Management of Safeguarding Quiz, Part 2 KCSIE

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Management of Safeguarding Quiz, Part 2 KCSIE

This 18 question quiz for GOVERNORS and DSLs, is based around Part 2 of Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE, 2024). Please complete the quiz and if there are any questions that you do not understand or any that you get wrong, please revisit the relevant section of KCSIE.

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Which THREE of the following are correct regarding safeguarding training in schools? *

1 point

ALL staff must attend annual safeguarding training including online safety

ALL staff only attend safeguarding training when they join the school and only updates thereafter

ALL staff must receive regular safeguarding updates throughout the to build skills and knowledge

ALL staff must attend safeguarding training including online safety every 2 years

All governors and proprietors must receive appropriate safeguarding and child protection training at induction and this must be regularly updated.

Required

Governing bodies and proprietors must identify a lead within their Board (or equivalent) for their setting's safeguarding arrangements. *

1 point

True

False

Whose responsibility is it to ensure that appropriate policies and procedures are in place to safeguard pupils within the school? *

1 point

Governors and proprietors

Headteacher / Principal

Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL)

The Chair of Governors is automatically the lead for ensuring the DfE standards for web filtering and monitoring are implemented

1 point

True

False

Clear selection

Choose whether each of these statements refers to filtering, monitoring or both. *

4 points

Filtering

Monitoring

Limiting children's exposure to inappropriate and illegal content on websites

A system or approach that allows you to see a user's online behaviour

Only relates to websites

Creates immediate alerts

If the school premises are hired or rented out by others, it is those renting/hiring the school that are solely responsible for ensuring appropriate safeguarding arrangements are in place. *

1 point

True

False

As outlined in KCSIE, which 3 policies must governors and proprietors ensure are in place? *

1 point

A staff behaviour policy / code of conduct

A sexual harassment and sexual violence policy

A pupil behaviour policy - including how to prevent and respond to bullying

A policy that covers arrangements for children who are missing from education

An accident prevention policy

Required

You are a governor in a school. During a visit, a teacher tells you that they don't see the point in raising safeguarding concerns as the headteacher doesn't ever do anything about them. What should you do next? *

1 point

Call the headteacher and share your views

Email the deputy DSL in the school to inform them of the teacher's comments

Speak to the Chair of Governors as soon as possible

Tell the teacher who made the comments to follow the grievance policy

According to KCSIE, how many emergency contacts must a school endeavour to have for each pupil? *

1 point

One

At least one

There is no requirement

As a governor/trustee, which of the following are within your role? Choose ALL that apply *

1 point

Ensure safeguarding records are maintained appropriately

Ensure the Single Central record is maintained and reviewed appropriately

Ensure there is a whole school approach to safeguarding

Ensure that staff and children understand how to report concerns

Ensure all staff attend safeguarding training during their induction, read KCSIE Part 1 and are aware of the identities and role of the DSL and any deputies

Report any safeguarding concerns you have

Ensure appropriate cyber security measures are in place

Ensure that appropriate filtering and monitoring systems are in place

Required

Which TWO of the following must governors / proprietors ensure? *

1 point

Any low level concerns about staff are reported to LADO

A referral is made to DBS if a person in regulated activity has been dismissed or removed due to safeguarding concerns or would have been had they not resigned

Procedures are in place to manage any allegations or low-level concerns

Required

Relationships Education is compulsory for all children from KS1 - KS4 *

1 point

True

False

What are the 4 Cs in relation to online safety risks? *

1 point

Contact

Consent

Content

Conduct

Commerce

Required

Which of the following are true in relation to safer recruitment? Choose all that apply *

1 point

All offers of employment should be conditional until all mandatory checks have been completed

All school staff engaging in regulated activity require an enhanced DBS check with children's barred list checks

We must verify the candidate's identity and ensure all name changes are checked

We must verify the candidate's right to work in the UK

We must view any professional qualifications required

We must take reasonable steps to establish whether the candidate is subject to a prohibition order

We must perform checks, where necessary, to ensure appropriate staff are not disqualified by association

Required

Which 4 of the following are true regarding the Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL)? *

1 point

The role must be explicit in the role holder's job description

The DSL can be any member of staff

There should be cover arrangements for when the DSL is not available during term time

The DSL role is something that should be completed within the time and resources that the role holder already has

The DSL must attend training every 2 years and receive updates at least annually

The DSL has responsibility for Online Safety and ensuring the standards relating to web filtering and monitoring are embedded

Required

If a member of staff has a concern about the welfare of a child they must act on them: *

1 point

In 72hrs

In 2 working days

By midnight the same day

Immediately

You are a governor and visit the school to complete a monitoring visit and you overhear a teacher shouting at a child and calling them 'stupid'. What should you do next? *

1 point

Nothing, calling a child stupid is not a safeguarding concern

Write your concern in your visit notes and mention it at the next full governing body

Find the headteacher as soon as possible and tell them what you have heard

Call the Safeguarding Governor later that night and tell them what you heard.

If the DSL is off sick, who should staff report any safeguarding concerns to? Choose 3 *

1 point

They must wait for the DSL to return and report to them only for data protection reasons

A Deputy DSL

The Office staff as they may be able to get hold of the DSL and tell them for you

A member of the Senior Leadership Team

The local authority Children's Services team

Required

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