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EARLY BIRD PRICE £175 + VAT until 30th April 2025
Join us for the Safeguarding in Early Years Conference, which has been timed to ensure you are up-to-date ahead of the changes to EYFS safeguarding requirements and the Ofsted inspection framework planned for September 2025.
A must-attend event for leaders and professionals committed to creating safe, nurturing environments for young children. With a focus on upcoming legislative changes, practical safeguarding strategies, and the evolving Ofsted framework, this one-day conference delivers expert-led insights tailored to the early years sector. From understanding the latest compliance requirements to strengthening your safeguarding culture and staff practices, each keynote is designed to equip you with actionable knowledge you can take back to your setting.
You’ll also gain invaluable perspectives on emerging safeguarding challenges, digital safety, and the vital role of safer recruitment. With interactive workshops, live Q&A sessions, and opportunities to network with sector peers and specialists, this event is your opportunity to stay ahead of the curve and champion excellence in safeguarding. Secure your place today and be part of shaping safer futures for the youngest children in our care.
Who should attend?
Early Years Managers and Leaders, Designated Safeguarding Leads, Nursery Owners and Childminders and Practitioners working with children under five
This conference will enable you to:
Understand recent and upcoming changes to the EYFS safeguarding requirements and wider legislative updates.
Gain clarity on proposed changes to the Ofsted Inspection Framework and how to prepare effectively.
Recognise key signs and indicators of abuse, including how to respond appropriately and make referrals.
Develop effective approaches to managing absences as a safeguarding concern.
Embed a culture of safeguarding within your early years setting through leadership, training, and policy.
Strengthen partnerships with parents to support safeguarding practices beyond the setting.
Enhance your knowledge of safeguarding in the context of digital technology and online risks.
Identify and respond to emerging safeguarding themes such as mental health and the impact of the digital world.
Ensure you are up-to-date on your obligations surrounding safer recruitment.
Build confidence in developing and reviewing robust safeguarding policies and procedures.
Collaborate with peers and experts to share best practice and shape future safeguarding strategy.
