County Safeguarding Officer (Derbyshire)

Employer: St John Ambulance

Location: Chesterfield, England, GB

Salary: Competitive salary

Job type: VOLUNTEER, Remote

Posted: 2026-08-07T00:00:00Z

Sector: Healthcare

Job Description

No one should die because they needed first aid and didn’t get it. St John Ambulance teaches people first aid so they can be the difference between life and death, and you can help us do this. We are looking to recruit an enthusiastic volunteer to lead our safeguarding team in all matters relating to support, integration and safe working with children and adults at risk of harm. As the District Safeguarding Officer, you must be self motivated, have excellent communication skills, and the ability to develop and maintain professional relationships with volunteers and statutory health and social care agencies. Due to the nature of this role, a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check will be required. Closing date for this role is 21/08/2026 and interviews will be Date, Time and Location to be advised If you are already an SJA volunteer or employee, please apply here: if you are external to SJA, please apply below:

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