Working together to safeguard children

Working together to safeguard children

Community Care has published an article on the government consultation on changes to the Working together to safeguard children guidance, focussing on changes of relevance to social workers. Proposed changes include: the inclusion of the principal social worker role in statutory guidance; and recognition of the importance of the national accreditation and assessment scheme.

Source: Community Care Date: 13 November 2017

Run, Hide, Tell resources for schools

Run, Hide, Tell resources for schools

Counter Terrorism Policing in collaboration with the PSHE Association and Girlguiding have produced a Run, Hide, Tell resource pack for teachers to use to inform 11-16 year olds on how best to react to a gun or knife terror attack. The resource includes training films, lesson plans for key stage 3 and key stage 4 as well as teacher guidance on how to deliver this material confidently and safely.

Source: National Counter Terrorism Security Office  Date: 14 November 2017

Further information: Run, Hide, Tell

Source: CASPAR