{"id":177,"date":"2017-02-08T15:22:15","date_gmt":"2017-02-08T15:22:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/ashparkprimaryschool\/?page_id=177"},"modified":"2024-09-16T14:13:45","modified_gmt":"2024-09-16T13:13:45","slug":"child-safetychild-protection-policy","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/ashparkprimaryschool\/our-school\/child-safetychild-protection-policy\/","title":{"rendered":"Child Protection"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>Child Protection<\/h1>\n<p><strong>The Child Protection Coordinator for Ashpark Primary School is Graeme Currie, Head Teacher.\u00a0 In his absence the role is carried out by Collette McWilliam or Stephen Fleming, Depute Head Teachers.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>All educational establishments and services must take positive steps to help and protect children themselves by ensuring that programmes of health and personal safety are central to the curriculum and should have in place a curriculum that ensures that children have a clear understanding of the difference between appropriate and inappropriate behaviour on the part of another person, no matter who. As with other areas of the curriculum, you will be kept informed of the health and personal safety<br \/>\nprogramme for your child\u2019s establishment.<\/p>\n<p>Educational establishments and services must create and maintain an ethos and climate which actively promotes child welfare and a safe environment by:<br \/>\n\u2022 Ensuring that children are listened to and respected<br \/>\n\u2022 Ensuring that programmes of health and personal safety are central to the curriculum<br \/>\n\u2022 Ensuring that staff are aware of child protection issues and procedures<br \/>\n\u2022 Establishing and maintaining close working relationships and arrangements with all other agencies to make sure that professionals collaborate effectively in protecting children<\/p>\n<p>Should any member of staff have concerns regarding the welfare or safety of any child they must report these concerns to the Head Teacher or the person deputising for him. He, after judging that there may be grounds for concern regarding the welfare or safety of any child must then immediately advise the duty Senior Social Worker at the local Social Work Services area office of the circumstances.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Child Protection The Child Protection Coordinator for Ashpark Primary School is Graeme Currie, Head Teacher.\u00a0 In his absence the role is carried out by Collette McWilliam or Stephen Fleming, Depute Head Teachers.\u00a0 All educational establishments and services must take positive &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/ashparkprimaryschool\/our-school\/child-safetychild-protection-policy\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6330,"featured_media":0,"parent":59,"menu_order":3,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-177","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/ashparkprimaryschool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/177","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/ashparkprimaryschool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/ashparkprimaryschool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/ashparkprimaryschool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6330"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/ashparkprimaryschool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=177"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/ashparkprimaryschool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/177\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":986,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/ashparkprimaryschool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/177\/revisions\/986"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/ashparkprimaryschool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/59"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/ashparkprimaryschool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=177"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}