The following resources can be used alongside each Module in the Safeguarding course. You can also download this information as a PDF.
Module 1
In Module 1 the course talks about local processes and procedures. You will see the reference to the Slough Safeguarding Partnership Board website there.
The Enfield Partnership site can be found at: https://www.enfield.gov.uk/safeguardingenfield. This has links to both the adults and children’s partnership website. Spend a little time exploring these.
Module 2
Module 2 talks about safeguarding in the wraparound sector. There is some specific information for children about keeping themselves safe on the Safeguarding Enfield website.
Module 3
Module 3 covers ‘Working in partnership’. You can find a list of partners who work together here.
The Safeguarding Board Business Plan tells you more about the plans to work in partnership. The plan also outlines the current strategic priorities:
- Anti-racist practice
- Child-on-child abuse
- Physical abuse.
If you are asked to attend a multi-agency meeting you will find this link really helpful.
Make sure you are aware of your local Early Help Strategy.
The Enfield Children’s Safeguarding Partnership website contains some useful reflections about learning from cases. The case here looks at effective communication between agencies.
As we think of older children, the risks of exploitation increase. The Enfield Safeguarding Partnership has some useful guidance and updates:
Module 4
There are no specific resources for this module.
Module 5
If an allegation is made against a staff member, the guidance here will be helpful to settings based in Enfield.
Module 6
Although the case review here is a very sad case about a child called Emily, a positive aspect of the case is the fact that professionals really tried to hear Emily’s voice in complex circumstances.
There is more information about learning from Serious Case Reviews about the voice of the child here.