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The Diocese of Liverpool is seeking a highly experienced safeguarding professional to take on the senior leadership role of Head of Safeguarding / Diocesan Safeguarding Officer (DSO).
This is a diocese-wide role (not Cathedral-specific) with independent authority from the Diocesan Bishop and Cathedral Dean, providing strategic leadership, professional oversight and management of safeguarding for children, young people and vulnerable adults across the Diocese.
You will:
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Lead the diocesan safeguarding strategy and culture
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Manage complex safeguarding casework and risk
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Oversee compliance with national safeguarding standards
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Lead and support a dedicated safeguarding team
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Work closely with clergy, senior leaders and statutory agencies
This is a senior post within diocesan leadership, reporting to the Diocesan Secretary and contributing to the Diocese’s commitment to survivor-centred safeguarding practice.
Liverpool Cathedral is seeking two Tenor Choral Scholars to join our Music Department for the Spring and Summer terms 2026. These fixed-term scholarships are ideal for gap year, undergraduate or postgraduate singers looking to develop their choral experience in a professional cathedral setting.
Scholars will sing regularly with the Cathedral Choir, take part in concerts and special services, and engage with our extensive outreach and education programme. The role includes a bursary, singing lessons, and the opportunity for shared accommodation on the Cathedral campus (subject to discussion).
Closing date: 23 January 2026
Interviews: Monday 26 January 2026
Enhanced DBS required
You can find more information about job opportunities within the Diocese of Liverpool.
Applications Closed
Thank you very much for your enquiry about becoming a Cathedral volunteer, we really appreciate your interest.
At present, volunteer applications are on hold. We expect to review our volunteer needs again in due course, as we plan for a busy year from spring onwards.
Please do feel free to check back in mid-March, when we may be recruiting more volunteers.