Safeguarding Easter 2025

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According to KCSIE 2024, what should staff members consider when approaching safeguarding?

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What is in the best interests of the child

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What should you do if you have a safeguarding concern and need to take action?

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Follow your organisation's child protection policy and speak to the designated safeguarding lead

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How does the Data Protection Act 2018 (DPA) and UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR) relate to sharing information for safeguarding purposes?

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They might raise concerns about sharing information, but safeguarding takes precedence.

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What is the Prevent Duty?

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A legal obligation to prevent people from being drawn into terrorism

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What are some ways that schools can promote a safe and inclusive environment while also fulfilling the Prevent Duty? Options: Encouraging open discussion and debate on sensitive issues, Providing opportunities for students to engage with different cultures and faiths

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Both a and b

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What is the best way to protect children in schools from online grooming?

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Monitor their online activity and teach them how to identify and report suspicious behaviour.

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What is the best way to respond to an online safety incident involving a child?

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Report the incident to the designated safeguarding lead or headteacher as soon as possible

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What is a low-level concern in a school or college?

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Any concern, no matter how small, that an adult working in or on behalf of the school or college may have acted in a way that is inconsistent with the staff code of conduct.

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How can low-level concerns arise?

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Through suspicion, complaints, disclosure made by a child, parent or other adult, or as a result of vetting checks undertaken.

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What is county lines?

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A type of crime where drug gangs use young or vulnerable people to carry drugs and cash between cities and towns.