Safeguarding
Safeguarding
Child protection and safeguarding procedures are of the utmost importance at Bennerley Fields.
Child protection is defined as safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children by:
Protecting children from maltreatment;
Preventing impairment of children’s health or development;
Ensuring children grow up in circumstances consistent with the provision of safe and effective care: and
Taking action to enable all children to have the best outcomes.
Everyone working in, or for our school, shares an objective to help keep children and young people safe by contributing to:
Providing a safe environment for children and young people to learn in education settings;Identifying children who may be in need of extra help, or are suffering or likely to suffer significant harm, and taking the appropriate action, working with other services as needed.
Anna - Designated safeguarding lead
Jenni - Deputy designated safeguarding lead
Dan - Deputy designated safeguarding lead
Gaby - Deputy designated safeguarding lead
Shirley - Deputy designated safeguarding lead (Thurs - Fri)
Julie - Deputy designated safeguarding lead (Zero Hours Family Support Worker)
Maria - Safeguarding governor
What to do if you have a Safeguarding Concern
You can contact a member of the Safeguarding Team by phoning the school office during usual opening hours (9am – 4.00pm). Alternatively you can email: safeguarding@bennerleyfields.sch.uk
Out of Hours Safeguarding Support
If you are concerned during the school holidays about any young person in respect of their emotional wellbeing or you feel that they are vulnerable to harm or abuse and you are uncertain whether they are receiving support you may wish to contact one of the agencies on the link below. Many of the agencies have established links and will ensure that your concern or query is directed to the appropriate agency.
FASST is a team of dedicated and skilled Family and Student Support Workers based at the Esteem academies across Derbyshire, Derby City and Staffordshire.
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