Safeguarding Roles and Responsibilities
Designated Safeguarding Lead: Mrs Lloyd |
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Designated Deputy Safeguarding Lead: Mrs Rose |
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Safeguarding Team |
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Mrs Woodburn- School Business Manager Miss Blackburn- Lead Inclusion Practitioner |
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What is Safeguarding?
Safeguarding is the action that is taken to promote the welfare of children and protect them from harm.
Safeguarding means:
Safeguarding children and child protection guidance and legislation applies to all children up to the age of 18.
Safeguarding at Wigton Nursery and Infant School
At Wigton Nursery and Infant School the welfare and safety of our children is our main priority. We take safeguarding very seriously, therefore we have a number of policies in relation to safeguarding, which can be found in the policies section of this website. All staff have been trained in level 1 safeguarding and our safeguarding team have received both level 2 and level 3 training.
At Wigton Nursery and Infant School we:
If you have concerns about a child outside of school hours or in an emergency, please contact the Cumbria Safeguarding Hub
Information for Parents
Tackle Child Abuse Campaign https://tacklechildabuse.campaign.gov.uk/
Is my Child Ready to Out Alone? https://learning.nspcc.org.uk/media/1103/out-alone-keeping-child-safe.pdf
Is my Child Old Enough to be Left at Home? https://www.nspcc.org.uk/keeping-children-safe/in-the-home/home-alone/
Keep your Child Safe from Abuse https://www.nspcc.org.uk/globalassets/documents/advice-and-info/pants/pants-2018/pants-parents-guide-online.pdf