Episodes 128
Avg. Duration 10m
Activity Highly Active
Since Nov 2023
Latest Episode Jun 2026

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Schedule
Weekly
Format
Episodic
Consistency
100%
Hosting
rss.libsyn.com

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About This Podcast

Conversations about key Safeguarding topics relating to schools by our experts and guests.

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Recent Episodes

S1E128 Children's Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 – Part 1

Jun 07, 2026 12m

Explore Part 1 of the Children's Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 and its major shift towards early intervention, stronger family support, and integrated multi-agency safeguarding. Sam and Sara unpack…

S1E127 Justice Punishment & Rehabilitation

May 31, 2026 10m

In this podcast, Sam & Sara discuss the balance between justice, punishment and rehabilitation following the sentencing in the Hampshire rape case and subsequent referral to the Court of Appeal…

S1E126 Emotional Abuse

May 24, 2026 10m

In this podcast, we explore the impact of emotional abuse and how schools can support children.

S1E125 Masking, Distress and Hidden Vulnerability

May 17, 2026 12m

In this podcast, Sam and Sara discuss how masking, distress and hidden vulnerability in a ssafeguarding context.

S1E124 Working with Virtual School Heads

May 10, 2026 14m

In this podcast, Sam and Sara examine the role of the Virtual School Head.

S1E123 Professional curiosity, cumulative harm and recognising patterns early

May 03, 2026 10m

In this podcast, Sam and Sara explore how professional curiosity connects to recognising cumulative harm and identifying patterns of concern.

S1E122 Learning from the Southport Inquiry

Apr 26, 2026 27m

In this podcast, Sam and Sara review the key findings of the Southport Inquiry.

S1E121 Managing Allergies in Schools

Apr 19, 2026 14m

In this podcast, we review the draft statutory guidance on managing allergies & medical conditions in school settings.

S1E120 Why 'Eyes On' Safeguarding Systems Matter

Apr 12, 2026 11m

In this podcast, Sam & Sara explore the systems used to identify safeguarding risks.

S1E119 SEND Reform: The safeguarding implications for Schools

Apr 05, 2026 10m

In this podcast, we examine the proposed SEND reforms and consider the safeguarding implications for educational settings.

S1E118 County Lines – The Growing Danger for Girls

Mar 29, 2026 10m

In this podcast, Sam & Sara discuss the safeguarding implications for girls targeted by County Lines gangs.

S1E117 Understanding Sextortion

Mar 22, 2026 8m

In this podcast, we explore the abusive practice of sextortion.

S1E116 Use of Reasonable Force in Schools

Mar 15, 2026 6m

In this podcast, Sam & Sara examine the new DFE revised guidance and the new statutory duties applicable from 1st April 2026.

S1E115 Mobile Phone Free Schools

Mar 08, 2026 12m

In this podcast, Sam & Sara discuss the practical application of the new DFE guidance on mobile phone use in school settings.

S1E114 Emotional Wellbeing

Mar 01, 2026 9m

In this podcast, Sam & Sara examine the importance of safeguarding emotional well-being within an educational context.

S1E113 Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) 2026

Feb 22, 2026 17m

In this podcast, Sam and Sara take a look at the draft KCSIE guidance and the implications for schools.

S1E112 Whistleblowing in schools

Feb 15, 2026 5m

In this podcast, Sam explores the impact of whistleblowing.

S1E111 The Importance of Sleep for Children's Mental Health and Learning

Feb 08, 2026 11m

In this podcast, we explore why sleep is important for children's learning, health & wellbeing, with practical tips for families and schools. For further help with this topic why not visit our…

S1E110 Lessons for Prevent

Feb 01, 2026 7m

In this podcast, we review and discuss the findings of the Lord Anderson KC 2025 review - Lessons for Prevent .

S1E109 Freedom from Violence and Abuse

Jan 25, 2026 9m

In this podcast, we take a look at the HM Government Violence Against Women and Girls strategy and discuss the efficacy of the proposed safeguards.

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Safeguarding Conversations has published 128 episodes since November 2023, covering topics in Education, Society & Culture.

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