Foundation training day for new Safeguarding Governors

The day will cover the following topics:

• What a school Safeguarding Governor needs to know.
• Legislation and statutory guidance.
• The difference between safeguarding and child protection.
• The current safeguarding landscape.
• Principles of data protection and information sharing.
• The role of statutory agencies in child protection, the Charity Commission and serious incidents.
• Low-level concerns.
• The impact of trauma.
• Safeguarding governance.

The day will be fully interactive, with case studies from real life examples and will be delivered by Veryan Exelby, Senior Counsel at Farrer & Co and Joanna Nicolas, registered social worker and Safeguarding Consultant.