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Understand safeguarding
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Click on the icon to the left to open an activity sheet containing tasks for you to read and complete. If you have any questions you should contact your tutor who will be able to offer guidance.
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Tutorial Video
Reading Materials
‘Statutory framework for the early years foundation stage’ from the Department for Education
‘Working together to safeguard children: A guide to inter-agency working to safeguard and promote the welfare of children’ from HM Government.
‘Safeguarding children and child protection’ on the NSPCC Learning website
‘Safeguarding in the early years’ from the Early Years Alliance
Read the policies and procedures for safeguarding the welfare of children and young people at your setting. Make a note of these for your reference.
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Good Practice Example
Good Practice Example
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Evidence Opportunities
Extended Learning
Ofsted are responsible for inspecting safeguarding in the early years. Click to open ‘Inspecting safeguarding in early years, education and skills settings’ and read the section on the ‘Definition of safeguarding’.
The National Day Nurseries Association has an article on ‘Safeguarding and child protection in nurseries’.
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