Must-See Safeguarding Webinar for Education Professionals
Stay informed. Stay compliant. Protect every child.
Join us LIVE on Wednesday 28th at 10:00am (GMT) for a vital safeguarding webinar designed for school leaders, teachers, and education professionals who want to feel confident, informed, and compliant in an increasingly complex safeguarding landscape.
Safeguarding expectations continue to evolve. This essential session will help you clearly understand your responsibilities, recognise risks, and embed a strong safeguarding culture across your school or trust.
What You’ll Learn
This practical, insight-led session will cover the key safeguarding areas every education professional must understand.
The Legal & Policy Framework
Keeping Children Safe in Education (September 2025): what’s changed and what it means for schools
Safeguarding policies and statutory roles
Safer recruitment responsibilities
What effective safeguarding looks like through an Ofsted lens
Understanding Types of Abuse
Physical, emotional, and sexual abuse
Neglect and wider safeguarding concerns
Emerging risks and issues affecting schools today
Implications for Teaching & Leadership
How to report concerns correctly and confidently
Professional conduct and boundaries
Creating, sustaining, and modelling a strong safeguarding culture
Guest Speaker
We are honoured to be joined by Lorraine Petersen OBE, a nationally respected education leader and safeguarding expert.
Lorraine was awarded an OBE for services to education and brings exceptional depth of experience, including:
Multiple Outstanding Achievement Awards
Associate Lecturer at the University of Worcester
Chair of Governors at a specialist school
Associate Education Expert with The Key for School Leaders
Her practical insight, real-world experience, and clear approach make this a session not to be missed for anyone working in education.
Who This Webinar Is For
Headteachers and senior leaders
DSLs and safeguarding leads
Teachers and support staff
Governors and trustees
Education professionals working across schools, trusts, and specialist settings
Whether you are new to safeguarding responsibilities or want to ensure your knowledge is fully up to date, this session will give you clarity and confidence.
A new way for schools to take control of recruitment
We ran an interactive webinar in June featuring a panel of school leaders who are part of TeachBack, a new not-for-profit that aims to help schools take control of their recruitment process. To find out more about TeachBack membership, please visit our membership page and fill out the form on this page.