In this 30-minute session, you'll:
- Highlight how to recognise and respond to abuse, and the key warnings signs for staff to look out for
- Stress that a child may not always have the language or understanding to clearly explain that they are being abused – and what to be mindful of in these cases
- Remind staff of the changes to Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) part 1 from September 2023
- Refresh staff knowledge of the new offences under the Online Safety Act 2023
- Cover underage vaping and the safeguarding risks surrounding it
- Download the PowerPoint presentation and facilitator notes
- Decide which topics you want to deliver
- Work through the facilitator notes. They tell you everything you need to know to prepare and deliver the PowerPoint presentation effectively. You’ll need these to hand when presenting.
Looking for more specific safeguarding issues?
Our factsheets and briefings area has factsheets on more specific safeguarding issues that you can share with your staff, or use at a staff meeting. We also have scenarios to test whether staff can spot potential signs of safeguarding issues and their understanding of your procedures.
