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Welcome to the Safeguarding in Education Website!

 

This website is for colleagues working in the education sector to support them with their safeguarding duties. This site is maintained by Bristol Safeguarding in Education Team however resources, training and tools can be used and accessed by anyone.

 

Use the links below to see our latest updates and the toolbar above to find lots of useful information about the services we provide, as well as guidance and resources. 

Community Safety - Share information (Tactical)

This form has been created to collate incidents of non-urgent issues that education settings want to raise to the tactical locality community safety meetings. 

Prevent Education Workforce Training

Bristol's Prevent in Education Workforce Training offer. 

Critical Incident Support and Guidance

In light of the recent sad events and loss of life of children in Bristol, this page collates the support and guidance for colleagues who work in education settings. 

Live Police Appeals of Critical Incidents

Links to live investigations of critical incidents in Bristol

 

Keeping safe at community events - checklists for parents and young people.

Checklists that can be adapted and shared for children and their families to plan safety during community events. Please cascade to your community!

September Resources - Safeguarding Briefing for New Academic Year 2024-25

Annual Safeguarding Refresher slides and model policy, updates from the Local Safeguarding Partnership, and the Safeguarding in Education Team. 

Keeping Safe during the school holidays - Halloween .

Here are a few resources that professionals can share with their parent and carer community to keep children and young people safe this Halloween half term. 

Safeguarding support for children affected by ongoing conflict

This is a set of resources which are child focused to support education professionals working with children and families who have been affected by the conflict between Israel and Palestine

Responding to the Southport Stabbings and Far Right Acts.

Advice and guidance to support education leaders to prioritise the safety and welfare of the children and families responding to emerging events

Schools, Sexual Abuse and Support Guidance and Flowchart poster

The Green House is the specialist support service for children, young people and families impacted by
sexual abuse in Avon and Somerset. They offer individual therapies, family support and a range of groups.

This guide is designed to help. Young people, parents and carers with lived experience wanted to share what worked for them or what could have made a difference.

Responding to the planned national school and university strikes - 10 October 2024

There is a planned strike in education on the 10th October 2024. 

This is a quick article for you to consider what you can do to support children to respond and resonate with exercising their political voices in a safe and constructive manner.