NSPCC) that they can contact for confidential advice We also teach them and display information about local and national charities (e.g. Our students are taught about how to keep themselves safe and about what to do if they have any concerns. Where safeguarding concerns are raised that relate to any adults in school, we work closely with the Local Authority Designated Officer (Jan Fossick) to make sure we follow the correct procedures, and ensure all concerns are investigated and followed up appropriately. Where information is shared, we work within the agreed local information sharing protocols to make sure that information is shared in line with local and national rules. Where a student is deemed to be at significant risk and we need to involve other agencies, we share information with other public bodies such as Children’s Social Care. We have clear procedures in place where any potential safeguarding concerns are identified and appropriate action taken. Our staff are trained to be vigilant for all kinds of safeguarding concerns, including bullying, online safety, emotional or other abuse or extremist behaviour. All visitors are closely supervised when on site. The school works closely with the local Safeguarding Children’s Board and related safeguarding teams and takes full part in multi-agency training organised by them.Īll adults who regularly work on our site are required to undergo a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check to prevent unsuitable people from working with students. You are here: Home / Inclusion / Safeguarding and Child Protection Safeguarding and Child ProtectionĪt Eden, we take safeguarding very seriously and all our staff understand that “safeguarding is everyone’s business and everyone’s responsibility”.

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