Cathedral Safeguarding Officer

Opening Date
Closing Date/Time
22 November 2024 – 12:00

Christ Church, the Cathedral for the Diocese of Oxford and a college of the University of Oxford, is seeking to appoint a Cathedral Safeguarding Officer for a fixed period of two years.

The Safeguarding Officer will lead on all aspects of safeguarding at Christ Church Cathedral. Promoting culture change, raising awareness throughout the Cathedral community of staff, volunteers and worshippers of potential risks to children and vulnerable adults and ensuring their welfare and protection is paramount. The post-holder will have an ability to provide clear leadership across the organisation regarding the development of good safeguarding practice and healthy culture.

For more information, including how to apply, please see the attached Further Particulars. 

Vacancy details

University Scale Grade 8 £45,585 – £54,395 (with a discretionary range up to £59,421) per annum.

Fixed-Term (two years)

If you have any questions regarding the application process, please contact recruitment@chch.ox.ac.uk. All enquiries will be treated in strict confidence and will not form part of the selection decision. 

If you would like an informal discussion regarding the role, please contact the Sub Dean, the Revd Canon Peter Moger, at  subdean@chch.ox.ac.uk