Safeguarding and Child Protection Policy
This policy and set of procedures should be read alongside the following documents which also contain safeguarding information:-
Staff code of conduct – ‘Safer Working Practice Guidance For Adults Working With Children And Young people’.
Below are the important contacts and details for whom to contact for any safeguarding or child protection concerns. For our full Safeguarding and Child Protection Policy, please click here, where the document will open and download into a read-only version.
Hunt Scholars Safeguarding Contacts
Designated Safeguarding Lead:
Ellie Hunt – Director of Education – 01793 209289 (during office hours) or 07529211434
Deputy Safeguarding Leads:
Ellis Wade – Policies & Compliance Officer – 01793 209289 (during office hours) – exams@huntscholars.co.uk
Elle Blackburn – Setting Lead – 01793 209289 (during office hours) or 07436 104636 (work phone, during office hours) – elleb@huntscholars.co.uk
Laura Harris – Setting Lead – 01793 209289 (during office hours) – laurah@huntscholars.co.uk
Faye Wild – Setting Lead – 01793 209289 (during office hours) – fayew@huntscholars.co.uk
Michelle Duffey – SENCO – 01793 209289 (during office hours) – michelled@huntscholars.co.uk
Emma Blackburn – 01793 209289 (during office hours) – emmab@huntscholars.co.uk
Jade Carroll – 01793 209289 (during office hours) – jadec@huntscholars.co.uk
Children’s Social Care Contact Numbers
Swindon
01793 466903
Emergency duty team: 01793 436699 – After 4.40pm (Mon to Thurs); After 4pm (Fridays)
Wiltshire
0300 456 0108
http://www.wiltshire.gov.uk/children-young-people-contact
Emergency duty team: 0300 456 0100
Local Authority Designated Officer
(for reporting concerns/allegations about adults working/volunteering with children)
Swindon LADO
01793 463854 – LADO@swindon.gov.uk
The Allegation Management team forms part of the Quality Assurance and Review Service within Children’s Services at Swindon Borough Council. The team can be contacted between 9.00am and 5.00pm, Monday to Thursday and 9.00am to 4.30pm on Friday. There is a LADO available each working day.
More information about the LADO.
Police: 101/999
NSPCC Whistle-blowing Helpline: 0800 028 0285