Analysis of Safeguarding, Equality and Diversity: Review of Legislative Basis
In 2004 schools began appointing a Designated Safeguarding Lead [DSL], previously known as Child Protection Officer, to take the lead of child protection issues. ‘Working to protect, safeguard and promote the welfare of children is not optional; it is a core duty and responsibility…’ (Burton and Reid, 2018, p.4) unfortunately, with the Covid-19 pandemic, the...