School Business Managers’ Briefing Local Safeguarding Children Board's Derby Safeguarding Children Board Statutory guidance Carol Woods, DSCB Policy and Development Officer 26 th February 2016

Local Safeguarding Children Boards Must be established for each local authority area and have specific organisations and individuals represented on the LSCB Developing policies and procedures for safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children in the area Communication about safeguarding Monitoring and evaluating effectiveness of what is done to safeguard and promote the welfare of children Child death functions, including serious case reviews Do not commission or deliver direct frontline services though they may provide training

Derby Safeguarding Children Board Local polices and procedures Safeguarding training, including e-learning and multi- agency training Specific information for schools and education providers – Education Hub – Training advice for education settings – Validation scheme for external safeguarding trainers – Safeguarding update service for schools – Safeguarding children audit tool for schools and colleges – Template schools child protection/safeguarding policy – Under development Education Safeguarding Handbook

Statutory Guidance Working Together to Safeguard Children (2015) Keeping Children Safe in Education (2015) Consultation document Keeping Children Safe in Education (2016) – Online safety (new) Ensure appropriate filters and monitoring systems are in place Systems in place that will identify children accessing or trying to access harmful and inappropriate material online Guidance on e-security National Education Network and on procuring ICT Buying ICT advice for schools Clear policy on the use of mobile technology in the school – Opportunities to teach safeguarding Ensure children are taught about safeguarding, including online Over-blocking should not lead to unreasonable restrictions

KCSIE 2016 Staff reading and understanding – safeguarding is ‘everyone’s responsibility’ Early identification and assessment ‘early help’ Annual safeguarding training Mandatory reporting FGM Policy - safeguarding/child protection, managing children who go missing from education, peer on peer abuse Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL) - appropriate deputy to be available