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    • Safeguarding including Online Safety

    OFSTED July 2023, ' The arrangements for safeguarding are effective. Staff are well trained to identify and report any safeguarding concerns. Leaders have put in place strong systems and safeguarding is viewed as everyone's responsibility.' 

    Our Safeguarding and Child Protection Policy and Procedures

    "Becontree Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment." 

    Safeguarding Contact Details

    School Hours

     from 8:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m., Monday to Friday

    Out of Hours

    from 3:30 p.m.- 8:30 a.m., Monday to Friday,

    Weekends and Term Time Holidays

    Mrs C Stock

    (Designated Safeguard Lead)

    0208 270 4900

    office@becontreeprimaryschool.com

    Barking and Dagenham Multi-Agency Safeguarding Hub (MASH)

    9:00 a.m.- 5:00 p.m. (Mon-Fri)

    0208 227 3811

    Mrs L Stonier and Mrs M Ziane

    (Deputy Designated Safeguard Leads)

    0208 270 4900

    office@becontreeprimaryschool.com

    Barking and Dagenham Out of hours duty team 

    5:00 p.m.- 9:00 a.m. (Mon-Fri, weekends and bank holidays)

    0208 215 3000

    Ms A Begum

    (Online Safety Lead)

    0208 270 4900

    office@becontreeprimaryschool.com

    		  

    What Can I Do If I Have A Concern?

    1. Safeguarding Poster.pdf
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    Keeping Children Safe Guidance

    1. Keeping Children Safe Parents and Carers Information.pdf
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    Our Early Help Offer

    Early Help refers to the offer of any information, advice or support to children, young people and their families as soon as possible in their lives, or when issues emerge, to help prevent problems from escalating. 

    The diagram below shows the range of needs at different levels and we use this graduated approach to make sure we provide the best support for families' individual situations.

    Meet the Team

    Further information about our Early Help offer can be found on the links below: 

    We also liaise with other agencies and people within the local community. 

    Please find below details for some national and local organisations that can support children, young people and their families. 

    1. Local and National Services.pdf
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    Prevent Information

    1. LBBD Parent guide - Prevent
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    Crime Prevention

    1. County Lines - preventing vulnerable people from exploitation posters
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    Child Sexual Exploitation (CSE)

    1. Child Sexual Exploitation Leaflet
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    Physical Punishment

    1. BD SCP Physical Punishment July 21 FINAL.pdf
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    Holiday Safety

    1. Water Safety
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    2. Basic First Aid
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    3. Cycling Advice
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    4. Online safety
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    5. Road Safety rules
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    6. Sun Safety
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    Online Safety

    Below, you will find a link to the online safety presentation from our online safety meeting and the supporting documents, along with links to other online safety resources for children and parents.

    1. Parent factsheet with links
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    2. Young People and Social Networking Services - Guide for Parents
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    Online Safety Guides

    1. What Parents Need to Know about Group Chats (NOS Factsheet)
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    2. thinkuknow-parents-helpsheet-primary
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    3. Internet-Matters-Guide-Online-safety-for-parents-of-children-6-10-years-old
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    4. Internet-Matters-Guide-Digital-Resilience-6-10-years-old
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    5. Parents' Guide to Discord
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    6. Thinkuknow Parent and carers' guide to Snapchat
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    7. fortnite_factsheet
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    8. Talking to your child about online sexual harassment a-guide for parents
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    Links to Online Safety Organisations

    For help and advice

    For Children:

    • Kid-Rex Child friendly search engine powered by Google
    • Picsearch Safe, filtered image searching website for families.

    For Adults:

    • Online Safety Campaign from DfE Find practical information from trusted places to help you feel more confident on the steps you can take to protect your child online.
    • Net Aware Support for parents and carers from the NSPCC and O2, providing a guide to social networks, apps and games.
    • Childnet Provides a tool kit to support parents and carers of children of any age to start discussions about their online life, to set boundaries around online behaviour and technology use, and to find out where to get more help and support.
    • UK Safer Internet Centre Provides tips, advice, guides and resources to help keep children safe online, including parental controls offered by home internet providers and safety tools on social networks and other online services.
    • Internet Matters Provides age-specific online safety checklists, guides on how to set parental controls on a range of devices and a host of practical tips to help children get the most out of their digital world.
    • London Grid for Learning Support for parents and carers to keep their children safe online, including 6 top tips to keep primary aged children safe online.
    • Parentzone Information about the internet for families
    • Parent Info A collaboration between Parentzone and the NCA providing support and guidance for parents from leading experts and organisations.

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