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Guide to Safeguarding
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Guide To Safeguarding For Volunteers
Introduction to safeguarding for Southsea Green Community Garden.
What Is Safeguarding?
Safeguarding is something everyone should be aware of.
Why Do We Need Safeguarding?
Everyone is at risk of abuse. Some people have more risks than others. By being safeguarding aware, we can help to keep everyone in society safer.
Where Do We Use It?
Safeguarding may be needed anywhere.
Who Can Help?
There are people who are responsible to help if you are worried about yourself or others: They are called Safeguarding Leads.
When Should You Make A Safeguarding Report?
If you have a safeguarding worry, you have a Duty of Care to inform to your manager.
Confidentiality And Safeguarding
Confidentiality means keeping things private, not secret.
Appropriate Questions
If you have a safeguarding need, you might have, and be asked, lots of questions.
More Appropriate Questions:
Some of the questions you might ask are: Why did this happen? Why was it me? How could I have changed things?
What Should Happen...
An 'end of safeguarding situation' will mean that your concern has been looked at.
Timeline Of Safeguarding
Here is a four-week timeline.
Find Out More:
Keep a list of useful links to reference, or talk to a named worker.
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