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Toolkit to support Safer Recruitment

25 March 2024

The Better Hiring Institute has created a toolkit for schools to support their recruitment processes. The toolkit was produced in collaboration with Reed, Jobs Aware, the DBS and the Safer…

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Updated guidance: children sharing nude images

20 March 2024

How to respond to incidents where where nudes and semi-nudes have been shared: All such incidents should be immediately reported to the Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL) or equivalent and managed…

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School safeguarding shorts: monthly webinars from NSPCC

27 February 2024

NSPCC are running safeguarding sessions for the education sector, covering a range of current topics relating to child protection in schools and colleges. These virtual sessions will take place on…

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Slight changes to ‘Working together to safeguard children’

25 February 2024

On 23rd February 2024, an updated version of Working together to safeguard children was released due to small changes being made. Page 26, paragraph 48: amended the wording used to…

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Helping teachers meet their safeguarding responsibilities

23 February 2024

Safeguarding is an integral part of a teacher's role. In recent years, the way that schools approach safeguarding and child protection has been changing. There's a much better awareness of…

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Do you know what ‘doxing’ is?

15 February 2024

The South West Grid for Learning has produced a useful guide for professionals, parents and carers explaining what doxing is and how to protect against it. Doxing is a practice…

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Children’s Wellbeing in a Digital World

3 February 2024

The Children’s Wellbeing in a Digital World: Index Report 2024 is the third report in the annual series. Internet Matters wellbeing research focuses on both the positive and negative impacts…

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Winter water safety

19 January 2024

The Royal Life Saving Society has produced a winter water safety leaflet aimed at children to keep them safe at this time of the year. As well as reminding children…

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Game Safe Festival: Workshop for education professionals

14 January 2024

With most students now playing games online, it is important that all educators understand how young people game online and the potential harms as well as the benefits. As part…

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Working Together to Safeguard Children 2023 free webinar

9 January 2024

On Friday 15th December, the Department of Education published the new Working Together to Safeguard Children 2023 guidance. As you will be aware, this is the overarching document in relation to safeguarding,…

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National review into child sexual abuse within the family environment

4 January 2024

The Child Safeguarding Practice Review Panel announced on the 7th December 2023 a national review into child sexual abuse within the family environment.The aim of the review is to explore…

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Child cruelty and neglect offences has 106% increase

18 December 2023

New data shows recorded offences of adults neglecting, mistreating, or assaulting children have doubled over the last 5 years. Reported cases of children in England being subjected to cruelty or…

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