Safeguarding Introduction
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Outline:
To lay the foundations of safeguarding and child protection for governors to support the complex and nuanced work of governance in schools.
Description:
• Definitions of abuse
• Statutory guidance and legislative framework within schools
• Procedures in school
• Multi-agency protection work
• Allegations against professionals
• Ofsted & safeguarding
• The role of governor in safeguarding
Outcome:
To give governors an understanding of the spectrum of safeguarding to provide context to policy, Ofsted inspection, audits, disciplinary action, exclusions and complaints.
Booking information:
Bookings will be taken through the WF Online system and will continue to be taken by the normal channels.
Bookings can be made by phone, email or at your Governing Body meeting.
Should you require further information please contact
Governor Services on 020 8496 6351 or Email: governor.services@walthamforest.gov.uk