Originally launched in August 2015, the Child Sexual Exploitation Risk Management Tool has been updated to reflect the changes in the risk posed to young people and to make it shorter and more user-friendly. The Risk Management Tool is being launched…
The Peterborough Safeguarding Children Board (PSCB) are currently recruiting for an Adult & Children Safeguarding Board Officer to facilitate and support the running of the Boards. The post holder will be involved in the management, work and administration of the PSCB on…
Following the success of last years Peterborough Children Film Awards, the Peterborough Safeguarding Children Board are once again sponsoring a category. This year the category will be on Children's Mental Health, "How do I look after my feelings when things…
The Home Office have updated the statutory definition for Child Sexual Exploitation following a consultation earlier this year. The Department for Education has also updated Working Together 2015 to reflect the changes to the statutory definition, and have issued a new guide…
The Peterborough Safeguarding Children Board have received over 1100 responses from children and young people in Peterborough to our Online Safety Survey. 1107 young people responded to the survey for those in mainstream education. The sample is 49% female, 51%…
The latest edition of the Peterborough Safeguarding Children Board's Online Safety Bulletin has been published and includes useful information on the safety features available on new technological gifts given at Christmas, tips to prevent 'oversharing' and spotting the signs of Online…
Stop it Now! UK and Ireland is a child sexual abuse prevention campaign. It is run by the Lucy Faithfull Foundation, the only UK-wide child protection charity dedicated solely to reducing the risk of children being sexually abused. They support adults…
Dog attacks causing child fatalities are, fortunately, very rare in England. However, this issue has recently been highlighted both by the recent death of a child in the family home and by the publication of a Serious Case Review Overview…
To support schools develop effective strategies to understand, prevent and respond to cyberbullying, Childnet, as part of the UK Safer Internet Centre, have launched their new cyberbullying guidance along with a practical PSHE toolkit for teachers. Having written the previous cyberbullying…
The Department for Education’s National SCR Panel have published their 3rd report covering July 2015 to June 2016. Click here to read the report.