I I am able to offer a wide range of services including;
- Child Protection/ clinical Supervision – I have been providing supervision to specialist safeguarding colleagues for many years. In 2017 I completed the NSPCC Safeguarding Supervision Skills in order to refresh these skills. I am conversant with a number of models of supervision and incorporate reflection, psychological support and practice development. I have experience of delivering both individual and group supervision sessions.
- guarding policies, protocols, strategies and service specifications.
- Safeguarding Audits – some examples of recent audits completed include Section 11 audits, safeguarding record keeping and GP Safeguarding Standards.
- Safeguarding Service Reviews - seeking assurances and identifying gaps in service compliance with safeguarding legislative requirements. Some examples of my experience in this area includes reviewing safeguarding standards in health provider organisations and independent contractors such as GP Practices.
- Report Writing to a high standard for any level of service
-Design of bespoke training packages, briefings, workshops. I have been developing & updating safeguarding training packages for both health and multi-agency colleagues e.g. Police, Children’s Social Care, Early Years, Probation. Some examples are Prevent, Domestic Abuse, Bruising, Burns and Scalds Protocol and Learning from serious case reviews..
- Delivery of training packages, briefings, workshops as above. I also have experience of developing and delivering bespoke training packages to non-professional groups such as a Muslim Women’s Group.
- Evaluation of training packages to ensure they are compliant with requirements.
- Individual Management Review (IMR) Reports & Chronologies. For a number of years I have been the Chair of the LSCB Safeguarding Practice Review Sub-Group (previously called serious case reviews) and Deputy Chair of the standing Panel for the Domestic Homicide Review Group.
- Incident Reviews/Investigations/Root Cause Analysis
- Development and review of safeguarding policies, protocols, strategies and service specifications.
- Safeguarding Audits – some examples of recent audits completed include Section 11 audits, safeguarding record keeping and GP Safeguarding Standards.
- Safeguarding Service Reviews - seeking assurances and identifying gaps in service compliance with safeguarding legislative requirements.
- Report Writing to a high standard for any level of service
Areas of knowledge and Expertise
Legislation, Policies & Standards relating to;
Safeguarding & Clinical Supervision
Safeguarding Children
Looked After Children
Sudden Unexpected Death in Childhood (SUDIC) – Rapid Review
Child Death Overview Panel (CDOP)
Child Sexual Exploitation (CSE) & Abuse (CSA)
County Lines
Contextual Safeguarding
Prevent
Skills/Competencies
Leadership
Management
Supervision
Training/Teaching
Assessment
Evaluation
- Safeguarding Audits – some examples of recent audits completed include Section 11 audits, safeguarding record keeping and GP Safeguarding Standards.
- Safeguarding Service Reviews - seeking assurances and identifying gaps in service compliance with safeguarding legislative requirements. Some examples of my experience in this area includes reviewing safeguarding standards in health provider organisations and independent contractors such as GP Practices.
Report Writing to a high standard for any level of service
- Safeguarding Audits – some examples of recent audits completed include Section 11 audits, safeguarding record keeping and GP Safeguarding Standards.
- Safeguarding Audits – some examples of recent audits completed include Section 11 audits, safeguarding record keeping and GP Safeguarding Standards.
- Safeguarding Service Reviews - seeking assurances and identifying gaps in service compliance with safeguarding legislative requirements. Some examples of my experience in this area includes reviewing safeguarding standards in health provider organisations and independent contractors such as GP Practices.
- Report Writing to a high standard for any level of service