In this video, Specialist Safeguarding Consultant, Andrew Hall explains what’s new in the latest Keeping Children Safe in Education 2018.
Note When the final version of the guidance was published in September 2018, there were a few further additions. To …
In December 2017, the Department for Education published its proposed revisions for the new edition of the statutory guidance, Keeping Children Safe in Education which will come into force in September 2018. The consultation on the proposals ends on 22nd …
The ‘Sexual Violence and Sexual Harassment’ guidance was first published by the government in December 2017, updated in May 2018, and later incorporated into Keeping Children Safe in Education 2018. A lack of guidance was been blamed for schools continuing
From 1st October 2017, schools are allowed to buy spare adrenaline auto-injectors for use on children with serious allergies in emergencies, following a change in the law. Until now, AAIs could only be obtained on prescription and this could mean …
In this video, specialist safeguarding consultant, Andrew Hall talks about whistleblowing and how this fits into safeguarding children and young people.
What is whistleblowing?
The term ‘whistleblowing’ is sometimes confused with the need to report safeguarding or professional …
The government has now published the September 2016 version of ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’. The latest edition became available on 5th September and replaces the one published at the end of May.
Download: Keeping Children Safe in Education – …
Ofsted have updated and republished their guidance to inspectors on ‘Inspecting Safeguarding in early years, education and skills’. These changes have been made to reflect the changes to the latest version of ‘Keeping Children Safe in …
Sexting in schools and colleges, responding to incidents, and safeguarding young people, guidance from the UK Council for Child Internet Safety (UKCCIS)
Note that in July 2018, the UKCCIS changed its name to the UK Council for Internet Safety (UKCIS)…
The Department for Education has published the new Keeping Children Safe in Education 2016. This statutory guidance comes into force on 5th September 2016. The changes are not dramatic, but there are some areas that have greater emphasis than …
Safer recruitment is an important aspect of keeping children and young people safe from harm in our schools and colleges.
Safer Recruitment Training
Andrew Hall is an accredited Safer Recruitment Trainer and leads this workshops in schools across England …