7.2 Applying your learning: comment

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Task 2

Identify the policies and procedures your organisation has in place to prevent and respond to safeguarding concerns.

Comment

You may have found that your organisation has very comprehensive policies and procedures that cover all aspects of safeguarding, which would be great news! Or you may have discovered that your organisation focuses more on preventing risk, or alternatively on reporting and responding to concerns about abuse.

Whatever strengths or gaps you have discovered in the policies or procedures, it is important to pass this on to the Safeguarding Lead, so they can address it.

7.3 Making an initial assessment of safeguarding concerns