KCSIE - Keeping Children Safe in Education

Information Sharing and Confidentiality

When you have a safeguarding concern about a student, you’ve got to speak up to make sure they’re properly safeguarded. But how can you share your concerns without undermining confidentiality? How does the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) impact information sharing? And how can you make sure you follow its guidelines while still prioritising safeguarding? This school-specific course will show you how GDPR relates to your safeguarding responsibilities.

Learning outcomes:

Recognise the key principles of information sharing, so you can meet your statutory responsibilities as outlined in KCSIE

Identify common mistakes relating to information sharing and confidentiality, so you can avoid them

Recognise the impact of GDPR and KCSIE on information sharing and confidentiality, so you can balance data protection and safeguarding

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What you will learn

Who is this course for

This course is designed to be school-specific content. It’ll help you meet your statutory responsibilities by introducing you to the key principles of information sharing. You’ll learn how to identify and avoid common mistakes. And you’ll come away understanding how GDPR regulations and KCSIE impact information sharing.

Information sharing and confidentiality at work and beyond are key, and these days we all seem to recognise their importance at work. If you work with children or young people, especially, you and your colleagues are all responsible for safeguarding the students that you work with.

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This course also has an assessment at the end which allows learners to test their understanding and helps businesses demonstrate a level of competence in the topic.

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