Safeguarding Support Officer

Company: The Church of England
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Location: Wakefield
Job Description:

Safeguarding Support Officer – Wakefield & Sheffield Cathedrals

Wakefield Cathedral and Sheffield Cathedral are looking for a shared, 0.8 FTE (28 hours per week) Safeguarding Support Officer to undertake effective administration and liaison about safeguarding practice in both cathedrals. This is a rare opportunity to make a real contribution to two organisations at the heart of their local communities which work with people of all ages and backgrounds. The post‑holder will work four days a week, spending at least one day a week based in each cathedral with some flexibility about remote working on the other days. Indicative starting salary £28,000 (£35,000 FTE). Wakefield Cathedral is committed to the care and wellbeing of all, and details of our safeguarding policies are available here. This role is subject to satisfactory safer recruitment checks including completion of a Confidential Declaration form and Enhanced DBS.

Application Deadline

Deadline for applications: Midnight Friday 29th May.

Interviews

Interviews in Wakefield: Monday 15th June.

Contact

For an informal conversation about this role, please contact admin@wakefield-cathedral.org.uk.

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Posted: June 1st, 2026