Safeguarding Manager

Organisation Paddle UK Salary £37,000 to £39,000 Location Nottingham Contract type Permanent (Full time) Closing date 15 August 2024 Job Description About Us

Paddle UK is the Governing Body for Paddlesports. We have had many advances in our sport and paddling now covers a wide range of interests and passions as a sport and a leisure activity for all. We want to support and provide opportunities for everyone to enjoy and realise their potential within all aspects of paddling regardless of their age, background or ability.

Salary : £37,000 to £39,000 per annum

Working Pattern : Full time, 37 hours per week, Monday to Friday

Closing Date : 15th August

The Role

This is an exciting opportunity to join a supportive team to drive a safer, more inclusive culture. The Safeguarding Manager will have a wide remit to lead safeguarding development and embedding throughout the organisation, overseeing and guiding the efficient and effective case management of safeguarding and disclosure checks and developing and maintaining up to date and robust safeguarding policies, procedures, resources and guidance.

The successful candidate will have extensive safeguarding experience and be able to demonstrate a child centred approach. You should be able to work as part of a team, be able to relate well, empathise and communicate with a wide range of people and drive and inspire change at all levels of the organisation.

Full details of the role can be found in the Job Description using the link below.

We recognise the contribution our employees make and think these benefits reflect our appreciation :

• Hybrid working, 2 days a week in the office
• 25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays, increasing with length of service
• Option to purchase annual leave (salary sacrifice)
• Pension Scheme, 9% total contribution (salary sacrifice)
• Dress for your day (jeans acceptable)
• Free onsite parking and bike storage

To find out more about Paddle UK, our benefits, culture and recruitment process please visit the Careers Centre on our website.

If you have any questions about the role or to arrange an informal chat, please contact Susan Hicks, Director of Operations via and we’ll organise a call.