by Hamid | May 1, 2026 | Employer Hub, Learner Support & Advice
Introduction It is a normal part of growing up for children and young people to spend time in groups. However, not all groups are the same. While peer groups are a natural and healthy part of development, gangs are more organised and are often associated with serious...
by Hamid | Feb 20, 2026 | Employer Hub, Learner Support & Advice
A message for students, parents, and carers this winter Keeping our college community safe is everyone’s responsibility. This winter, we are raising awareness of Child Financial Exploitation (CFE) — a growing form of crime that targets young people and students of all...
by Hamid | Feb 11, 2026 | Employer Hub, Learner Support & Advice
Introduction Technology is now a significant component in many safeguarding and wellbeing issues. Children and young people are at risk of abuse and other harms online as well as face to face — and in many cases, these risks occur concurrently both online and offline....
by Hamid | Jan 12, 2026 | Employer Hub, Learner Support & Advice
Introduction Preventing radicalisation is a core safeguarding responsibility for all settings working with children and young people. Radicalisation is not about preventing free speech or healthy debate — it is about protecting individuals from being drawn into...
by Hamid | Dec 16, 2025 | Employer Hub, Learner Support & Advice
Introduction Every organisation working with children and young people has a legal and moral duty to keep them safe from harm. Safeguarding is not only about protecting children from risks outside the organisation — it also includes protecting them from potential...