Supply Teacher Safeguarding Quick Reference Card
A laminated-format quick reference card for supply teachers, covering key safeguarding contacts, reporting procedures, and what to do when a child makes a disclosure.
What's included
A single-page reference card designed to be printed double-sided and laminated for use by supply and temporary teachers. Covers: who the Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL) is and how to contact them, the school's reporting procedure, how to respond to a disclosure (listen, reassure, record, refer), what not to do (do not promise confidentiality, do not investigate), and key national contacts including CEOP, NSPCC, and Local Authority Designated Officer (LADO). Space is provided to add the school's specific DSL name and extension number.
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This is practical educational content to support families. For case-specific concerns about a child's safety, contact the NSPCC helpline on 0808 800 5000 or your local safeguarding team.
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