Keeping children safe – Page 3 of 19

Complex Attendance Panel

Our Purpose Nationally as well as locally there has been an increase in school absence, we recognise the need for a coordinated multi-agency approach to tackle issues through identification and support both at an operational and strategic level. The aim of the panel is two-fold: Referral Criteria The attendance panel will consider cases that meet […]

Festive fun at Cognus Families’ Christmas Event

More than 25 families enjoyed an afternoon at Cognus’ offices in Wallington on Monday 16th December, as we hosted our third Cognus Families’ Christmas Event. This event was an opportunity for families we work with to attend an information fair covering many local services that support children and young people in Sutton, including Sutton Information, […]

PagePosted: 16 Dec 2024Themes: Education for all (Inclusion), Keeping children safe

Reflective Safeguarding Supervision

To register your interest in our supervision offer for 2025-2026 (April cohort or September cohort), please complete your details on the form: Register of Interest COGNUS 2024-25 Order Form Word Format COGNUS 2024-25 Order Form Pdf Format If you would like to talk to any of our services prior to completing the form, please contact the […]

Supervision Testimonials

Video testimonials Written testimonials

More information on our facilitators:

Sessions are facilitated by two skilled practitioners bringing a wealth of knowledge and experience;

What we can offer:

If the above options do not meet your needs, please contact us to discuss how we can help and build a flexible package to suit you.

What is reflective safeguarding supervision?

The purpose of reflective safeguarding supervision is to enable the Designated Safeguarding Leads and Safeguarding teams to have protected time to reflect on practice, as well as providing support with emotional well-being, resilience. Why is supervision so valuable? Please take some time to listen to the podcasts below to hear why we truly believe in […]

Reflective Safeguarding Supervision Offer

Reflective Safeguarding Supervision for Designated Safeguarding Leads and Safeguarding Teams (including pastoral staff, family support workers and senior leadership) The Cognus Education Safeguarding Team and Educational Psychology Service have expanded the current Reflective Safeguarding Supervision offer to facilitate Group Supervision Sessions, Bespoke Group Supervision Sessions, 1:1 Supervision Sessions and Adhoc Sessions for Designated Safeguarding Leads […]

PostPosted: 1 Nov 2024Posted in HeadlinesTheme: Keeping children safe

Cognus Education Safeguarding Manager attends Children’s Care First Awards 2024

On Saturday 26th October, Hayley Cameron (Education Safeguarding Manager) was invited to attend the Children’s Care First Awards 2024. This gave us the opportunity to listen to people with lived experience of being in the care system. It was so uplifting being in a room with so many different agencies all working together to improve […]

Reduced Timetables

All pupils of compulsory school age are entitled to a full-time education suitable to their age, aptitude and any special educational needs they may have. In very exceptional circumstances, where it is in a pupil’s best interests, there may be a need for a school to provide a pupil of compulsory school age with less […]