Speak Up

Press this if you are worried and feel unsafe or wish to talk to a member of the safeguarding team.

The Speak Up button will email a member of the safeguarding team who will be able to help you. This help is also available during weekends and holidays.

Advice & Guidance

Who can I speak to?

The Safeguarding Team (ID 1227)

Ms A Oakley

Senior Designated Safeguarding Leader

Ms A Oakley
Ms L Richards

Director of Safeguarding & Welfare

Ms L Richards
Ms S Pittaway

Welfare Coordinator

Ms S Pittaway
Mr A Slack

Designated Safeguarding Lead

Mr A Slack

Are you being bullied?

Childline |Bullying, Abuse & Safety: https://www.childline.org.uk/info-advice/bullying-abuse-safety/

Childline | Discrimination & Equal Opportunities: https://www.childline.org.uk/info-advice/bullying-abuse-safety/your-rights/discrimination-hate-crime-equality/

Safety Centre: Most up to date information to keep yourself safe on line: https://oursafetycentre.co.uk/

Are you feeling down? Do you need some help or advice?

Kooth – Free, safe online support for young children

https://www.kooth.com/

Beam – Emotional Health & wellbeing service

https://www.ipwm.org.uk/Sandwell-BEAM/Pathway-Services/

Students Against Depression – support for feeling low and anxious

https://www.studentsagainstdepression.org/

Childline – you and your body

https://www.childline.org.uk/info-advice/you-your-body/

Childline – divorce & separation

https://www.childline.org.uk/info-advice/home-families/family-relationships/divorce-separation

Childline – self harm

https://www.childline.org.uk/info-advice/your-feelings/self-harm/

What is Radicalisation?

Radicalisation is when someone starts to believe or support extreme views, and in some cases, then participates in terrorist groups or acts. It can be motivated by a range of factors, including ideologies, religious beliefs, political beliefs and prejudices against particular groups of people.

You can find more information here: https://www.childline.org.uk/info-advice/your-feelings/anxiety-stress-panic/worries-about-the-world/?gclid=CJDPtM7ros8CFUSVGwodufYNmg

Friendships

Relationships can make you feel amazing butt hey can also leave you feeling stressed out and confused. If you worried about anything to do with friendships, relationships or family you can find some advice and guidance here.

Drop down menu to

Childline – Friends, Relationship & sex

https://www.childline.org.uk/info-advice/friends-relationships-sex/

Freedom charity – forced marriages

https://www.freedomcharity.org.uk/resources/freedom-mobile-app/

Childline – family relationships

https://www.childline.org.uk/info-advice/home-families/family-relationships/