MAG vacancy: Safeguarding Manager

Location: MAG’s UK office is in Manchester, however for exceptional candidates we would be willing to consider remote working for this role.
Starting salary for this position is £
37,452 per annum

Working as part of our HR and Safeguarding Team and reporting to the Safeguarding Lead, this role will support the implementation of the safeguarding framework across MAG, ensuring we are not just compliant, but exceeding our safeguarding standards.

We’re looking for a proactive and highly organised candidate who brings experience of working in a safeguarding position, preferably in an international NGO or charity setting. You will have experience of identifying and mitigating risks, conducting investigations and resolving safeguarding issues. You will also have previous experience of supporting, designing and delivering internal training that will help develop confidence and competence within the organisation to raise awareness of safeguarding and support with case management.

You will be expected to work across multiple global teams and functions, providing expert advice and guidance. This will require excellent stakeholder engagement skills with the ability to develop strong working relationships with colleagues around the world. Excellent communication skills will be essential including proven knowledge of sector attitudes towards safeguarding and related areas.

Please note that as part of MAG's commitment to safeguarding, this post is subject to background checks before an offer of employment is confirmed. For more information on MAG’s approach to background checks, please click here. You can also find more information in the candidate information pack, available through the link below.

MAG is committed to the principles of diversity, equality and inclusion. If you think you would be suited to one of our roles we would welcome your application regardless of your background. We strive to provide an inclusive and supportive working environment where all employees feel respected and supported in fulfilling their potential.

How to apply

For further information about this opportunity, as well as the application form, please download the application information pack, below:

MAG – Safeguarding Manager Application Pack

To apply, please send your application form to humanresources@maginternational.org by the closing date of Tuesday, 1st February 2022. However, given the urgency of this role, we do reserve the right to call candidates into interview before the closing date.

Due to the high volume of applications that we receive, we are not able to respond to every application. If you have not heard back from us within 3 weeks of applying, it means that your application has not been successful.

Applicants who are non-residents of the UK will need to provide documentary evidence of their eligibility to work in the UK.