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Develop your effective and rigorous schoolwide safeguarding culture and ensure outstanding systems and leadership
#oeSafeguarding
Find out more about our Leading Safeguarding conference in this short video message from Chair, Dai Durbridge.
Chair’s Welcome (09:00 - 09:10)
Dai Durbridge, Partner, Browne Jacobson LLP
Evidence and enrich your safeguarding culture (09:10 - 09:40)
Equip your safeguarding leadership for the new academic year with rigour, compliance and systems that work for the safety of your pupils
Hear from Ella about this keynote session
Ella Savell-Boss, Safeguarding Consultant
Safeguarding intelligence - data as a strategic asset (09:40 - 10:10)
Use your safeguarding data to plan proactively, pre-empting and preventing issues
Mike Glanville, Chief Safeguarding Officer, The Safeguarding Company
Whole team expertise (10:10 - 10:45)
Lead the way in training and updating staff to maintain a whole school culture where safeguarding comes first
Dai Durbridge, Partner, Browne Jacobson LLP
Break (10:45 - 10:55)
Authentic Student Voice: The Key to Safer Communities (10:55 - 11:20)
Making the concept of contextual safeguarding a practical reality that builds on the brilliant work schools are already doing
Jason Tait, DSL and Co-Founder, The Student Voice
Create a culture of consent (11:20 - 11:55)
Meet and exceed your mandatory safeguarding requirements on teaching consent
Monica Bhogal, Director, Schools Consent Project and Luke Ramsden, Senior Deputy Head, St Benedict's
Lunch break (11:55 - 12:35)
Low-level concerns (12:35 - 13:10)
Embed your low-level concerns culture and effectively manage allegations against staff
Dai Durbridge, Partner, Browne Jacobson LLP
Informed early intervention (13:10 - 13:45)
Design your early intervention strategy through knowledge of your safeguarding data and issues
Debbie Innes-Turnill, Safeguarding Consultant and Child Protection Lecturer
Find out more about this workshop in Debbie's short video
Effective partnerships and transitions (13:45 - 14:30)
Communicate, collaborate, and challenge other agencies effectively and efficiently. Future-proof your safeguarding team and ensure smooth transitions and stability
Ann Marie Christian, International Safeguarding Consultant and Trainer
Afternoon break (14:30 - 14:40)
Governance (14:40 - 15:15)
Ensure excellence in safeguarding governance and work effectively with your governor to quality assure your processes
Debbie Innes-Turnill, Safeguarding Consultant and Child Protection Lecturer
Find out more about this workshop
Consistency (15:15 - 15:50)
Gain tools for ensuring a consistent approach across multiple schools
Dina Parla, Safeguarding Lead, Voyage Education Partnership and Dai Durbridge, Partner, Browne Jacobson LLP
Chair’s closing remarks (15:50 - 16:00)
Conference closes at 16:00