
Safeguarding Voice
Welcome to ECP Safeguarding's podcast. Our mission is to create a safer place where everyone reaches their potential free from harm. Our podcast aims to make safeguarding accessible to professionals and easy to understand.
ECP Safeguarding is a specialist child protection and safeguarding training company working with organisations across all sectors who come into contact with children, young people, families and adults at risk.
Our Mission is to use our passion, knowledge and expertise to empower professionals with the skills and confidence to keep people safe, reach their potential, and thrive.
Episodes
28 episodes
Early Years Foundation Stage reforms 2025
An essential listen for all early years practitioners! On this episode we are joined by our own ECP Safeguarding consultant Alan Gardiner talking us through the key reforms of the Early Years Statutory framework 2025. Alan breaks down for us th...
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Season 3
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Episode 4
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20:27

Keeping people safe in higher Education
Join us for a discussion with Annelli Peavot, Head of Safeguarding at Canterbury Christ Church University, as we delve into the topic of safeguarding in higher education. In this episode, Annelli shares her expert knowledge on the responsibilit...
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Season 3
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Episode 3
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30:30

Condition E6: Tackling Harassment and Sexual Misconduct in Higher Education
In this episode we are joined by Annelli Peavot Head of Safeguarding with responsibilities for Prevent at Canterbury Christ Church University. Exploring the Office for Students E6 condition: Tackling Sexual harassment and sexual misconduct in h...
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Season 3
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Episode 2
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26:23

Effectively engaging fathers in safeguarding practice
In this months episode listen in to a discussion with our podcast host Carly Spicer and our guest speaker Owen Thomas, Head of Fathers development at the gender charity Future Men. In our episode we explore the value of engaging and involving f...
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Season 3
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Episode 1
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39:48

SEND code of Practice
Welcome to this latest episode of Safeguarding voice. In this episode we explore the SEND code of Practice with our ECP consultant Caroline Dulin. Caroline shares her working experience of using the guidance during her previous ro...
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Season 2
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Episode 13
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23:38

Inspection in Further Education- with a outstanding rated provider
We are joined in this months episode by Dan Roe - The Designated Safeguarding Lead for Educational and Sporting Futures. As an outstanding rated Ofsted provider, Dan shares his knowledge and insights from the process, providing practical advice...
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Season 2
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Episode 12
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21:56

Early Years Foundation Framework (EYFS)
Join us in this months episode for an exploration of the Early Years Foundation Stage guidance (EYFS) with our consultant Alan. Sharing his expertise and advice around how to get the most from this guidance document, we hope you enjoy this epis...
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Season 2
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Episode 11
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21:21
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Preventing Sexual Harassment in the workplace - the new Legal Duty
Preventing Sexual Harassment in the workplace - the new Legal DutyListen in to this episode to hear from Colin lock - a Human resources expert exploring the new legal duty for employers to prevent sexual harassment in the workplace cal...
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Season 2
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Episode 10
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21:38

Exploring support for families affected by substance misuse with Change Grow Live
Join us in this month’s episode to explore impact and support around substance misuse. The team from Change Grow Live (CGL) share their knowledge and insights on how we can all work effectively together to support families and people when they ...
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Season 2
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Episode 9
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40:40

Audio Version: Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) 2024, Part 1 & Annex B
It is mandatory to read and understand Part 1 and Annexe B of the Keeping Children Safe in Education 2024 guidance. This Audio Version provides the option to listen to the guidance at your convenience. This resource ensures that ev...
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1:23:35

Key updates within Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) 2024
Join us on this episode to hear our CEO Nicole’s run through of the key learning points from KCSiE 2024 guidance.Summary Blog for KCSiE 2024 -
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Season 2
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Episode 8
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26:32

What is Sextortion?
Join us on this episode with ECP consultant Charlie Witherspoon exploring the current risk in the rise of Sextortion, what it says about it in law, how to spot the signs and how to engage those effected with timely and effective support....
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Season 2
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Episode 7
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26:22

