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Training and development programme 2025 - 2026

Safeguarding: Practical application- NEXT STEPS 

Wednesday 12 March 2025                                   18:00 to 19:30                     virtual

Wednesday 04  June 2025                                    18:00 to 19:30                     virtual

SCR audit, safeguarding visits, LA safeguarding audit and statutory safeguarding policies

This course focuses of the practical aspects of safeguarding, to enable governors to discharge their safeguarding responsibility.

It shows governors how to:

  • Monitor the single central record
  • Cary out a safeguarding visit and gather evidence regarding compliance.
  • Examine the provisions of the LA safeguarding audit.
  • Ensure that statutory safeguarding policies are understood, reviewed and ratified by the board, individual governor or headteacher as appropriate.

Resources will be provided and signposted for governors to carry out their monitoring duties.

Target audience: any governor but particularly those with safeguarding responsibility; it would be helpful for governors to have completed the introductory and intermediate training prior to attending