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Created page with "<big>Role of Safeguarding Officer * Advise and support Freegle in developing and establishing your Freegle’s approach to safeguarding. * Play a lead role in maintaining and reviewing the plan for safeguarding. * Coordinate the distribution of policies, procedures and safeguarding resources throughout your Freegle. * Advise on training needs and development, providing training where appropriate. * Provide safeguarding advice and support to staff and volunteers. * Manage..."
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Revision as of 13:59, 9 May 2025

Role of Safeguarding Officer

  • Advise and support Freegle in developing and establishing your Freegle’s approach to safeguarding.
  • Play a lead role in maintaining and reviewing the plan for safeguarding.
  • Coordinate the distribution of policies, procedures and safeguarding resources throughout your Freegle.
  • Advise on training needs and development, providing training where appropriate.
  • Provide safeguarding advice and support to staff and volunteers.
  • Manage safeguarding concerns, allegations or incidents reported to safeguarding.
  • Manage referrals to key safeguarding agencies (eg social services or police) of any incidents or allegations of abuse and harm.