level 3 Safeguarding UK or the equivalent thereof Previous experience and responsibility in casework involving the protection and safeguarding of children and / or vulnerable adults. Up-to-date knowledge of research and evidence-based practice models relevant to safeguarding. Ability to Lead organisational change and development, including cultural change, that results in improved outcomes for relevant stakeholders. Proven ability to maintain the highest standards of confidentiality and work sensitively around those affected by safeguarding issues. A flexible, responsible, and responsive attitude.
See the full Person Specification for this job by clicking on the link below.
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is looking to make an impact in the not-for-profit sector, working with one of the largest Christian denominations in the world and helping keep children and vulnerable adults safe within our Churches and Organisations. You will be part of a wide network of workers with the opportunity to continue to embed safeguarding as administrative compliance to a core belief and value within the Church culture.
Location: Watford, England
Seniority Level: Intermediate or Professional (senior staff)
Employment Type: Fixed-Term or Contract (6-18 months)
Hours of Work: Part-Time, negotiable
Salary: £ 33,900 - £48,500 (FTE) annual Seventh-day Adventist Church pay scale range. Actual pay will be based on your skills, experience and prorated to Part-Time agreed hours of work. Contact the recruiter's office to learn more. Benefits: Professional Allowance Fixed Travel Allowance Regional Weighting (conditions apply) Mileage reimbursement (conditions apply) Statutory annual leave according to England and Wales. 15% Additional Employer Group Pension Scheme contributions.
About the Application
Deadline for applications is 10 December 2024 at 17:00. (We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible). Interviews for the role will take place between 16-20 December 2024. Click on the links below to access the online application form, or to download the job description and person specification documents.
The application form must be completed online, your progress can be saved, and doesn’t need to be completed in one go. All supporting documentation should be attached through the online application form. If you have any difficulty or would like further clarification, please contact the recruiter’s office: Mrs Desiré Lewis at dlewis@adventist.uk or 01923 672251. Please note that applicants should already have the right to work in the UK. Sponsorship is not available for this position.
The BUC is an equal opportunities employer. We value diversity and commit to equal opportunities for all employees and applicants.
About the British Union Conference
The British Union Conference is the headquarters of the Seventh-day Adventist Church in the United Kingdom and Republic of Ireland. It’s a mainstream Protestant denomination that looks to the Bible as its authority. We have approximately 40,000 members spanning our remit (19.5 million members worldwide with more than 153,000 congregations around the world). For more information on the BUC you can visit, www.adventist.uk.
