Resources

Please be aware that this web page  and all associated documents are being reviewed during July & August 2026.  This will be completed by 1st September 2026.

The resources on this page are reviewed annually at least.  They will be updated as and when necessary.

Your Safeguarding Policy:

Use this checklist to support the writing of the safeguarding policy for your setting:

• Safeguarding and Child Protection Policy-writing Checklist

Safeguarding Practice Resources: 

• Conferences and Core Groups
• Educational Visits and Transportation
• First Aid and Medical Conditions
• Personal Care, Showers and Changing Rooms, Sept 23 
• Personal Electronic Devices, Photographs and Images
• Private Fostering
• ICO Guidance, which includes the 2025 updates
• Recording a concern and Chronologies
• Record Retention
• Secure Storage of Safeguarding Files
• Safeguarding Supervision
• Uncollected Children
• Work and Study Placements
• Safeguarding Provision Mapper

Posters and Leaflets:

• Our Settings Safeguarding Poster Pack (editable posters for display)
• Working Together in Sheffield Education Settings (editable leaflet)

Key Links and Signposting:

Key Links for Education Settings

SCC Children and Families Service Pages: