Alsager Highfields Junior Safeguarding Champions
Alsager Highfields' Junior Safeguarding Champions
“I have learned you are never too small to make a difference.” - Greta Thunberg
Who are we?
We are a group of children from Year 3 to 6 who work together to help our school to be safe for all of us, children, teachers and visitors. We are supported by Mrs Harrison (Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead). We have voted for and elected our Junior Safeguarding Team for this year and they are all very excited to take on this role and formulate our actions.
The Aims of our Safeguarding Champions
- To make our school as safe as it can be.
- For all children and adults to feel happy, safe and included.
Our Role
- We will help to make sure the children at our school know how to keep themselves safe through half-termly assemblies;
- We will listen to the ideas, opinions and suggestions of our class;
- We will review and contribute to school policies;
- We will help to make our school rules, ensuring everyone stays safe;
- We will discuss our learning and how it could be made even better;
- We will check that children feel safe in and out of school as well as online.
Safeguarding Champion News
September
Our Safeguarding Champions were elected and met for the first time to disucss what our roles are and the things we might work on this year.
October
We launched our anti-bullying poster competition, with the theme of 'Power for Good', in line with the National Anti-Bullying Week focus.
November
We announced the winner of our anti-bullying poster competition and displayed a copy in each classroom. We also reviewed the child-friendly safeguarding policy and created a child-friendly online safety policy. Both have been shared with each class amd are attached below in the 'Files' section..
December
We remined our classes about how to keep safe over the Christmas holidays, especially thinking about online safety if we were to have new devices, and road safety if we were to have new bikes or scooters.
January
We asked teachers to share the Childline website with each class so that we could share the games and activities that remind us of how to keep safe, but also how to look after our own wellbeing.
February
We completed the Speak out, Safe safe assembly in our classes, and Mrs Harrison led an assembly about this with us.
March
We led an assembly about diversity, equality and equity. We also launched a competition about 'My unique self', where children created an Elmer version of themselves, sharing everything that makes them a special and unique individual.
April
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July