Simon Genders & Ann Prideaux
Safeguarding in Education

Who are we?

Simon and Ann are both qualified teachers with decades of experience safeguarding and supporting children in primary and secondary schools
They have been training Designated Safeguarding Leads and other senior leaders for many years, working closely with schools, academies, Early Years settings and FE colleges
They have expertise in safeguarding, allegations management, safer recruitment, online safety and auditing having worked as Safeguarding in Education Officers for a Local Authority in the East Midlands
Simon and Ann have also been invited to speak about safeguarding in education at regional, national and international child protection conferences as experts in this field

Training | Safeguarding Advice | School Safeguarding Audits | Consultancy

Email or call to book training:
office@countysafeguarding.co.uk
07928 144864 | 07845 552449
...or use our booking form

All our training courses are 'in person'

Click the course name or image below to see the dates

This course is for staff who are new to the role of DSL or Deputy DSL in an education setting. Also useful for clubs and sports coaches etc which may use schools as their venue.
It helps to meet the mandatory training requirement for DSLs in...
- "Keeping children safe in education"
- Local (LLR) Safeguarding Children Partnership procedures
Delegates are welcome to attend from across the East Midlands
A one-day course
Includes lunch

This course is for existing DSLs and Deputy DSLs in education or after-school clubs etc
It helps to meet the 2 year mandatory refresher training requirement in...
- "Keeping children safe in education"
- Local (LLR) Safeguarding Children Partnership procedures
Delegates are welcome to attend from across the East Midlands
A one-day course
Includes lunch

This training is for school and college leaders or governors. Also useful for out of school clubs etc who may use schools as a venue
It is a 'Safer Recruitment Consortium' course
It meets the statutory requirement for at least one person in a school to be trained in safer recruitment
It is based on Part 3 of "Keeping children safe in education"
A one-day course
Includes lunch

This course is for DSLs and senior leaders in schools, academies and colleges who have responsibility to manage incidents of child-on-child sexual violence and harassment
It is based on Part 5 of "Keeping children safe in education"
It is focussed on LLR Procedures
Delegates from across the East Midlands are welcome
A one-day course
Includes lunch

This training is for Headteachers, Principals, Chairs of Governors and MAT senior leaders
When an allegation is made against a staff member it is important to follow the correct procedures and refer to the Designated Officer at the local authority (LADO)
The training is based on Part 4 of "Keeping children safe in education"
It is a half-day course - morning only

Simon and Ann offer a range of safeguarding training and consultancy for new headteachers, DSLs etc
If you would like to request a bespoke training event in your own venue, please email or call
We can also provide experienced freelance trainers to deliver staff safeguarding awareness raising sessions (approx. 2 hours) in your own venue