Safeguarding

As a healthcare professional, you can help patients by increasing your understanding of why they may be resistive to care, and learning how you can support.

Children with sensory needs deserve a supportive school environment, as a teacher you have the power to support these children. Learn more here.

If a Teaching Assistant role is one you’re aiming for, take a look at our guide to ensure you have the right qualifications, experience and personal skills to start.

Over recent years, cases of sextortion have been on the rise. Learn about the signs that you should look out for and how to deal with cases of sextortion here.

Exam stress is common amongst children and teenagers in education. Find out how parents and teachers can support students during exam season here.

Overstimulation can happen to any adults, especially those with a neurodiversity. If your role involves safeguarding adults it is important to know how to help.

The importance of school attendance should not be underestimated. Understand the effects of poor school attendance and how to improve it here.

Having an effective leadership team in your education setting is crucial for a positive school environment. Find the right type of leadership for your school here.

Martyn’s Law is an important piece of legislation for the safety of the British public. Understand the purpose of Martyn’s Law and what this means here.

Carers’ breaks and respite care gives caregivers and the person they are looking after a much needed break. Explore the types of respite care available to you.

Artificial intelligence is predicted to play a key role in the education sector. Understand what the future of AI in education might look like here.

If you care for a child who experiences sensory overload, it’s important to learn more about what might trigger it and how to help a child who may be struggling.

Mental health issues are a widespread problem across universities. We examine how university staff can offer practical support to students who need it.

All students deserve to feel accepted, included and like they belong to their school. Learn how you can make education a positive experience for trans students.

Maintaining an up-to-date single central record is essential to ensure the safety and welfare of children in education. Find out what you need to include here.

Children with attachment difficulties can struggle with social situations, as well as regulating their emotions and behaviour. Learn how to provide support here.

Working Together to Safeguard Children provides statutory guidance for settings where work and activities relate to children. Explore the key elements here.

Unresolved attachment disorder in childhood can lead to adults experiencing a range of symptoms. Learn about attachment disorder in adults here.

Internet gaming is becoming increasingly popular for children and young people. Do you know the benefits and risks? Find our advice for parents here.