Resources

Policy Template

• Template for developing a child protection and safeguarding policy:  Template for CP and Safeguarding Policy Sept 23

Guidance 

• Working Together to Safeguard Children: See Here 
• The Charity Commission’s safeguarding guidance: See  Here 
• DFE: Keeping Children Safe during Community Activities, After-School Clubs and Tuition: See Here
• Sandwell Specific Safeguarding Guidance for Out of School Settings: In addition to the DFE guidance, This is a localized resource that highlights specific considerations and recommendations tailored to our community in Sandwell  See Here
• Guide for Parents: This provides information on what to look for when selecting an out of school setting, how to communicate with staff, and how to address any concerns they may have. You are encouraged to share this guide with parents. See Here
• NSPCC Self Assessment Tool: See Here
• NSPCC Voluntary and Community Groups: See Here
• NSPCC Introductory guide to safeguarding and child protection for the voluntary and community sector: See Here
• NSPCC Safeguarding and child protection standards for the voluntary & Community Sector: See Here