The term for intended, non-accidental physical injury or cruelty to a child.
What is physical abuse?
What is a disclosure
Everyone's responsibility
Who is responsible for reporting concerns?
Name of the document that contains important information for staff including child protection and duties, designed to give clear guidance on the standards of behaviour all school staff are expected to observe
What is the Code of Conduct?
The persistent lack of care from those who are responsible for looking after a baby or child
What is neglect?
A term used by safeguarding regarding support given to a family when a problem first emerges
What is Early Help?
The only statutory reporting concern that teachers ( not DSL) should make.
What is FGM?
The name of the safeguarding tool we use to report concerns.
What is MyConcern?
Being alert to changes in behaviours or what children say, recognising that children may not be ready to disclose
What is professional curiosity?
The proactive approach that aims to prevent harm and promote the welfare of all children.
What is safeguarding?
What is a low-level concern?
This needs to be completed before each organised trip in sufficient time to be signed off.
What is a risk assessment / What is evolve?
The restrictions or control of the content a user can access on the internet.
What is filtering?
Specifically deals with cases where a child is at risk or experiencing significant harm, taking reactive measures
What is child protection?
The name of the multi-agency service managing referrals for the boroughs. In most cases the DSL team would make the referral, but all can make referrals.
What is SPA (Single Point of Access)
Name 2 specific areas of risk for our school.
(Sorry couldn't get this in as a typical Jeopardy question)
Any of the following:
Split site
Level crossing
Levels of SEN / EAL across the school
Near main roads and all exit are not behind closed gates.
School is used by external clubs
Inappropriate behaviours between children that are abusive by nature, intending to physically, sexually or emotionally harm others.
What is child-on-child abuse?
Developmentally inappropriate sexual behaviour displayed by children and young people which is harmful or abusive
What is harmful sexual behaviour?