SAFEGUARDING & EQUALITIES TEAM – STAFFING VARIATION

September 19, 2025 Strategic Director - Children and Family Services (Officer) Key decision Approved View on council website

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Summary

...to approve increasing the staffing in the Education Safeguarding & Equalities Team from 1.6 FTE to 2 FTE, funded from within the existing Education Service budget.

Full council record
Content

? It is proposed to increase staffing in the
Education Safeguarding & Equalities Team from 1.6 FTE to 2
FTE.

? This change would slightly exceed the current budget by
approximately £6,000 (full year cost), which is considered
manageable within the overall Education Service budget.

? The increase would support greater collaboration and work with
the Multi Agency Support & Safeguarding Hub and improve
recruitment prospects.

? Approval is requested to proceed with recruitment under the
revised structure.

Supporting Documents

Report - SAFEGUARDING EQUALITIES TEAM STAFFING VARIATION.pdf
Signed Decision Sheet.pdf

Details

OutcomeRecommendations Approved
Decision date19 Sep 2025