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Designated safeguarding leads may find it hard to switch off over the holidays. Thomas Michael outlines what your responsibilities are and how to ensure you can still switch off

Student disclosures can go unnoticed or be dismissed, research shows – here’s how to make sure you identify every one

Misogynistic extremists are grooming young people online, so it’s vital that teachers are able to spot the signs, says Thomas Michael

Working in education is a privilege but it can sometimes be a burden as well. We all need someone to talk to, says Thomas Michael

If we don’t know the slang students are using, we may never spot some serious safeguarding issues, says Thomas Michael