CMN Educational Recruitment

Safeguarding & Safer Recruitment Policy

Safer Recruitment & Safeguarding Policy

CMN Educational Recruitment is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults. We expect recruitment consultants, internal staff, and candidates to share this commitment.

Placements operate in accordance with applicable Department for Education safeguarding guidance, including Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) and Working Together to Safeguard Children.

Safeguarding leadership

Designated Safeguarding Officer: Emma Clark — emma.clark@covermenow.co.uk
Director: Jay Norton — jay.norton@covermenow.co.uk

Vetting & compliance

Applicable checks include identity verification; QTS/QTLS and qualification verification; Enhanced DBS and Children’s Barred List checks; Right to Work; employment history and gaps; professional references; online/social-media screening; and overseas police checks where required.

Allegations & concerns

Concerns are recorded and escalated to the school DSL, LADO, Police, TRA or DBS where applicable and statutory thresholds are met.