Posts Tagged ‘safeguarding’
Being a New PSHE Education Coordinator
What Is PSHE Education and Why Does It Matter? Being a new lead for any subject is a challenge but the role of PSHE education coordinator can often feel overwhelming initially. Firstly, what does it mean? PSHE stands for Personal, Social, Health and Economic, therefore we really should add the word ‘education’ after ‘PSHE’ for…
Read MoreA Parent’s Guide to Keeping Your Children Safe Online
Last week I was delighted to be able to deliver a short online safety session to a school hall packed full of parents and carers at one of our local schools. Family life is so busy and attendance is not always that high at these things, but it was fantastic to be able to share…
Read MoreSafeguarding Practitioner Forum: A Vital Space for Shared Learning and Collaboration
Following the overwhelming response to our last safeguarding Practitioner Forum, North Tyneside Safeguarding Children Partnership are pleased to announce an extra date, Tuesday 21st October. This will focus on one of the most complex and sensitive areas of child protection: intrafamilial child sexual abuse. This is a complex and deeply sensitive area of safeguarding, and…
Read MoreThe Role of DSLs in Effective Safeguarding Practices
Safeguarding in schools is a crucial responsibility that ensures the safety and well-being of all pupils. At the core of this is the Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL), a role dedicated to protecting children from harm and promoting a secure learning environment. The importance of the DSL and their deputies cannot be overstated. Why the DSL…
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