Ben Whitney

Protecting Children

A Handbook for Teachers and School Managers

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Protecting children from abuse has never been more central to our social care system than it is now. This book provides detailed advice to help the busy teacher or school manager. The author offers an informed account of the inter-agency system and of the particular contribution of schools within it.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Jenny Stanford Publishing
• 2nd edition
• Seitenzahl: 216
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. April 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 481g
• ISBN-13: 9781138466142
• ISBN-10: 113846614X
• Artikelnr.: 56528387

Autorenporträt

Ben Whitney is Team Leader (Pupil Attendance and Child Welfare) and designated officer for child protection for Wolverhampton City Council Education Department.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction 1. From Poor Law to protection 2. Learning from our mistakes
3. Understanding and defining abuse 4. The Children Act 1989 5. The
inter-agency child protection process 6. The child-protecting school
7. From theory to practice 8. Bullying and other safety issues 9. Children
in part-time work 9. The law on child employment 11. Safe at work 12.
Allegations against teachers and other staff 13. Recognising the risk of
professional abuse 14. When investigation has to happen Conclusion: A
glimpse of the future