Volunteer Opportunity: Safeguarding Lead for Essex Neighbourhood Watch

Posted on: March 31, 2025

The Essex County Neighbourhood Watch Association is looking for a dedicated volunteer to take on the role of Designated Safeguarding Lead as we update our Safeguarding Policies in line with the Neighbourhood Watch Network.

Who We Are:

  • President: Geoff Ireland
  • Chairman: Clive Stewart
  • Deputy Chairmen: Clive Woodward & Roger Passfield
  • Treasurer & Secretary: Clive Stewart
  • Executives: Colin Freeman & Steve Leverett
  • Registered Charity Number: 1168988

Why We Need You:
Working alongside Essex Police, we have identified the need for a Safeguarding Lead to ensure best practices across our network. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to your community while developing valuable skills.

Who Can Apply?

  • Do you already have experience in safeguarding and want to share your expertise?
  • Are you looking to develop new skills? Full training and support will be provided in collaboration with Essex Police.

What Does the Role Involve?
The responsibilities of a Safeguarding Lead will vary depending on the organisation’s needs, but you can find a general overview HERE.

Interested? Here’s How to Apply:
Email essexcountynwassoc@btinternet.com by 9th April with a few details about why you’re interested and any relevant experience.

Following applications, Neil Dibell, Citizens in Policing Manager, Essex Police, will be in touch to discuss the role, training, and next steps.

We look forward to hearing from you!

Clive Stewart
Chairman, Essex County Neighbourhood Watch Association

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