We recognise our moral and statutory responsibility to safeguard and promote the welfare and wellbeing of all young people and vulnerable adults receiving education and training from The Source Academy.
Staff recognise, and accept their responsibility to develop the awareness of the risks and issues involved in safeguarding. The company is committed to working with existing local safeguarding or adult safeguarding Boards and other health and social care partnerships to ensure the safeguarding of its learners.
Examples of safeguarding and welfare issues include:
- Sexual abuse
- Emotional abuse
- Physical abuse
- Bullying
- Self-Harm
- Neglect
- Domestic abuse
- Suicidal thoughts/Mental health
- Pregnancy
- Homelessness
- Substance misuse
- Radicalisation
- Sexual exploitation
Contact details for the Safeguarding team:
Name: Andrew Womble Tel no: 01142635638
Name: Helen Lee Tel no: 01142635619
For more information please see our safeguarding policy
Useful links:
Let's Talk - A guide to emotional wellbeing and mental health services for young people in Sheffield.
Here are links to our Safegaurding newsletters:
January 2018 December 2017 November 2017 October 2017 September 2017 August 2017 July 2017 June 2017 May 2017