Guidance documents
Child on Child Abuse – Harmful Sexual Behaviour
Child on Child Abuse - Harmful Sexual Behaviour – guidance for Essex schools and education settings
Appendix A – HSB self-audit tool for education settings
Appendix B – HSB Common Language Framework
Appendix C – HSB Individual Risk Assessment and Safety Plan template
Appendix D – Contacting other agencies, including statutory agencies
Appendix E – Child on Child HSB Model Policy – Primary
Appendix F – Child on Child HSB Model Policy - Secondary
Appendix G – Signposting to agencies, resources and support
Understanding and Supporting Behaviour
Child Protection Files
Let's Talk: Reducing the Risk of Suicide
Safeguarding: Commissioning Alternative Education
- Education Access and the Education Safeguarding Team have worked together to produce 'Safeguarding: Commissioning Alternative Education'. This document provides information and guiding principles to help ensure that children who attend an alternative education setting receive a good quality education which is safe, secure and meets their needs.
Model Policies
Templates and Letters
Risk assessment templates
Other templates/letters
Documents for governors
Please note that not all documents above are fully accessible. If you need an accessible version of any document, please email educationsafeguarding@essex.gov.uk