
Wednesday 20 September 2023 - London
Tuesday 26 September 2023 - Manchester
#CPinEd
Registration and refreshments (08:30 - 09:15)
Welcome from Optimus Education (09:15)
Chair's Welcome (09:20)
We are delighted to announce that the day will be co-chaired by Dai Durbridge, Partner, Browne Jacobson LLP and Ella Savell-Boss, Safeguarding Consultant
Misogyny, incels and terrorism: the influence of social media (09:25 - 09:50)
Understand the impact that influencers have on behaviour and outlook for young people, and take away tips on how to address it in the curriculum and with families.
Effective relationships with outside agencies (09:50 - 10:15)
Deepen your impact during the cost-of-living crisis by spotting the signs of neglect, identifying need, engaging hard-to-reach families, and actively working with outside agencies.
Ann Marie Christian, International Safeguarding Consultant & Trainer
Unpacking filtering and monitoring in KCSIE 2023 (10:15 - 10:35)
Panel Q&A (10:35 - 10:45)
Morning refreshments, networking and exhibition (10:45 - 11:25)
Workshop Choices 1 (11:25 - 12:15)
1A Online trends
Benefit from the latest updates around keeping children safe online, who to look out for, and how you can manage these threats in your curriculum.
This interactive workshop will explore:
- Where children and young people are going online
- What dangerous online behaviours our children and young people are exhibiting online
- How you can embed online safety into your curriculum
- Statutory guidance for schools around online safety
You will gain a greater understanding around helping children and young people manage online risk, along with teaching resources and advice on what you can do to support vulnerable children and young people online.
1B Tackling neglect
Deepen your relationship with the local authority and family and gain strategies to engage hard-to-reach families to improve your practice.
Jane Bee, Safeguarding Children and Adults Consultant, Jane Bee Safeguarding Ltd.
1C Child-on-child abuse
Ensure that where there are allegations of abuse, harassment and sexual harassment, your reporting systems are robust, employ pupil voice, and evidence outcomes effectively.
Dai Durbridge, Partner, Browne Jacobson LLP
Charlie Fisher, Senior DSL, The Mountbatten School
Lunch, networking and exhibition (12:15 - 13:10)
Understanding and implementing KCSIE 2023: key messages for the year ahead (13:10 - 13:35)
Q&A (13:35 - 13:45)
Workshop Choices 2 (13:50 - 14:40)
2A Low level concerns
Enabling a culture of sharing low level concerns; how to engage staff and encourage understanding.
Delyth Lynch, Deputy Head (Safeguarding), Wellington College
2B County lines
Gain strategies and understanding to combat the multiple harmful effects of exploitation.
Rosanna McCartney, Professionals Trainer, St Giles Trust
Jacob Riggon, Facilitator, St Giles Trust
2C Online images
Future-proof and inform your policy with the key takeaways from the online safety bill, with focus on the threat of child sexual abuse images.
Jane Bee, Safeguarding Children and Adults Consultant, Jane Bee Safeguarding Ltd.
2D Quality assurance: from tick box to impact
Develop an effective framework for ongoing learning and improvement: streamline your processes, develop a forensic understanding of need, and better evidence the outcomes of your work.
Afternoon refreshments, networking and exhibition (14:40 - 15:00)
Workshop Choices 3 (15:00 - 15:50)
3A Working with families
Discover fresh approaches to reaching families to ensure your approach doesn’t end at school and intervenes at the earliest point possible.
Beth Davies, Safeguarding Content Developer and Trainer
3B Governance
Understand your role in upskilling your setting’s governance, including what they should know, and what they should be offering back.
Dai Durbridge, Partner, Browne Jacobson LLP
3C Prejudice and discriminatory bullying
Equip yourself with the best strategies and next steps when you encounter prejudice and discriminatory bullying in your setting, so you leave confident and assured in your approach.
Ann Marie Christian, International Safeguarding Consultant & Trainer
3D Special educational needs
Ensure you are catering to the vulnerabilities of your students with special needs with impactful strategies that leave no child behind
Your safeguarding culture (15:55 - 16:20)
Boost your safeguarding culture with short term gains and long term strategies, and reflect on your takeaways from the day.