Leicester

£28,953 - £32, 482 plus £1,200 car allowance, pro rata.

This is an exciting opportunity to make a significant contribution to the NSPCC ’s innovative work in protecting children. The Child Protection in Sport Unit (CPSU) together with the Sport England is working with sports organisations to safeguard children

Development Officer, Sport Unlimited

(35 Hours per week, Temp Maternity Cover, for at least 6 Months) (MW02027)

As part of the national agenda to increase opportunities for young people to participate in out of school activities the CPSU is working with Sport England to establish effective safeguarding practices in those organisations providing activities.

Resource development is also an essential part of this role.

Training & Development Consultant (Designated Persons)

(Part time 17.5 Hours per week, Fixed Term to March 2010) (MW02028)

Developing, delivering and supporting the Time to Listen Training Programme for Designated Persons for sports organisations and developing and implementing further support and continuous professional development opportunities for designated persons for Safeguarding in Sport..

Both roles require relevant professional qualification, direct experience of safeguarding work, up to date knowledge of law, practice and policy issues. This must be combined with experience of training delivery, analytical and planning skills and the ability to work collaboratively with others

The post is based at the NSPCC National Training Centre in Leicester .

The closing date for applications is the 2 April 2009

Interviews will take place on the 16 April 2009 .

To Apply for these roles and discover your role in ending cruelty to children, visit www.nspcc.org.uk/careers and search under the relevant Job reference Number

For an informal discussion ONLY about the post please contact Anne Tiivas, Unit Director via email at atiivas@nspcc.org.uk