Early Years Settings – Safeguarding Guidance
Information on safeguarding guidance for early years settings. If you have a question not covered here please get in touch.
Statutory & Best Practice Guidance from September 2022
- Final Keeping_children_safe_in_education_2022
- Final KCSIE_2022_Part_One
- Final KCSiE 2022 Part Five
- KCSiE 2022 Part 1, Annex B and Part 5 combined
- Behaviour_in_Schools_Guidance_Sept_22
- Working Together to Safeguard Children 2018/2020
- Statutory Framework for Early Years Foundation from September 2021 (highlighted)
- Ofsted Schools Inspection Handbook for September 2022
Safeguarding Guidance (alphabetical order)
- Contextual-safeguarding-Briefing
- Data Protection Tool Kit for Schools (Aug 2018)
- DBS ID Checking Guidance (Sept 2018)
- DBS Filtering Guidance (2020)
- Designated Teacher for Looked-After and previously Look-After Children (Jan 2018)
- Disqualification under Childcare Guidance 2018
- Disqualification under the Childcare Act 2006 (Aug 2018)
- Equality Act 2010 and Schools (updated July 2018)
- Guidance to Safer Working Practice for those Working with Children and Young People in Educational Settings 2022
- Handling of DBS Certificate Information (July 2018)
- Information Sharing (July 2018)
- Information Sharing Golden Rules and Flowchart
- Online Safety: Safeguarding children and protecting professionals in early years settings: online safety guidance for managers
- Promoting Children and Young People’s Emotional Health and Wellbeing (PHE)
- Right to Work Checks: Employers Guide April 2022
- Right to work checklist 2021
- Sexual Violence and Sexual Harassment between Children in Schools (2021)
- Teaching online safety in schools (June 2019)
- What to do if you’re worried a child is being abused (March 2015)
- When to Call the Police (NPCC)