This article has been brought to you by Slough Borough Council's Education Safeguarding Professional, Jatinder Matharu, for the attention of DSLs, DDSLs and Headteachers.
The seminar on 7 December 2022 addressed the importance of following best practice while searching, screening, and confiscating, as well as when to call the police and the requirement that children be accompanied by an appropriate adult during any search.
Watch the Seminar here:
https://sloughbc-my.sharepoint.com/:v:/g/personal/jatinder_matharu_slough_gov_uk/EcYZRoOkc0BLsRvZ2NK5aNYBrQnQE-bW-R0suSZ4IRDKQA?email=Jatinder.Matharu%40slough.gov.ukThe slides for the seminar are also attached below.