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Out of County Schools Designated Safeguarding Lead Refresher 2024-25

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This E-learning course has been developed by the LADO and Education Safeguarding Advisory Service to enable experienced Designated Safeguarding Leads (DSL) and Deputy DSLs in schools and colleges to refresh their knowledge and skills and meet the requirement for updated training in line with ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’. Please note this course addresses the safeguarding requirements as identified in 'Keeping Children Safe in Education' 2024.

This course has been developed for DSLs in schools and colleges outside of Kent. It explores best practice with regards to multi-agency working but does not address specific procedures. Kent DSLs should access the Kent specific DSL Refresher Course.

  • To remind you of your role and responsibilities as a Designated Safeguarding Lead or Deputy DSL in a school or college.

  • To revise and update your knowledge of national legislation and guidance pertaining to safeguarding children.

  • To outline best practice for multi-agency working and referral procedures.

  • To enable you to reflect and analyse the safeguarding practice in your school/college.

To enable experienced Designated Safeguarding Leads (DSL) and Deputy DSLs in schools and colleges to refresh their knowledge and skills and meet the requirement for updated training in line with ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’.

  • Safeguarding Legislation and Guidance
  • Policy, Practice and DSL Responsibilites
  • Multi-Agency Arrangements
  • Risks/Harms Outside the Home and Child-on-Child Abuse
  • Children at Potentially Greater Risk of Harm and Specific Forms of Abuse
  • Online Safety
  • A Child Safe Organisation

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