18 Months Fixed Term Apprenticeship
Level 3 Apprenticeship Rates: Under 18 years – £16,012 per annum; 18‑20 years – £21,510 per annum; 21+ years – £24,520 per annum.
About the Role
The Apprentice Stay Safe Officer will be part of our Safeguarding Team and play a vital role in helping students stay safe. They support the safeguarding team by delivering campaigns, designing and creating information and resources, and providing drop‑in sessions, one‑to‑one interventions, and liaison and referral to other agencies. The role is part of the Student Safeguarding and Wellbeing team and works across the Luminate Education Group.
What You Will Do
- Provide one‑to‑one safeguarding support where a student is worried about themselves or someone else.
- Record all safeguarding support on the CPOMS system or other appropriate Management Information System.
- Design and deliver awareness campaigns and specialised workshops on a range of safeguarding topics.
- Develop and maintain resources while ensuring all content on the Student Information Hub remains current and accurate.
- Undertake mandatory training to become a Designated Safeguarding Officer and work towards completion of the Level 3 Safeguarding Support Officer Apprenticeship.
About You
- Level 2 English and Maths at grade C/grade 4 minimum or commitment to achieve this during the apprenticeship.
- Willingness to complete a Level 2/3 Safeguarding qualification.
- Interest in safeguarding, pastoral care, and supporting learners with additional needs, with strong empathy and relationship‑building skills.
- Organised and detail‑focused, confident using IT systems for accurate record‑keeping and reporting.
- Team‑focused and calm under pressure, committed to equality, inclusion, and maintaining a safe learning environment.
Benefits
The group offers a range of benefits:
- Annual leave: Curriculum and Management 44 days plus bank holidays; Curriculum support and business support 39 days plus bank holidays.
- Pension schemes with generous employer contributions: Teachers’ Pension Scheme, Local Government Pension Scheme, People’s Pension Scheme.
- CPD opportunities: Annual staff conference plus 2 additional staff development days.
- Qualified learning programmes including PGCE, Apprenticeships, Leadership and Management courses.
- Employee wellbeing initiatives: family‑friendly policies, discounted on‑site spa and gym.
- Travel and commuting: discounted travel through Metro card, Northern Rail, First Bus, Arriva Bus and cycle‑to‑work schemes.
- Flexible and hybrid working opportunities – please speak to the recruiting manager regarding flexible opportunities as they differ between roles.
About Us
Luminate Education Group is a collective of education providers based in Yorkshire with a single purpose: to make a positive difference to people’s lives through genuinely transformative education and training. The Group includes Harrogate College, Keighley College, Leeds City College, Leeds Sixth Form College, Pudsey Sixth Form College, Leeds Conservatoire, and University Centre Leeds.
Safeguarding
We are committed to safeguarding and welfare of all students. All successful applicants will undergo mandatory pre‑employment checks, including an enhanced DBS check, online checks, and must provide two satisfactory references. Applicants barred from regulated activity in connection with children must not apply.
Equality, Diversity & Inclusion
Our commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion in recruitment is key to our values. We foster a workplace that embraces equality, diversity and inclusion in all forms, treating every candidate with fairness, respect and equity. Click here to learn more about our EDI objectives.
Recruitment Agencies
We do not accept unsolicited CVs or applications from agencies and will not be liable for any fee for candidates submitted speculatively through an agency not on our Preferred Supplier List.
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