Child Protection Policy

Child Protection Policy

 

This is a core policy that forms part of the induction for all staff. It is a requirement that all members of staff have access to this policy and sign to say they have read and understood its contents.

Date written: September 2024

Date of last update:  September 2024

Date agreed and ratified by Governing Body: 30.09.2024

Date of next full review: September 2025

This policy will be reviewed at least annually and/or following any updates to national and local guidance and procedures.

Key Contacts

Name

Contact information

Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL) * Headteacher

Jodi Hacker

headteacher@hawkhurst.kent.sch.uk

01580 753254

Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead

Annette Elmes

Kate Paton

Annette.elmes@hawkhurst.kent.sch.uk

Kate.paton@hawkhurst.kent.sch.uk

01580 753254

Safeguarding Governor

Jane Cooper

Jane.cooper@hawkhurst.kent.sch.uk

Other key staff

Nicola Poland (SENCo)

Nicola.poland@hawkhurst.kent.sch.uk