Endometriosis South Coast

Safeguarding Lead

Closed
Remote
0-5 hours / month

As the Safeguarding Lead for ESC, you will be responsible for ensuring the safety and well-being of all participants, volunteers, and stakeholders within the organization. 

What will you be doing?

Key Responsibilities:

  • Policy Development & Compliance:
    • Develop, implement, and regularly review ESC’s safeguarding policies and procedures.
    • Ensure that ESC is compliant with national safeguarding legislation and best practices.
    • Provide advice to the trustees and leadership team on safeguarding matters.
  • Safeguarding Training & Awareness:
    • Deliver safeguarding training to volunteers, ensuring they understand their roles and responsibilities.
    • Raise awareness of safeguarding issues and promote a culture of safety across the organization.
  • Risk Management & Incident Reporting:
    • Manage any safeguarding concerns or incidents, ensuring they are dealt with in line with ESC’s policies.
    • Act as the main point of contact for safeguarding issues, both internally and externally.
    • Maintain accurate records of safeguarding incidents and follow up on any required actions.
  • Support & Guidance:
    • Provide ongoing guidance and support to volunteers and staff regarding safeguarding.
    • Ensure safeguarding measures are in place at all ESC events and activities.

What are we looking for?

Skills & Experience:

  • Experience in safeguarding, social work, or a related field.
  • Strong understanding of safeguarding policies and legislation.
  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to handle sensitive information.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Commitment to promoting a safe, inclusive environment.

Benefits of Volunteering with ESC:

  • Make a direct impact on the safety and well-being of individuals affected by endometriosis.
  • Develop expertise in safeguarding and policy development.
  • Be part of a supportive and passionate team dedicated to making a difference in the community.

What difference will you make?

Volunteers at Endometriosis South Coast play a crucial role in raising awareness, providing support, and driving positive change for those affected by endometriosis, helping create an inclusive, informed community.

Before you apply

Please contact us via Reach with any questions.

Opportunity reference number: 892317