{"id":1351,"date":"2025-10-29T16:47:17","date_gmt":"2025-10-29T16:47:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/in\/saintandrews\/?page_id=1351"},"modified":"2025-12-16T13:47:45","modified_gmt":"2025-12-16T13:47:45","slug":"child-protection","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/in\/saintandrews\/child-protection\/","title":{"rendered":"Child Protection"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Child Protection in St. Andrew&#8217;s<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Inverclyde Council Education Services has Child Protection Guidelines and Procedures which all schools are required to follow. Education Services work very closely with other agencies namely Strathclyde Police, Social Work Services, NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde and the Children\u2019s Reporter to support children.<\/p>\n<p>Common responsibilities of all staff are to protect children from abuse and exploitation, to respond appropriately when abuse is identified, and to ensure whenever possible that all children are able to exercise their right to be raised in a warm, stimulating and safe environment with the support of staff, their families and carers.<\/p>\n<p>All adults who volunteer in our school require to undergo a Disclosure Scotland check to obtain a PVG certificate (Protection of Vulnerable Groups)<\/p>\n<p>Any parent who wishes to to work in the school, should enquire at our reception or contact Mr. Connick for further information.<\/p>\n<p>Please click on the links below for more information:<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/in\/saintandrews\/policies\/st-andrews-ps-cp-policy-oct-2025\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1391\">St Andrews PS CP POLICY OCT 2025<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/in\/saintandrews\/?attachment_id=1344\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1344\">Education Services Child Protection Guidelines March 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/in\/saintandrews\/child-protection1\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"1358\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/in\/saintandrews\/child-protection\/child-protection1\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/in\/public\/saintandrews\/uploads\/sites\/6061\/2025\/10\/29165607\/Child-Protection1.png\" data-orig-size=\"571,679\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Child Protection1\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/in\/public\/saintandrews\/uploads\/sites\/6061\/2025\/10\/29165607\/Child-Protection1-252x300.png\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/in\/public\/saintandrews\/uploads\/sites\/6061\/2025\/10\/29165607\/Child-Protection1.png\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1358 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/in\/public\/saintandrews\/uploads\/sites\/6061\/2025\/10\/29165607\/Child-Protection1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"571\" height=\"679\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/in\/public\/saintandrews\/uploads\/sites\/6061\/2025\/10\/29165607\/Child-Protection1.png 571w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/in\/public\/saintandrews\/uploads\/sites\/6061\/2025\/10\/29165607\/Child-Protection1-252x300.png 252w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 571px) 100vw, 571px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/in\/saintandrews\/child-protection2\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"1359\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/in\/saintandrews\/child-protection\/child-protection2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/in\/public\/saintandrews\/uploads\/sites\/6061\/2025\/10\/29165608\/Child-Protection2.png\" data-orig-size=\"513,729\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Child Protection2\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/in\/public\/saintandrews\/uploads\/sites\/6061\/2025\/10\/29165608\/Child-Protection2-211x300.png\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/in\/public\/saintandrews\/uploads\/sites\/6061\/2025\/10\/29165608\/Child-Protection2.png\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1359 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/in\/public\/saintandrews\/uploads\/sites\/6061\/2025\/10\/29165608\/Child-Protection2.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"513\" height=\"729\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/in\/public\/saintandrews\/uploads\/sites\/6061\/2025\/10\/29165608\/Child-Protection2.png 513w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/in\/public\/saintandrews\/uploads\/sites\/6061\/2025\/10\/29165608\/Child-Protection2-211x300.png 211w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 513px) 100vw, 513px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Useful links<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.childline.org.uk\/\">Childline | Free counselling service for kids and young people | Childline<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Child Protection in St. Andrew&#8217;s Inverclyde Council Education Services has Child Protection Guidelines and Procedures which all schools are required to follow. Education Services work very closely with other agencies namely Strathclyde Police, Social Work Services, NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde and the Children\u2019s Reporter to support children. Common responsibilities of all staff are to &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/in\/saintandrews\/child-protection\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Child Protection<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":30,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1351","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/in\/saintandrews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1351","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/in\/saintandrews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/in\/saintandrews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/in\/saintandrews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/30"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/in\/saintandrews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1351"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/in\/saintandrews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1351\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1398,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/in\/saintandrews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1351\/revisions\/1398"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/in\/saintandrews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1351"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}