Understanding Faith Based Abuse
In this months episode: ’Faith based abuse’ we hear from our very own Safeguarding consultant Tina Pokuaah. Exploring what is faith based abuse, its different forms and how to remain ‘culturally competent’ when assessing Safeguarding risk and n...
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Season 2
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Episode 6
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23:08

FAQ's with the Disclosure & Barring Service
Safer recruitment is a key component for all organisations that work with children, young people or vulnerable adults. Listen to this bonus episode with the DBS to explore common Q&A’s about the DBS process and listen to practical suggestio...
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Season 2
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Episode 5
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14:42

Holistic support for families experiencing Domestic abuse with The For Baby’s Sake Trust
Working holistically in a trauma informed way with the whole family is important when there are concerns about domestic abuse. In this episode we learn more about ‘The For Baby’s Sake Trust’. A domestic abuse charity whose vision is to tackle t...
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Season 2
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Episode 4
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23:13

Engaging and capturing the voice of SEND young people
Capturing the voice and views of people is one of the key principles to effective safeguarding practice. But what if there are speech and language or communication barriers? Listen to our latest episode to learn some practical tips and resource...
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Season 2
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Episode 3
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24:42

Exploring Safeguarding systems in Sport with the Hertfordshire Football Association
Regularly reviewing Safeguarding systems and processes is an essential part of practice in all organisations. Join us in this episode to hear from the Designated Safeguarding Officer Gemma Chaffey. Showcasing best practice examples of safeguard...
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Season 2
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Episode 2
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20:22

Exploring the Latest Guidance: Working Together to Safeguard Children 2023
In this episode we are joined by ECP’s Chief Executive, Nicole Williamson where we explore all the latest changes in the new 2023 edition of 'Working Together to Safeguard Children' guidance.This statutory guidance on multi-agency workin...
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Season 2
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Episode 1
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26:46

Myth Busting with the Disclosure & Barring Service
https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/disclosure-and-barring-serviceJordan Hayden is the Regional Outreach Adviser for the North West Region o...
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Season 1
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Episode 20
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25:37

Supporting Survivors of Domestic abuse with the National Centre for Domestic Violence
National Centre for Domestic Violence:For those impacted by domestic abuse they can feel consumed by the influence of their abuser. To help create physical space and distance often legal support is needed which can be a huge barrier for ...
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Season 1
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Episode 19
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29:02

Review of Extremist Ideologies in the UK with the Department for Education
Join us for our second instalment with Regional Prevent Coordinator for the East of England- David Layton-Scott discussing the Ideological landscape across the UK.In this episode we are exploring what are the current national key Ideolog...
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Season 1
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Episode 17
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24:29

Review Keeping Children Safe in Education 2023
Join us in this episode for an overview of the key updates within Keeping Children Safe in Education Guidance 2023 with ECP Ltd CEO Nicole Williamson. In this episode we explore the new requirements from the guidance for professionals working i...
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Season 1
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Episode 16
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33:48

Review of the Prevent Duty Guidance 2023 with Department for Education
Join us for our first instalment with Regional Prevent Coordinator for the East of England- David Layton-Scott reviews the new Prevent Duty guidance of 2023. The episode explores the foundation and guiding principles of the duty focusing on the...
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Season 1
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Episode 15
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39:01

Safeguarding and Mental Health with PoetsIN
This week Leonie talks with Paul Chambers co-founder of PoetsIN the award-winning creative mental health charity.Resource linksWebsite - https://www.poetsin.com/PoetsIN Mental health Resources - https://www.poetsin.com/re...
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Season 1
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Episode 14
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37:30

Exploring the impact of Extreme Misogyny
Evie Gibson is an independent researcher and educator with a passion for understanding and combatting gendered extremism. Evie is the co-founder of Peony Education services, a training provider which seeks to empower and upskill education staff...
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Season 1
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Episode 13
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31:22
