As an educator, you have a legal responsibility to understand safeguarding and keep your knowledge up to date, so every child has the opportunity to feel safe, supported and able to flourish both in and outside the home.
On this page, you can complete the following safeguarding training:
Safeguarding training for teachers, teaching assistants, support staff and school volunteers is essential for understanding how to recognise concerns, respond appropriately and help keep children and young people safe. In this Level 1 Safeguarding Essentials training, we explore the key safeguarding responsibilities education staff need to understand, with a focus on Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) 2026.
Once you have watched the video, complete the questions in the block below to receive your CPD certificate.
Benedict’s Law is a new set of allergy safety requirements for schools in England, coming into effect from September 2026. Schools should have a dedicated allergy policy, clear individual healthcare plans for pupils with allergies, and access to spare adrenaline auto-injectors for use in an emergency.
Once you have watched the video, complete the questions in the block below to receive your CPD certificate.
Prevent Duty training is an important part of safeguarding for teachers, teaching assistants and education staff. In this My-Progression CPD video, we explain what the Prevent Duty is, what radicalisation means, signs that may cause concern, and what education professionals should do if they are worried about someone.
Once you have watched the video, complete the questions in the block below to receive your CPD certificate.
Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) is a serious safeguarding issue and a form of child abuse. For teachers, teaching assistants and other education professionals, understanding how to recognise potential signs of FGM and knowing how to respond appropriately is an important part of safeguarding children and young people.
Once you have watched the video, complete the questions in the block below to receive your CPD certificate.
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