Christina is an experienced Head of Safeguarding and subject matter expert within safeguarding children and adults who has held senior strategic roles within large, complex organisations serving vast demographic populations. A strong leader, Christina has delivered and embedded robust safeguarding systems, processes and procedures through the provision of sound expertise, knowledge and direction. She has positively driven transformational change, dynamism, pace and passion, whilst motivating, innovating and empowering the wider workforce, public and society to make sure every contact counts, striving for excellence in safeguarding.
See more from Christina LeathHow to Deal With a Disclosure in Online Safety
This webinar will support schools and colleges in meeting their statutory requirements around online safety, helping them to ensure they have safe mechanisms in place to identify, intervene and escalate any disclosure of harm and abuse and that these processes are robust and systematic.
Schools have a duty of care towards keeping children and yound people safe from online abuse. This is made clear by the DfE in the ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSiE)’ statutory guidance, ‘Working Together to Safeguard Children’ and ‘Teaching Online Safety in Schools’. With research showing that children and young people are increasingly spending more time online, this will inevitably bring heightened safeguarding risks.
This webinar is for Designated Safeguarding Leads (DSLs) and deputy DSLs, head teachers, governing bodies and proprietors. It will support schools and colleges in meeting their statutory requirements around online safety, helping them to ensure they have safe mechanisms in place to identify, intervene and escalate any disclosure of harm and abuse and that these processes are robust and systematic.