We are running an Online Safeguarding Conference on 17.01.2024..... This will be a half day via Zoom... for full details send us an e-mail - info@safeguardingfirst.com...... All PK1 customers have access to our KCSIE 2023 Briefing which is a short powerpoint detailing the changes in KCSIE 2023.... We sent all PK1 schools the link and a password the first week of term... let us know if you did not recieve yours......

What makes Safeguarding First Unique?

The ethos behind keeping children safe is about enabling schools, Headteachers, Designated Safeguarding Leads
and the whole workforce to be the most effective practitioners in safeguarding that they can be.

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Latest Documents

This gives schools access to tools, documents and policies via our website

Voice of the Child Workbook
Table of Documents on Website Autumn 2023
Revised Appendix 1 - KCSIE 2023 - 01.09.2023
SF CP Policy Guidance Note 2023
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Upcoming Training

We offer training sessions available for all members of the school workforce, Exec Heads/Headteachers, Designated Safeguarding Leads, Office Staff and general workforce.

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12 Dec 2023

Live Zoom Drop-In Session

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11 Jan 2024

Experienced DSL V1 Training Online 11 January 2024

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18 Jan 2024

Designated Safeguarding Lead Induction Training Day 1 18 January 2024

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Member Packages

Our business model is designed with a set of enabling ‘packages of support’ to meet your needs and the requirements of Keeping Children Safe in Education 2023. Our wish is to allow you time to reflect on, develop, enhance and fine tune the skill set needed to work in such a difficult and challenging area of education-safeguarding children. The way we do this is to allow you to choose the packages that best suit your own individual school needs.

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Package 1

Designated Safeguarding Lead Events

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Package 2

Policies, Guidance, Templates and Advice

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Package 3

Half Termly Electronic Staff Meetings

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Latest News

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DfE Publish (02.10.2023): Mobile phone use to be banned in schools in England

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DfE Update (28.09.2023): Inspectors talking to pupils on inspection

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DfE Update (27.09.2023): Complaints procedure

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DfE Update (19.09.2023): After-school clubs, community activities and tuition: safeguarding guidance for providers

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DfE Update (12.09.2023): Data protection in schools

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Package 3 for Autumn 2023

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Meet our team

Pam Gartland Safeguarding First

Pam Gartland

Director/Consultant/Trainer
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Pam Gartland Safeguarding First

Helen Hogan

Consultant/Trainer
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Pam Gartland Safeguarding First

Lorraine Johnson

Business Manager
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Kay Stone

Business Assistant
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