Safeguarding in work with young people

Discussion

Safeguarding is an essential component of youth work and it affects both people and organisations. Here you will find useful resources for ensuring safeguarding principles and practices in the workplace and around young people. You can read more about successful professional practices and developments towards ensuring a safe space for marginalised youth and young people at risk.

Resources

  • EN Safeguarding of children and young people (PDF – 366 KB)DIGNITY is a publication to support youth workers in ensuring safeguarding of children and young people in intercultural settings of youth work.
  • EN Standards for child protection (PDF – 1.4 MB)Child Safeguarding Standards and how to implement them This guide is designed to assist organisations to meet their responsibilities for safeguarding. Keeping Children Safe 2014