{"id":12793,"date":"2023-09-09T16:27:16","date_gmt":"2023-09-09T16:27:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lynslittleones.com\/?page_id=12793"},"modified":"2023-11-28T17:51:21","modified_gmt":"2023-11-28T17:51:21","slug":"safeguarding-officer","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/lynslittleones.com\/safeguarding-officer\/","title":{"rendered":"Safeguarding Officer"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"12793\" class=\"elementor elementor-12793\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-6a80c36 elementor-section-content-middle elementor-reverse-mobile elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"6a80c36\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-66 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-0991ca6\" data-id=\"0991ca6\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ac8530c elementor-widget thim-ekits-heading elementor-widget-thim-heading\" data-id=\"ac8530c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"thim-heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"sc_heading \"><h3 class=\"title\">Kim is the nursery\u2019s Safeguarding Officer.<\/h3><span class=\"line\"><\/span><\/div>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-76ce097 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"76ce097\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.20.0 - 26-03-2024 *\/\n.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-stacked .elementor-drop-cap{background-color:#69727d;color:#fff}.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-framed .elementor-drop-cap{color:#69727d;border:3px solid;background-color:transparent}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap{margin-top:8px}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap-letter{width:1em;height:1em}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap{float:left;text-align:center;line-height:1;font-size:50px}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap-letter{display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t<p>Since opening the nursery Kim has gained a wealth of experience in working in a multi-agency team and has gained a wide knowledge of dealing with various situations and supported families by working closely with them.<\/p>\n<p>Kim also ensures that the teams knowledge is strong so that all staff are aware of the signs and symptoms of abuse which means we can ensure that no child in our care will go uncared for or abused to the best of our abilities.<\/p>\n<p>This means we work closely with families and report any concerns as soon as possible to ensure the welfare of the child.<\/p>\n<p>The role of the Designated Safeguarding Person was specified in the Children\u2019s Act of 2004 and ensured that every organisation had a \u2018named person\u2019 for safeguarding children and young people. Prior to that, the role had frequently been known as the Child Protection Officer.<\/p>\n<p>The Designated Safeguarding Person has a responsibility at both a strategic level within the organisation and on a day to day basis.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-fed691a\" data-id=\"fed691a\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c77aaea elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"c77aaea\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.20.0 - 26-03-2024 *\/\n.elementor-widget-image{text-align:center}.elementor-widget-image a{display:inline-block}.elementor-widget-image a img[src$=\".svg\"]{width:48px}.elementor-widget-image img{vertical-align:middle;display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1012\" src=\"https:\/\/lynslittleones.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Kimberley.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-12806\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lynslittleones.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Kimberley.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/lynslittleones.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Kimberley-228x300.jpeg 228w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-e3e2224 elementor-section-content-middle elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"e3e2224\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-851394b\" data-id=\"851394b\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f236c02 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"f236c02\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"282\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/lynslittleones.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Jessica.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-13437\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lynslittleones.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Jessica.jpeg 282w, https:\/\/lynslittleones.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Jessica-169x300.jpeg 169w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 282px) 100vw, 282px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-66 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-a707393\" data-id=\"a707393\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0ab97e5 elementor-widget thim-ekits-heading elementor-widget-thim-heading\" data-id=\"0ab97e5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"thim-heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"sc_heading \"><h3 class=\"title\">Jesse is the nursery\u2019s Safeguarding Officer.<\/h3><span class=\"line\"><\/span><\/div>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d8f2fed elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d8f2fed\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Since opening the nursery Jesse has gained a wealth of experience in working in a multi-agency team and has gained a wide knowledge of dealing with various situations and supported families by working closely with them.<\/p><p>Jesse also ensures that the teams knowledge is strong so that all staff are aware of the signs and symptoms of abuse which means we can ensure that no child in our care will go uncared for or abused to the best of our abilities.<\/p><p>This means we work closely with families and report any concerns as soon as possible to ensure the welfare of the child.<\/p><p>The role of the Designated Safeguarding Person was specified in the Children\u2019s Act of 2004 and ensured that every organisation had a \u2018named person\u2019 for safeguarding children and young people. Prior to that, the role had frequently been known as the Child Protection Officer.<\/p><p>The Designated Safeguarding Person has a responsibility at both a strategic level within the organisation and on a day to day basis.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-4804370 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"4804370\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-2a191d1\" data-id=\"2a191d1\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e593123 elementor-widget thim-ekits-heading elementor-widget-thim-heading\" data-id=\"e593123\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"thim-heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"sc_heading \"><h3 class=\"title\">Key aspects of the Designated Safeguarding Person role includes:<\/h3><span class=\"line\"><\/span><\/div>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3e46fcd elementor-icon-list--layout-traditional elementor-list-item-link-full_width elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-list\" data-id=\"3e46fcd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-list.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<link rel=\"stylesheet\" href=\"https:\/\/lynslittleones.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/elementor\/css\/custom-widget-icon-list.min.css?ver=1709006782\">\t\t<ul class=\"elementor-icon-list-items\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-arrow-right\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Making sure all staff are aware how to raise safeguarding concerns<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-arrow-right\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Ensuring all staff understand the symptoms of child abuse and neglect<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-arrow-right\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Referring any concerns to social care<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-arrow-right\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Monitoring children who are the subject of child protection plans<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-arrow-right\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Maintaining accurate and secure child protection records<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kim is the nursery\u2019s Safeguarding Officer. 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