What makes this session different?

Builds clarity on goals and mindset to start personal growth effectively.

What if I’m unsure this is right for me?

Perfect if you want a clear starting point for self-improvement.

What results can I expect?

Expect to identify practical steps to gain confidence and direction in life.

How do I know this will work for me?

The tool we use in the session ensures strategies fit your specific needs and goals.

Governor Safeguarding Training

Live online Governor Safeguarding Training to strengthen safeguarding oversight and fulfil statutory responsibilities.

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★★★★★ Specialist Coaching & Training

90 min

£45

Live Session

Professionals

Governor Safeguarding Training

Governor Safeguarding Training provides governors, safeguarding governors and trustees with the knowledge and confidence to fulfil their statutory safeguarding responsibilities effectively.

This live online workshop explores current safeguarding guidance, emerging risks and practical governance responsibilities, helping participants strengthen safeguarding oversight and provide effective challenge within their school or trust.

Strengthen Your Safeguarding Oversight

Good safeguarding governance is about more than compliance. Governors play a vital role in ensuring safeguarding systems are effective, asking appropriate questions and supporting school leaders to create a strong safeguarding culture.

This session covers current safeguarding expectations, including KCSIE, safeguarding governance, contextual safeguarding, online safety, attendance, Prevent and emerging safeguarding risks.

Governor Safeguarding Training led by Ross Thompson

Why Attend?

Designed to help governors and trustees:

Understand statutory safeguarding responsibilities.
Strengthen safeguarding oversight and governance.
Increase confidence when challenging school leaders.

What You'll Learn

In this governor safeguarding training session you'll explore:

Statutory responsibilities.
Emerging safeguarding risks.
Effective safeguarding oversight.

Ross Thompson offers life coaching services for young people, adults, parents and professionals.

About Ross Thompson

Ross Thompson is an experienced Strategic Safeguarding Manager with over 17 years' experience supporting vulnerable children, young people and families across primary, secondary, post-16 and alternative provision.

Alongside his role as a Strategic Safeguarding Manager, Ross regularly delivers safeguarding training, leadership development and professional coaching, combining real-world experience with practical, evidence-informed guidance.

Every session is designed to help governors develop confidence, strengthen safeguarding oversight and better understand their statutory safeguarding responsibilities.

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How To Join

1

Choose your preferred session date and time.

2

Join your live online safeguarding training session.

3

Leave with practical knowledge and greater confidence.

Book Your Governor Safeguarding Training

90-minute live online workshop: £45

Spaces on each session are limited.

Places are intentionally limited to encourage discussion, reflection and opportunities for questions throughout the workshop.

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Additional Safeguarding Support

1:1 Safeguarding Supervision

Professional safeguarding supervision tailored for Designated Safeguarding Leads, safeguarding professionals and education leaders.

Group Safeguarding Supervision

Collaborative safeguarding supervision designed to strengthen decision-making, reflection and safeguarding practice.

Safeguarding Training led by Ross Thompson

Safeguarding In Practice

Strengthen safeguarding knowledge, improve professional judgement and build confidence when responding to safeguarding concerns.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is Governor Safeguarding Training suitable for?

Governor Safeguarding Training is a live online workshop designed to help governors understand their safeguarding responsibilities, remain up to date with current guidance and strengthen safeguarding oversight within their school or trust.

Who should attend Governor Safeguarding Training?

This training is suitable for governors, safeguarding governors, trustees and anyone responsible for safeguarding governance who wants to strengthen their understanding of statutory safeguarding responsibilities.

Is this safeguarding training based on current guidance?

Yes. The workshop reflects current safeguarding guidance, including Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE), and explores emerging safeguarding risks and governance responsibilities.

Can our governing body arrange a private training session?

Yes. Dedicated online Governor Safeguarding Training sessions can be arranged for governing bodies, trustees and academy trusts. Evening and half-term sessions are available by arrangement. Please get in touch to discuss your requirements.

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Explore practical safeguarding articles designed to strengthen knowledge, build confidence and support effective safeguarding practice.

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Equip yourself with the knowledge and confidence to fulfil your safeguarding responsibilities and provide effective governance.

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