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Group supervision for Designated Safeguarding Leads Safeg Sa eguardi uarding ng & Qual ality ty Assurance rance Se Service ce, , Islingto gton n Sa Safeg egua uarding rding Ch Children ren Board ard & Ed Educa cation


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Sa Safeg eguardi uarding ng & Qual ality ty Assurance rance Se Service ce, , Islingto gton n Sa Safeg egua uarding rding Ch Children ren Board ard & Ed Educa cation tion Ps Psych chology

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Group supervision for Designated Safeguarding Leads

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Organi anisational ational Res espons

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“Professionals should be given sufficient time, funding, nding, supervision ervision and support port to fulfil lfil their ir child ld welfare lfare and sa safeguardi feguarding ng responsibi sponsibiliti lities es effectively.” Working together to Safeguard Children, March 2015

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Islington lington Lo Loca cal l Aut uthority hority

  • Newly devised supervision policy for schools / education settings
  • Developed to assist schools in understanding the requirement for

supervision

  • Specifies framework for implementation
  • Compliments the group supervision programme
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DSL L Gro roup up Sup upervis ervision ion Pil ilot

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  • 6 sessions ran from February 2016 – July 2016
  • Monthly 1.5 hours
  • 9 DSLs participated from primary & secondary settings
  • 100% retention
  • Positive feedback from group participants
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Pur urpose pose of

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the e gro roup? up?

  • Increase confidence regarding decision-making process around

safeguarding of vulnerable children / young people.

  • Improve interventions for children / young people at risk of or

experiencing abuse

  • DSLs to feel more supported, contained and less stressed
  • Reduce sense of isolation / increase sense of co-ordinated,

cohesive safeguarding team.

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Roll l out t of DS DSL Su Superv ervision ion Pr Programme ramme

  • 6 sessions ran from January 2017 – July 2017
  • 4 groups ranging from 9 -11 DSLs per group
  • Monthly sessions 1.5 hour sessions
  • 41 DSLs from Primary & secondary settings
  • Extremely high retention
  • Positive feedback from participants
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Com

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ments nts fro rom m par artici ticipants pants

“Really useful time to meet and discuss/reflect on own practice & pick up knowledge from others”. “I have thoroughly enjoyed and valued being part of this group.” “Long may these sessions continue! Thank you for helping to help me cling to my sanity!” “Having these meetings with colleagues helps to reassure me and gives es me confiden fidence ce with h my role le. . The he grou

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astic tic and I loved ed being with them”.

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Con

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tinuation tion of

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the e pro rogramm gramme e

  • Supervision group available to all school DSLs / DDSLs
  • September 2017 – July 2018
  • Venue: Laycock Street PDC
  • 5 groups across the academic year
  • 9 sessions; 1.5 hours
  • Fees per person/education setting
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Ex Expan ansion sion of th the e program gramme me – Ea Early y Yea ears s set etti tings ngs

  • Programme to commence September 2018 – July 2019
  • Based at Laycock Centre
  • Days and start time – TBC*
  • Minimum of 1 group (12 participants) maximum of 3 groups (36

participants)

  • Facilitators – Amanda Joy & 1 member of the Educational

Psychology Service

  • Transitional phase – sessions supported by Claudia Thelwell &

Dr Chris Shaldon

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Pa Parti tici cipant pant fee eedba back ck

Joe e Knutson tson, , Deputy uty Head ad teac ache her, r, Kate Greenaway Nursery & Children’s Centre

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Fu Furt rther her in information

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Sig ign n up up

Contact:

Gwen Fitzpatrick, Early Years Lead – Bright Start & Safeguarding & Amanda Joy, Early Years & Childcare Safeguarding Officer E: gwen.Fitzpatrick@Islington.gov.uk T: 0207 527 5629 E: Amanda.joy@islington.gov.uk T: 0207 527 3154

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tact det etails: ails:

E: heather.vaccianna@islington.gov.uk T: 020 7 527 7793 M: 07584 370797