
Safeguarding, Welfare & Compliance Manager
Basketball England
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Manchester • 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
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💰 £38,000 - £44,000 per year
Job Level
Mid-LevelSenior
About the role
- Provide strategic and operational oversight across Basketball England’s Integrity functions of Safeguarding, Discipline and Compliance
- Lead a team of specialists, act as Basketball England’s Lead Safeguarding Officer
- Provide senior oversight of safeguarding and disciplinary matters
- Lead the management, implementation, monitoring and review of compliance policies and procedures
- Ensure safeguarding and welfare considerations are embedded across organisational decision-making, programmes and delivery
- Maintain organisational oversight of compliance with relevant legislation
- Act as the point of escalation for safeguarding and welfare concerns
- Provide leadership and oversight of the Case Management Groups
- Provide strategic oversight of disciplinary matters within basketball
- Manage the lifecycle of integrity-related policies
- Risk assess integrity-related information
Requirements
- Degree level qualification or equivalent, relevant professional experience
- Minimum Level 2 qualification in Safeguarding (or equivalent); higher-level safeguarding qualification desirable
- Significant experience in safeguarding, welfare or integrity roles, including policy development and case management
- Demonstrable experience of managing complex safeguarding cases and multi-agency working (including LADOs, police and social care)
- Experience providing management oversight of disciplinary or complaints processes
- Proven experience leading teams and managing specialist professionals
- Experience reporting to senior stakeholders, Boards or Committees
- Experience using case trends and insights to inform learning and organisational improvement
Benefits
- Some travel
- out of office hours & weekend work may be required
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
safeguardingcompliance managementpolicy developmentcase managementrisk assessmentdisciplinary processesmulti-agency workingreportingorganisational improvement
Soft skills
leadershipteam managementstrategic oversightcommunicationproblem-solving
Certifications
Level 2 qualification in Safeguardinghigher-level safeguarding qualification