The Lincolnshire Safeguarding Children Partnership (LSCP), Lincolnshire Safeguarding Adults Board (LSAB), Safer Lincolnshire Partnership (SLP) and the Lincolnshire Domestic Abuse Partnership (LDAP) recognise the unique role of Safeguarding Officers/leads in the VCFSE sector.

Since 2021 the LSCP and LSAB have held quarterly online briefing sessions covering a range of themes, aimed specifically for those who work in, and support, the VCFSE sector. The sessions we have covered so far are listed below.

If you would like a copy of the presentations from any of these briefing sessions, to register your interest in attending any of our upcoming briefing sessions, or for any questions regarding our VCFSE, please contact: lscp@lincolnshire.gov.uk

2021

  • Think Family – what is Safeguarding? General overview of safeguarding and introduction to the LSCP and LSAB
  • Governance & Strategic Leadership
  • Organisational Learning & Quality Assurance
  • Local Authority Designated Officer (LADO)
  • Learning from Operation Redstone – Managing Allegations
  • Safer Recruitment and DBS
  • Online Safety
  • Lincolnshire Fire & Rescue
  • Safeguarding Training and Policy Development

2022

  • Early Help and TAC
  • Wellbeing - Wellbeing Lincs
  • DBS and Safer Recruitment
  • Professional Curiosity
  • Domestic Abuse

2023

  • School Attendance & Emotional Wellbeing
  • Family Hubs & BRIC
  • Child Sexual Abuse and support to adult survivors
  • Domestic Abuse

2024

  • Diversity & Neurodiversity

Upcoming briefings for 2024:

  • *Date confirmed - 26 June 2024, 1:30-3:00pm* Think Family – What is Safeguarding? and introduction to LSCP and LSAB
  • September – date TBC – Exploitation
  • November/December – date TBC – Self-Neglect / Hoarding
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