A 10 step guide to sharing information to safeguard children is a guide on data protection from the Information Commissioner's Office. It lists considerations for sharing personal information for child safeguarding purposes. It aims to help you feel confident about sharing information when you need to safeguard a child or young person at risk of harm.

Child Protection and Safeguarding provides information as to how Education Scotland will discharge its responsibilities in relation to safeguarding and child protection.

Safeguarding: Online abuse and exploitation provides a description of some forms of online abuse and exploitation which children and young people may experience and provides guidance and support for senior leaders and practitioners.

Child Sexual Abuse (CSA) provides a brief description of what is meant by the term child sexual abuse (CSA) and provides guidance and support for senior leaders and practitioners.

Child Sexual Exploitation (CSE) provides an overview of CSE and what guidance and support is available with children potentially being more at risk of sexual harm than ever. They are isolated from traditional support networks and many are exposed to greater risks online or in their own homes.

Criminal exploitation supports the knowledge skills and understanding of criminal exploitation of the education workforce.

Domestic Abuse information for educators As a result of the COVID-19 lockdown measures, children and young people experiencing domestic abuse are at increased levels of risk.

Female genital mutilation (FGM) provides a brief description of what is meant by the term female genital mutilation (FGM) and provides guidance and support for senior leaders and practitioners.

National Guidance for Child Protection in Scotland 2021 describes the responsibilities and expectations for all involved in protecting children and will support the care and protection of children.

Practice guide to chronologies 2017 (Care inspectorate)a guide to chronologies published by the Social Work Inspection Agency.

Overseeing child protection and safeguarding arrangements for proprietors who are obliged to ensure that their school is appropriately resourced and structured to safeguard the welfare of learners. This guidance has been developed in consultation with a number of stakeholders to support good practice in schools.

Relationships, sexual health and parenthood (RSHP) shares information, resources and policies in order to support professional development and the implementation of Relationships, Sexual Health and Parenthood (RSHP) organiser.

Identify, understand and respond appropriately to sexual behaviours in young people from early years to senior level and including additional support needs (ASN) provision. This page helps staff to identify, understand and respond appropriately to sexual behaviours in young people.

Learner wellbeing and safeguarding Examples of approaches to prevention and protection of children and young people’s wellbeing.

Missing Children This page provides an overview of the Scottish context relating to children missing from education as well as a personal and social education (PSE) resource to inform and empower young people who are at risk of running away

Prevent radicalisation and extremism Sets out the national Prevent overview and provides information on the additional radicalisations risks for children and young people along with recommended actions and professional learning for educators.

Self-Harm and Suicide Prevention This page provides a summary of the resources available to support the learning needs around mental health, self-harm and suicide prevention of the education workforce. It is aimed at practitioners, learning and development leads, as well as individual staff who are working in all sectors in Scotland.

Ukraine refugee psychological wellbeing pack advice and resources for services and professionals who will be working with Ukrainian arrivals to Scotland, to support their psychological wellbeing and mental health.