Leading Child Safety in Schools
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Child safety is a shared responsibility. This episode focuses on the role of leaders in embedding safe practices across the whole school, understanding emerging risks, and ensuring student wellbeing is always central. The hosts discuss culture, policy, everyday supervision, and how to create psychologically safe environments for students and staff.
Guests: Anne Henderson, Shannon Tyrer
Produced by: The MacKillop Institute
Chapter markers
00:00 Safety as culture, not a checklist
03:40 Governance, policy, and transparent processes
09:20 Everyday practice, supervision, and safe routines
15:05 Responding to emerging risks, digital and onsite
20:30 Student voice in safety, listening and responding
25:10 Staff wellbeing and psychological safety
29:30 Practical next steps for leaders
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