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5 / 9Question 1 of 9Evidence requiredHigh risk weighting
How do you evidence that safeguarding concerns are identified, escalated, recorded and reviewed?
Help text
Consider staff knowledge, safeguarding logs, referrals, outcomes, lessons learned and management oversight.
How confident are you in this area?
Suggested evidence
- Safeguarding policy
- Safeguarding concern log
- Referral records
- Staff training records
- Supervision notes
- Team meeting minutes
- Lessons learned records
Risk weighting
This question carries a high weighting toward your section score because safeguarding identification & escalation is an area inspectors frequently scrutinise.
High weightingConsultant comment
Escalation is clear, but I can't yet see oversight — a single monthly log of concerns, outcomes and learning would move this from adequate to strong.
Linked actions
Critical
Create a clear safeguarding oversight record