Blogs and Guidance
This blog is based on Judicium’s Safeguarding Supervision On The Sofa: Your DSLs Safe Space ‘Sofa Session’ from the 25th June 2025, with our resident experts Helen King and Sarah Cook.
This blog is based on Judicium’s Health and Safety ‘Sofa Session’ from 18th June, led by resident expert , Mike Wright, CMIOSH. This session focuses on the control of substances hazardous to health (COSHH) and their relevance in school settings, how assessments should be undertaken and what staff could be at risk.
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This blog is based on Judicium’s Employment Law ‘Sofa Session’ from 4th June, led by resident expert Paul Luffman, LLB (Hons), L.P.C. The session explored the current challenges in the UK labour market—from skills shortages to recruitment gaps—and how the education sector can play a key role in addressing them. It also examined the shift towards skills-based hiring and what that means for recruitment practices in schools.
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This blog is based on Judicium’s SEND ‘Sofa Session’ from the 21st of May, with our resident expert Rik Chilvers.
This blog is based on Judicium’s The Essential Learnings You'll Gain from a Safeguarding Audit: What every school and trust should know ‘Sofa Session’ from the 14th May 2025, with our resident expert Joanne Bocko.
This is a summary taken from Judicium’s DPO ‘Sofa Session’ from 7th May, with our Data Protection Consultant Lane Baker.
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This is a summary taken from Judicium’s HR ‘Sofa Session’ from 30th of April, with Jenny Salero, Kelly Rayner and Suzanne Ravenhall. This session is a Q&A covering all stages of HR grievance processes in education, focusing on effective management to ensure concerns are addressed and staff well-being is supported.
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This is a summary taken from Judicium’s DPO ‘Sofa Session’ from 2nd of April, with Helen King and Sofia Mastrangelo. This session focused on the guidance on sharing safeguarding data and concerns, retention rules, and managing SARs in relation to safeguarding and considering exemptions.
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This blog is based on Judicium’s SEND ‘Sofa Session’ from the 26th of March, with our resident expert Rik Chilvers.
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This is a summary taken from Judicium’s DPO ‘Sofa Session’ from 19th March, with our Data Protection Consultant Falguni Bhatt.
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