Education Services and Training
Safeguarding for Link Governors

Course Area
Safeguarding
Course Code
SG002
User Types
Governors
Course Description
Introduction
Governors are facing an increasing level of scrutiny in Ofsted inspections.
At CES we encourage Governors to not only participate in school-based staff training but to also attend a session specifically designed to enable Governors to fulfil their statutory duties.
Attendees
This training is suitable for:
- Link governor for safeguarding
Course Contents
- National update
- Keeping Children Safe in Education
- Responsibilities and understanding
- Tools to support governor monitoring
- Expectations and planning of governor monitoring
- What to do if you are concerned
Learning Outcomes
- Be up to date with current national safeguarding guidance
- Be aware of the school’s safeguarding policies and procedures
- Understand the responsibilities of the link governor
- Have a good understanding of the monitoring process
- Be able to plan a bespoke monitoring programme
- Be able to effectively challenge and support the leadership on safeguarding
Length of Course
1.5 hours
Session Costs
Enhanced | Core | Non-SLA | |
---|---|---|---|
In School | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Online | Free central | Free central | N/A |

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