We all have a responsibility to help keep children safe. Organisations working with children and young people must have safeguarding policies and procedures in place and be able to respond to child protection concerns. But we understand that it's not always easy to know exactly what you need to do.
Use these recommended safeguarding standards and accompanying guidance to help you keep children safe.
Take a step-by-step approach with our introductory guide to setting up safeguarding and child protection measures.
Assess how well your safeguarding arrangements are working with our online self-assessment tool.
Work with us to develop and deliver local campaigns and initiatives that protect children and young people.
Learn about what you need to include and consider when writing your policy statement and procedures. Includes tips and legislation and guidance.
Read our range of practice examples explaining what you can do to keep children safe in situations you may encounter during your day-to-day work.
A guide to implementing safer recruitment policies and procedures within your organisation. Contains information about vetting, disclosure and barring checks.
You’re thinking about taking a group of children or young people out on a day trip or for an activity, event or overnight stay. Here's what you need to know first.
Best practices for identifying concerns, responding to disclosures, recording information and reporting concerns.
