Our policies and procedures
Whether you are an experienced practitioner or not, you don't need to work out how to keep children safe alone. There are policies and procedures to help you know what to do.
Training, reviews and resources
Training and workforce development is essential to help protect children and young people in Devon. We provide a range of information and resources for professionals and volunteers.
Reporting a safeguarding concern
If you need to report a safeguarding concern for a child and think that they may require Children’s Social Care involvement, please complete a request for support form.
Whether you are an experienced practitioner or not, you don't need to work out how to keep children safe alone. There are policies and procedures to help you know what to do.
Training and workforce development is essential to help protect children and young people in Devon. We provide a range of information and resources for professionals and volunteers.
If you need to report a safeguarding concern for a child and think that they may require Children’s Social Care involvement, please complete a request for support form.
Join the Department of Education’s upcoming consultation events
DfE are running focused consultation events in preparation for a proposed update to the Working Together to Safeguard Children publication.
Devon Safeguarding Digest – November 2025
The Devon Safeguarding Digest is a regular update to help you stay up to speed with safeguarding news and local policy changes.
Devon Safeguarding Digest – October 2025
The Devon Safeguarding Digest is a regular update to help you stay up to speed with safeguarding news and local policy changes.
Join the Department of Education’s upcoming consultation events
DfE are running focused consultation events in preparation for a proposed update to the Working Together to Safeguard Children publication.
Devon Safeguarding Digest – November 2025
The Devon Safeguarding Digest is a regular update to help you stay up to speed with safeguarding news and local policy changes.
Devon Safeguarding Digest – October 2025
The Devon Safeguarding Digest is a regular update to help you stay up to speed with safeguarding news and local policy changes.
Join the Department of Education’s upcoming consultation events
DfE are running focused consultation events in preparation for a proposed update to the Working Together to Safeguard Children publication.
Multi-Agency Action Learning Sets
Each learning set aims to improve collaborative skills, co-production and understanding in safeguarding context to support your work as a practitioner.
SaFest 2025 – book your place now!
SaFest 2025 will be taking place from 24-28 November. Our annual week-long virtual safeguarding festival is fully funded – and anyone is welcome to attend!