Coronavirus

Coronavirus and the impact on your duty of care 

We are sharing free courses and resources to help you safeguard and protect children and young people at this difficult time.

The impact of the Coronavirus is affecting us in many ways.
Please find links below to recommendations for good practice, the latest news, free courses and resources that can help.

Please share this page with anybody you feel may benefit from this free information.


Free Webinar series: Ask the experts

To support schools during the Coronavirus crisis, we ran a series of free webinars addressing the issues affecting schools at this time.

The webinars featured presentations from some of our expert partners such as Childnet, Winston's Wish and NWG about the key issues and shared good practice on keeping children and young people safe.

Click below to find out more about the series.

Find out more

Ask the experts

 

EduSafe

EduSafe® : Free online wellbeing resources 

Please share with your community of children and young people & parents and carers.

These resources will help you to ensure that your community can access high-quality information on safeguarding and duty of care whilst schools are closed. 

This allows you to be confident that all complementary pastoral resources that you signpost to are reliable and have been written in partnership with leading experts.

Normally these resources are only available to our customers but we are sharing to help support schools at this time.

To access the resources, please click below. 

Take me to the resources


Free resources to support children and young people throughout the outbreak

Sign up below using your email address and you'll be able to access our resources hub.

Our Coronavirus support resources hub contains several resources:
 
  • Supporting children and young people with anxiety
  • Supporting children and young people with loneliness
  • Supporting children and young people with bereavement
  • Privacy and security support
 

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Coronavirus Resources Hub


Matrix

Want to plan further staff training?

Find out what our recommended courses are across the broad range of job roles in a school

Use this matrix to see which of our portfolio of safeguarding and duty of care training courses are mandatory by job role and which we recommend.
The courses are categorised across 4 areas – safeguarding, compliance, health and safety and wellbeing.
 

Tes Covid-19 guide

Resources and information for primary & secondary schools

Our parent company, Tes, have collated some useful resources, checklists, tips and other information relating to the impact of Coronavirus or Covdid-19 on both primary and secondary schools.
Download the relevant guide for your setting through the buttons below.
 

Covid-19 Guide


Tes Coronavirus Hub

Tes Coronavirus Hub

With school closures in the UK from Monday 23rd March, and ongoing school closures in many parts of the world, the coronavirus (Covid-19) outbreak is affecting the worldwide teaching community in new, unforeseen and profound ways.

Our owners, Tes, have created this page to facilitate the sharing of free resources and information on coronavirus, as well as anything that might help support teachers, schools and students during this time, such as revision material, home packs and self-guided study material. You will also find here links to the most up-to-date news from our editorial team as the situation develops.


Our latest news and information

Check back here for any updates and developments as we have them.

News

How to wash your hands effectively

Effective handwashing is the single most important way to control infection and prevent it spreading.

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News

Five steps for preventing the spread of infections in an Early Years setting

Melanie Pilcher, quality and standards manager at the Early Years Alliance has created this guest article

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