Wednesday 20 September 2023 - London
Tuesday 26 September 2023 - Manchester
#CPinEd
Dai Durbridge
Partner, Browne Jacobson LLP (Co-Chair)
Dai is an expert education lawyer at Browne Jacobson LLP and heads up the north west team based in their Manchester office.
Ella Savell-Boss
Safeguarding Consultant & Trainer (Co-Chair)
Ella is an NSPCC accredited safeguarding and child protection trainer, providing training and consultancy for over 15 years to schools and organisations.
Simon Aston
Online Safety & Wellbeing Officer, West Northamptonshire Council
Simon works across Northamptonshire and different parts of the country with children, young people, NHS, social workers, schools and Police around healthy relationships, online safety, mental health, exploitation and consent.
Jane Bee
Safeguarding Children and Adults Consultant
Jane has worked in safeguarding for 20 years and is experienced in delivering training on all kinds of safeguarding subjects, working with schools, charities, religious groups, local authorities and health trusts.
Ann Marie Christian
International Safeguarding Consultant & Trainer
Ann Marie Christian worked in child protection for 30 years, including as a qualified social worker for 25 years.
Dean Coady OBE
Managing Director, Urban Pure Solutions
A former parachute regiment soldier, Dean joined Greater Manchester Police in 1990 and served 25 years front-line.
Beth Davies
Safeguarding Content Developer and Trainer
Beth has a passion for demystifying safeguarding, believing in empowering everyone, uniquely placed in their role to recognise the valuable part they play in safeguarding children.
James Down
Head of Safeguarding, Brooke Weston Trust
James previously worked as an Assistant Principal and Designated Safeguarding Lead within a large, Secondary Academy.
Charlie Fisher
Senior DSL, The Mountbatten School
Charlie has over 20 years of experience in teaching and is a senior leader in a large, secondary comprehensive school where she is also the senior designated safeguarding lead.
Katie Fudakowski
Partner, Farrer & Co LLP
Katie is a partner in the safeguarding unit at London law firm Farrer and Co. Her expertise spans safeguarding, education and employment law.
Lucy Greenwood
Deputy Headteacher & DSL, Harrogate High School
Harrogate High School is a founding school of Northern Star Academies Trust, which has schools in the Harrogate, Skipton, and Keighley localities.
Kat Howard
Head of Education and Wellbeing, Smoothwall
With over 20 years’ experience working in and with schools, Kat has become a leading expert in digital safeguarding and wellbeing.
Delyth Lynch
Deputy Head (Safeguarding), Wellington College
Delyth has over 22 years' experience of teaching and senior leadership in independent schools.
Colin McCabe
International Director, Lightspeed Systems
Colin McCabe is the International Director of the educational technology company, Lightspeed Systems.
Laura Page
Education Consultant, Schools Supported
Laura is an Education Consultant for SEND and Safeguarding and has worked in education for over 15 years as a teacher, SENCO, DSL senior leader and Trust lead in a range of settings.
Philip Saxton
Send & Inclusion Lead, Trust Senco & Specialist Leader Of Education
Philip works across Leicester and Leicestershire for the St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Multi-Academy Trust (STACMAT).
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