At Castledon we take safeguarding of our young people very seriously and would like to share with you some steps that you can take at home if you have concerns about your child. The following links have helpful resources and information. You can also report concerns to the Family Operations Hub at www.essex.gov.uk/FamilyOpsEnquiries or by calling 0345 603 7627.

ESCB works to improve outcomes for children by co-ordinating the work of local agencies to safeguard and promote the welfare of children

Listening, supportive and non-judgmental

Find out how you can keep children safe from abuse and other dangers, both online and in the physical world

Expert information to help children and young people stay safe online

National Crime Agency’s child exploitation and online protection centre

Equipping young people, parents and professionals with the skills to tackle bullying and safeguarding issues