The Safeguarding Conversations Podcast
Conversations about key Safeguarding topics relating to schools by our experts and guests.
Latest Episodes:
Mobile Phones in Schools
In this podcast, we explore the different views of mobile phone use in schools and the safeguarding implications.
21 Apr 2024, by Sam Preston & Sara Spinks
Child Sexual Exploitation
In this podcast, we explore Child Sexual Exploitation (CSE).
14 Apr 2024, by Sam Preston & Sara Spinks
Cyber-flashing
In this podcast, we explore the topic of cyber-flashing.
07 Apr 2024, by Sam Preston & Sara Spinks
County Lines
In this podcast, we explore the disturbing world of 'County Lines'.
31 Mar 2024, by Sam Preston & Sara Spinks
Doxing
In this podcast, we explore the online abusive practice of 'doxing'.
24 Mar 2024, by Sam Preston & Sara Spinks
The Role of the Appropriate Adult
| In this podcast, we explore the safeguarding role of the Appropriate Adult. |
17 Mar 2024, by Sam Preston & Sara Spinks
Honour Based Abuse
| In this podcast we explore the topic of Honour Based Abuse. |
14 Mar 2024, by Sam Preston & Sara Spinks
Forced Marriage
In this podcast we explore Forced Marriage, a safeguarding & human rights issue.
10 Mar 2024, by Sam Preston & Sara Spinks
Female Genital Mutilation
https://ssslearning.co.uk/education/podcasts In this podcast we discuss the abusive practice of Female Genital Mutilation, how to protect girls and the mandatory requirements for professionals.
03 Mar 2024, by Sam Preston & Sara Spinks
Artificial Intelligence
| In this podcast we explore generative AI and its implications for schools. |
25 Feb 2024, by Sam Preston & Sara Spinks
Supporting Children with Gender Identity
| In this podcast, we reflect on the new DFE guidance for schools regarding supporting children with gender identity. |
21 Feb 2024, by Sam Preston & Sara Spinks
'Patterning'
In this podcast we explore to emerging trend of 'patterning', a significant risk to children and young people.
19 Feb 2024, by Sam Preston & Sara Spinks
Knife Crime
| In this podcast we discuss whether banning offensive weapons will reduce knife crime. |
14 Feb 2024, by Sam Preston & Sara Spinks
Sexism and misogyny
| In this podcast we explore how schools can tackle sexism and misogyny. |
08 Feb 2024, by Sam Preston & Sara Spinks
Safeguarding Out of School Hours
In this podcast we discuss the statutory safeguarding reporting procedures for external providers of out-of-school-hours activities.
05 Feb 2024, by Sam Preston & Sara Spinks
Safeguarding Looked After Children
In this podcast, we explore the importance of safeguarding Looked After Children and the important role of the Designated Teacher.
02 Feb 2024, by Sam Preston & Sara Spinks
End-to-end encryption on Meta
In this podcast we explore the ramifications of end-to-end encryption on Meta.
01 Feb 2024, by Sam Preston & Sara Spinks
Serious Case Review
In this podcast, we explore the process of Serious Case Reviews and the impact of media coverage.
25 Jan 2024, by Sam Preston & Sara Spinks
Gaslighting
| In this podcast we explore the manipulative and abusive behaviours associated with gaslighting and how they can manifest in educational settings. |
11 Jan 2024, by Sam Preston & Sara Spinks
Adverse Childhood Experiences & Trauma Informed Practice
| In this podcast, Sam Preston & Sara Spinks explore the profound impact of Adverse Childhood Experiences on children and the role of Trauma-Informed Practices. |
29 Nov 2023, by Sam Preston & Sara Spinks
The Beyond Ofsted Inquiry
| In this podcast, Sam Preston and Sara Spinks review the newly released Beyond Ofsted Inquiry- an inquiry into the future of school inspection. |
24 Nov 2023, by Sam Preston & Sara Spinks
Domestic Abuse
In this podcast, Sam Preston and Sara Spinks explore one of the most prevalent safeguarding areas, domestic abuse.
15 Nov 2023, by Sam Preston & Sara Spinks
Prevent Duty
In this podcast, Sam Preston & Sara Spinks look at the new revisions to Prevent Duty and explore whether they can rescue this problematic counter-terrorism strategy.
13 Nov 2023, by Sam Preston & Sara Spinks
Introduction
Every serious case review tries to include measures so that 'It may never happen again'. In this series of Safeguarding Conversations, Sam Preston (Safeguarding Director as SSS Learning) gets to the heart of what is not working and explores how we can actually keep our children and young people safe.
13 Nov 2023, by Sam Preston