Safeguarding Resources
Virtual Advanced Safeguarding Course
We are very pleased to be working with Andrew Hall, expert safeguarding consultant again. Andrew is running a ‘Virtual Advanced Safeguarding Course’ for the teaching school – he will be exploring what Safeguarding looks like with regard to Coronavirus and the changes we have been experiencing with regards to online lesson delivery and reduced school attendance.
Date: Tuesday 8th September 2020
Time: The online course is composed of 4 modules, running from 10:00 – 14:55 with breaks in between.
Cost: £95 per person
Click here to apply for this course
Safeguarding and online safety
The DfE has issued guidance on safeguarding during the COVID-19 pandemic. The main action from this is the requirement to produce an addendum to the safeguarding policy for each school covering the points highlighted in the guidance.
There is a lot of support available to keep children safe online. Below are some useful links to help parents and carers:
The government have set out some guidelines in section 7 of this document, which you may find useful:
Thinkyouknow
Advice from the National Crime Agency to stay safe online
Internet matters
https://www.internetmatters.org/
Support for parents and carers to keep their children safe online
LGfL
https://www.internetmatters.org/
Support for teachers, parents and carers to keep their children safe online
Net-aware
Support for parents and carers from the NSPCC in partnership with O2
Childnet International
Advice for education professionals, parents and carers to stay safe online
