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At St. Peter’s C of E Aided School, it's crucial to handle child disclosures with care and sensitivity. Here are the top ten safeguarding tips: Listen and accept the child's disclosure. Avoid offering confidentiality; explain the need to share information. Reassure the student that you take their concerns seriously. Be careful not to interrupt the child or ask leading questions; clarify only when necessary. Make accurate notes and refrain from investigating the matter yourself. Report all concerns promptly to the Child Protection Team or Senior Leadership Team.
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St Peter’s C of E Aided School If a child makes a disclosure … • Top Ten Safeguarding Tips • Listen and accept • Don’t offer confidentiality - say that you will need to share information • Reassure the student • Take it seriously – let them know • Try not to interupt • Don’t ask leading questions • Ask questions ONLY to clarify • Make accurate notes • Don’t investigate • Report your concern ASAP to the Child Protection Team or SLT • Child Protection Team: Student Support Office (room F025, ext 273/248), Ian Duffelen (ext 247), Harriet Faith (ext 238)