Safeguarding Officer THE DIOCESE OF PETERBOROUGH

Duties And Responsibilities

• To lead the Diocese’s work on National Standard 1: Culture, leadership and capacity.
  
  

1.1. Working together with senior leaders in the Diocese of Peterborough and the Peterborough Cathedral to ensure there is a safe and healthy safeguarding culture, with effective leadership, resourcing and scrutiny arrangements necessary to deliver high-quality safeguarding practices and outcomes.

1.2. Holding a strategic leadership role in safeguarding in the Diocese of Peterborough, working together with the Diocesan Bishop, Senior Clergy, the Diocesan Secretary, and other key staff to support, develop and improve the safeguarding practice and culture across the Diocese of Peterborough. Professionally holding to account those with safeguarding responsibilities, escalating any disagreements for swift resolution.