Safeguarding & child protection policy

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These child protection policy and procedure materials were drawn up specifically for ABRSM with the assistance and advice of the NSPCC and conform to current child protection legislation and guidance. 

The NSPCC cannot accept responsibility for the implementation and application of the procedures.

The Safeguarding & child protection policy is comprised of the following sections. Should you require a specific section of the policy, please use the links provided below for ease of navigation.

  1. Policy statement
  2. Code of practice 
  3. Designated safeguarding person
  4. Procedure for reporting concerns
  5. Process flowchart
  6. Appendix A: Definitions of abuse 
  7. Appendix B: Recruitment and selection procedures
  8. Appendix C: Responding appropriately to a child
  9. Appendix D: Form for reporting child protection concerns

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