The full safeguarding-relevant policy set for the Designated Safeguarding Lead, Deputy DSLs, and the wider safeguarding team.
Authoritative external frameworks the DSL works alongside: KCSIE 2025, Working Together to Safeguard Children, Prevent Duty Guidance, ICO Children’s Code, Online Safety Act 2023, and the safeguarding partner arrangements for each learner’s local authority area.
Safeguarding core
- Child Protection and Safeguarding Policy
- Online Safety and Acceptable Use
- The Haven Prevent Duty Policy
- RSHE Policy
- Drugs and Alcohol Policy
- Child-on-Child Abuse Policy (Summary for parents)
Allegations, recruitment, and conduct
- Managing Allegations Against Staff Policy
- The Haven – Safer Recruitment and Use of Volunteers Policy
- Staff Conduct Policy
- Lone Working Policy
- Employment of Ex-Offenders Policy
- Whistleblowing Policy
Equality, inclusion, and discrimination
Attendance, missing learners, and behaviour
- Attendance & Engagement
- Children Missing from Education Policy
- Family Attendance Agreement
- Relational Behaviour and Regulation Policy
Information sharing and data
- Data Protection, Confidentiality & Privacy Policy
- The Haven Privacy Notice (public-facing)
- Submitting Controller Details (DPIA Digital Platforms)