Safeguarding

<p><strong>National Safeguarding Adults Week: Monday 20&nbsp;- Friday&nbsp;24&nbsp;November 2023</strong></p> <p>Safeguarding Adults Week allows us to create a time where we can focus on safeguarding adults. This year, each day will be focused on a different safeguarding adults at risk issue. Click on the link <a href="https://www.anncrafttrust.org/safeguarding-adults-week-2023-resources/">here</a>&nbsp;to find out more information.</p> <p>Islington Adult Community Learning takes seriously its responsibility for creating an environment that promotes well being and ensures personal safety, security and welfare. We&nbsp;actively promote British Values, defined by the Government as:</p> <ul> <li>Democracy</li> <li>The Rule of Law</li> <li>Individual Liberty</li> <li>Mutual Respect</li> <li>Tolerance of those of different faiths and beliefs</li> <li>Safeguarding policy</li> <li>Harassment and Bullying policy</li> <li>Computer Use policy which includes e-safety</li> </ul> <p>This includes challenging learners, staff and other service users that may express opinions that are contrary to these values including extremist views.</p> <p>Click <a href="https://www.learnertrack.net/download/filestore/Islington/C1EBA7/dropbox/policies/03-%20Safeguarding%20and%20Prevent%20policy%20&amp;%20proce%20Sept%2023%20MFRT.pdf">here</a> to view the service&#39;s Safeguarding politcy.</p> <p>To keep you safe, all members of our staff are required to complete Safeguarding training including training on radicalisation.</p> <p>Every member of our staff has a responsibility to help ensure your safety and welfare. If you are concerned in any way about the safety or wellbeing of yourself or someone else please contact one of our designated Safeguarding Officers as soon as possible.</p> <p>The designated Safeguarding Officer is:</p> <p>David Coleman who can be contacted on 07525 387549 or 0207 527 3343</p>