Cognus Safeguarding service provides training and support for schools and educational settings to enable them to meet their statutory duties set out in government statutory guidance.
We do this through:
- Bespoke safeguarding training packages to school staff, pupils, and governors on a range of education safeguarding subjects
- Training updates and guidance materials to Dedicated Safeguarding Leads
- Supervision support for Dedicated Safeguarding Leads
- Telephone guidance and support to education settings
- Support in ensuring appropriate policies and procedures are in place prior to Ofsted inspections and other safeguarding audits
- Advice, guidance and support on Children Missing Education
- Liaison with LB Sutton Children’s Social Care on thematic issues
- Training, support and guidance for Education Visit Coordinators in schools
Hayley Cameron, Education Safeguarding Manager
hayley.cameron@cognus.org.uk or 0204 582 0847
Stephen Welding, Education E safety Advisor/Prevent trainer
stephen.welding@cognus.org.uk or 0204 582 0322
Gillian Bush, Education Safeguarding Advisor in CFCS & CME Advisor
gillian.bush@cognus.org.uk or 0208 323 0423
Mick Bradshaw, Adviser for Outdoor Education
mick.bradshaw@cognus.org.uk or 07736 338471
Children Missing Education – CME@cognus.org.uk