{"id":1077,"date":"2020-08-11T12:39:20","date_gmt":"2020-08-11T11:39:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sl\/victoriaparkprimaryschool\/?page_id=1077"},"modified":"2025-11-24T18:23:40","modified_gmt":"2025-11-24T18:23:40","slug":"child-protection","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sl\/victoriaparkprimaryschool\/child-protection\/","title":{"rendered":"Child Protection and Safeguarding"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>At Victoria Park School all staff have a clear understanding of our role in keeping children safe.\u00a0 We are knowledgeable about what Child Protection and Safeguarding means as well as the procedures and policies we follow to ensure children are protected from harm.<\/p>\n<p>The Child Protection Officer at Victoria Park School is:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Name:\u00a0 Mrs. Kirsty McKellar (Head Teacher)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>In the event that the Head Teacher is not available the Depute Head Teacher will assume the role as the Child Protection Officer.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Name:\u00a0 Mrs. Leeanne Inglis (Depute Head Teacher)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>We are currently reviewing and updating our Child Protection and Safeguarding Policy.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Useful Links:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Social Work South Lanarkshire:\u00a0 0303 123 1008<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.scot\/binaries\/content\/documents\/govscot\/publications\/advice-and-guidance\/2023\/08\/national-guidance-child-protection-scotland-2021-updated-2023\/documents\/national-guidance-child-protection-scotland-2021-updated-2023\/national-guidance-child-protection-scotland-2021-updated-2023\/govscot%3Adocument\/national-guidance-child-protection-scotland-2021-updated-2023.pdf\">National Guidance Child Protection Scotland 2021 (Updated 2023)<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.childprotectionsouthlanarkshire.org.uk\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"1085\" 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The Child Protection Officer at Victoria Park School is: Name:\u00a0 Mrs. Kirsty &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sl\/victoriaparkprimaryschool\/child-protection\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Child Protection and Safeguarding&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6438,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1077","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sl\/victoriaparkprimaryschool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1077","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sl\/victoriaparkprimaryschool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sl\/victoriaparkprimaryschool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sl\/victoriaparkprimaryschool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6438"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sl\/victoriaparkprimaryschool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1077"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sl\/victoriaparkprimaryschool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1077\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2093,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sl\/victoriaparkprimaryschool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1077\/revisions\/2093"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sl\/victoriaparkprimaryschool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1077"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}