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Optimus - Annual Child Protection Conference

With new safeguarding threats emerging and constant changes made to safeguarding legislation, it’s vital that you have the support and guidance you need to help you meet these obligations, and protect your pupils

At: Mercure Manchester Picadilly Hotel

4 Oct 2018

8.00am - 5.00pm

Mercure Manchester Picadilly Hotel

Portland Street
Manchester
M1 4PH

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0203 325 0362

What can I expect?

You can expect in-depth keynotes with leading experts and a choice of workshops:

  • Take part in the day’s mock appeals and learn how to avoid costly and time-consuming pitfalls of unsuccessful appeals – primary and secondary sessions available
  • Gain a vital legal update on the Code and find out what powers your academy has to make the Code work for you
  • Learn how to challenge your Local Authority on in-year transfers and compliance with its own fair access protocol
  • Attend the Prejudice Statement Masterclass and find out how to write a watertight prejudice statement

Who should attend?

  • Admissions Officers & Coordinators
  • Executive Headteachers
  • Principals
  • Headteachers
  • Vice Principals
  • Deputy Headteachers
  • Assistant Headteachers
  • PA to Headteachers
  • Governors

Yvonne Spencer, Partner will be delivering a Key Note on 'Managing allegations of Peer-on-Peer Abuse', this will provide an understanding of the latest DfE guidance on Peer-on-Peer Abuse and know how to respond to and manage allegations against other pupils. 

Yvonne will also be delivering a Streamed Session on how to prepare for an ISI inspection, ensure your policies and procedures are legally compliant and hear how to evidence putting them into practice.

We will be hosting a stand at this conference, where we would love the opportunity to meet you or answer any questions you might have about how we can help. 

To register your place, please visit the Optimus website.