The Education Village Academy Trust
Safeguarding and Attendance Lead
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The Education Village Academy Trust (EVAT) are seeking to appoint a Trust Safeguarding and Attendance Lead.
The Trust Safeguarding and Attendance Lead will provide strategic leadership to ensure the highest standards of safeguarding, child protection and attendance across all Trust schools. The role will drive a strong safeguarding culture, ensuring that all statutory requirements are met and that children are safe, supported and able to attend school regularly to thrive. The postholder will lead the development of Trust-wide safeguarding and attendance strategies, strengthen leadership capacity, and ensure consistency, compliance and continuous improvement across all settings.
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EVAT is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and we expect all staff to share this commitment. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974; pre employment checks will be carried out, including a self-disclosure form, references will be sought and successful candidates will be subject to an enhanced DBS check, and other relevant checks with statutory bodies.
Please note: Under Keeping Children Safe in Education, schools should carry out an on-line search of potential candidates prior to interview. This search will include search engines and any professional platforms for social media. We will not carry out a search on social media accounts that require a password.
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If you would like to know more about this role, please contact Shawn Laws (Executive Director of Education)
- Interview Date: 25 September 2026
- Start Date: As soon as possible or Monday 2nd October 2026 (Subject to pre-employment checks)
Safeguarding Statement
The Education Village Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We particularly welcome applications from under represented groups including ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability, sexual orientation or religion.
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