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Safeguarding Essentials for Music Teachers
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Module 1 | Understanding Safeguarding and Your Responsibilities6 Topics
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Module 2 | Writing Safeguarding Policies, Procedures & Codes of Conduct5 Topics
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Module 3 | Creating a Safe Teaching Environment3 Topics
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Module 4 | Communication, Boundaries, and Parental Engagement1 Topic
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Module 5 | Recognising and Responding to Concerns3 Topics
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Module 6 | Managing Allegations1 Topic
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Module 7 | Data Protection and Confidentiality1 Topic
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Module 8 | Photographing, Filming, and Using Images Safely1 Topic
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Module 9 | Embedding Safeguarding into Your Business2 Topics
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Module 10 | Key Takeaways, Next Steps & Reflections
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Key module takeaways
- Safeguarding is about preventing harm and promoting wellbeing.
- Every teacher has a legal and moral duty of care.
- Child protection sits within safeguarding – it’s what happens when a child is at risk.
- The UN Convention on the Rights of the Child sets the global standard for child safety.
- Good safeguarding protects students and your professional reputation.
💭 Reflection
Take a moment to consider:
- How confident do you feel about your current safeguarding knowledge?
- Do you know the reporting route in your country or region if you become concerned about a student?
- If a safeguarding concern was raised about you tomorrow, would your current practice clearly show you had upheld your duties?
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Module 2 | Writing Safeguarding Policies and Codes of Conduct
Learn how to write your own safeguarding policy, adapt it to your country’s requirements, and set out a clear code of conduct for yourself, parents, and students.