Safeguarding Trainer

Safeguarding Trainer

Organisation role · Flexible hours
PE1 4LL, Peterborough, City of Peterborough, England, United Kingdom
TrainingTeachingAdministration
People with disabilitiesCommunity & family

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Summary

In this role, you will support the team in delivering safeguarding training to our volunteers and staff members.

Detailed description

In this role your support will include:

  • Using Guide Dogs standards to deliver safeguarding training for your local team.
  • Ensuring to keep up to date with best practice for delivering safeguarding training.
  • Organising dates, times, and locations for safeguarding training with your local team.
  • Organising training materials for training sessions with your local teams.


Ideally you will:

  • Have relevant experience or understanding of working in a safeguarding setting and having significant safeguarding responsibilities.
  • Be able to meet the criteria of a safeguarding trainer (please get in touch for more details on this).
  • Demonstrate appropriate values, attitudes, and behaviours in relation to Safeguarding.
  • Have experience delivering training and confidence in demonstrating skills in relation to the training.
  • Be able to demonstrate empathy whilst challenging inappropriate behaviours.  


In return for your time you will get a dedicated volunteer manager/key contact who will help you settle in and support you during your time with us.


You’ll also get:

  • The opportunity to build your skills in training and knowledge in safeguarding.
  • The satisfaction in knowing you are supporting people with sight loss to live actively, independently, and well.
  • The opportunity to network with a variety of individuals at Guide Dogs. 


This role has equivalent to 1 day's training and then you’ll be ready to go! 

What we will provide to volunteers

💸 Reimbursement of costs🤝 Extra support

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About Guide Dogs

Guide Dogs is one of the UK’s leading sight loss charities. Our expert staff, volunteers and life-changing guide dogs help people with sight loss live the life they choose.