The Road Ahead

Our analysis of the major opportunities and challenges facing the voluntary sector in 2024. Learn more

Responsibilities of a designated safeguarding lead

  1. What does the role include?

    What are the roles and responsibilities of a designated safeguarding lead?

  2. Who can be designated safeguarding lead?

    A guide to safeguarding leads and who is best suited to the role

  3. Skills and abilities needed for the role

    Guidance on what skills a designated safeguarding lead needs

  4. Training and development

    Find out more about what training a designated safeguarding lead can undertake

  5. Supervision and support

    Supervision can mean different things to different people but essentially it’s an activity that gives you an opportunity to reflect upon your practice

  6. Resources for designated safeguarding leads

    A collection of safeguarding resources for designated safeguarding leads

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