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.
Coronavirus (COVID 19)
Statutory Legislation
- Keeping_children_safe_in_education_September_2020
- Keeping_children_safe_in_education_part_1_September_2020
- Part 5 Child on Child Sexual Violence and Sexual Harassment 0920
- Working_together_to_safeguard_children_inter_agency_guidance
- Statutory Framework for Early Years Foundation (Feb 2018)
- Statutory Framework for Early Years Foundation from September 2021 (highlighted)
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)
- Handling of DBS Certificate Information (July 2018)
- Information Sharing (July 2018)
- Inspecting Safeguarding in Early Years, Education and Skills (September 2019)
- Information Sharing Golden Rules and Flowchart
- Online Safety Keeping_children_safe_in_education 2019
- Promoting Children and Young People’s Emotional Health and Wellbeing (PHE)
- Right to Work Checks: Employers Guide (2021)
- Right to Work Checklist
- Sexual Violence and Sexual Harassment between Children in Schools (May 2018)
- 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)
