News: 18 November 2025
RSCP Safeguarding Children Briefings
We have a new series of briefings on this year’s Redbridge Safeguarding Children Training Programme: RSCP Safeguarding Children Briefings. The first date for this series is Monday 24/11/25 (online via Teams, 13:45-15:30). These FREE termly briefings will focus on one key safeguarding children local priority and an update on safeguarding news, evidence and resources, including new content and updates relating to reviews and research every term. The briefings are intended for designated safeguarding leads and anyone with a remit of safeguarding training and/or supervision. If you book your place now for November (please use our online booking form), we’ll automatically reserve you a place on the upcoming briefings scheduled for 4 February 2026 and 2 June 2026.
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Elective Home Education (EHE) Information
New content is now available on Elective Home Education (EHE). There is a page for parents and carers, and a separate page for professionals.
- Home Education – Information for Parents in Redbridge
- Elective Home Education (EHE) – Information for Professionals in Redbridge
RSCP Annual Scrutiny Report 2024 – 2025
The RSCP Annual Scrutiny Report for 2024 – 2025 is now available to download via the link below:
RSCP Training Programme 2025 – 2026
Our 2025/26 Redbridge Safeguarding Children Partnership Training Programme, provides learning opportunities for multi-agency professionals and volunteers working with children and families in Redbridge. This year’s Programme offers a mix of in-person and online training and some free online briefings, arranged in four parts:
- Understanding Safeguarding Risks and Responding to Learning
- Contextual Safeguarding and Child-on-Child Abuse
- Responding to Local and National Priorities
- Creating Safer Settings for Children and Families
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To book your place on any of our courses or briefings, please use our online booking form. (N.B. if the course you’re interested in still has dates to be confirmed, you won’t be able to book yet but we’ll advertise dates as soon as they’re set). For notes on training fees and cancellation policy, please click here and visit our website for full details of our training programme. Please note we charge for non-attendance in most instances, even if the course is free to attend. We look forward to seeing you on one of our briefings or courses soon!
Barnardos TIGER Training in North East London
TIGER (Trauma Informed Growth and Empowered Recovery) is a service provided by Barnardos. Part of this offer is free online training for those working in health, social care, and education. Courses include:
- Working with Children Displaying Harmful Sexual Behaviour (21 January, 13:00 – 16:00)
- Working with Sibling Sexual Abuse (25 February, 10:00 – 13:00)
Bookings should be made via Eventbrite. For more information contact TIGER via 07519 294000 or tigerservice@barnardos.org.uk
Additional information is available on the leaflet which can be downloaded via the link below:
Reminder – Contact with Local Authority – Children’s Social Care
This is a reminder that professionals wishing to make a safeguarding referral, request for information or services, or a notification to contact LBR Children’s Services that the on-line portal: