Working in Partnership to Safeguard Vulnerable Students - London

Programme

09.00 – 09.45		Registration and refreshments
09.45 – 10.00		Chair’s introduction and welcome Cheryl Coppell, Chair, London Safeguarding Children Board (LSCB)
Keynote 1 10.00 – 10.30		Meeting your obligation for Working Together to Safeguard Children – the role of schools and colleges Sarah Erwin-Jones, Partner, Browne Jacobson LLP
Keynote 2 10.30 – 11.00		Achieving outstanding safeguarding through partnership working: meeting the requirements of the revised inspection framework Anne Orton HMI, Divisional Manager, Cross-remit Safeguarding, Ofsted
11.00 – 11.10		Questions
11:10 – 11:40		Morning refreshments
Panel discussion 11.40 – 12.20		Roles and responsibilities: Breaking down barriers to inter-agency working to ensure your students get the support they need · What services are available? What is the best ways to access them? · How can practices be put in place to allow a shared vision and common purpose to develop? · How would agencies like to work with schools & colleges to maximise support for children & young people? - Cheryl Coppell, Chair, London Safeguarding Children Board (LSCB) - Commander Allan Gibson, Head of Child Abuse Investigation, Metropolitan Police - Julie Mortimer, Education Advisor, NSPCC - Debbie Deimert, Social Work Team Manager, Swindon Children’s Services - Dr Nellie Adjaye, Consultant Community Paediatrician, West Kent PCT - Kim-Bromley-Derry, Immediate Past President , Association of Directors of Children’s Services and Chair, Children’s Inter Agency Group (CIAG)
12.20 – 13.20		Streamed Sessions 1
1A			1B	1C
Making the decision to refer, understanding thresholds and providing effective information Jeanette Plumb, Senior Training & Development Officer, Bristol Safeguarding Children Board			Practical tips for demonstrating the effectiveness of partnership working in promoting student well-being to Ofsted Jonathan Francies, Deputy Head, The Grove School	Getting support for your students with mental health problems: the range of services available and how to gain access to them John Ivens, Headteacher and Educational Psychologist, The Bethlem and Maudsley Hospital School
13.20 – 14.20		Lunch
14.20 – 15.20		Streamed Sessions 2
2A			2B	2C
Effectively contributing & meeting your duty to work with your Local Safeguarding Children Board (LSCB) and Children Trust Susi Whittome, Headteacher, Keyworth Primary School and Catherine Rushforth, Safeguarding Consultant and Trainer			Understanding the referral and assessment process to help you get a swifter response and provide better day-to-day support for your students Nicky O’Connell, Social Worker, Cambridgeshire County Council	Confidentiality and information sharing to enhance partnership working: What to share with whom and when? Sarah Erwin-Jones, Partner, Browne Jacobson LLP
15.20 – 15:40	Afternoon refreshments
15:40 – 16.30	Streamed Sessions 3
3A			3B	3C
Effective use of the Common Assessment Framework (CAF) to support early intervention work with children in need Michaela Carlowe, CAF Co-ordinator and Sharon St-Louise, CAF Adviser, London Borough of Barnet			Training and raising awareness amongst staff to ensure a consistent approach towards multi-agency working Jon Willcocks, Assistant Head, Queen Elizabeth School	Maximising the effectiveness of pastoral care through developing on-site multi-agency provision Mary Murray, Deputy Principal, Bishop Thomas Grant School
16.30	Conference close