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SAFEGUARDING AND WELLBEING

If you have any concerns about your safety or the safety of others:

Call us on Monday to Friday 01246 500688

Email us at [email protected]

Safeguarding and Support

If you have any concerns about your safety or the safety of others:

Call us on Monday to Friday 01246 500688

Email us at [email protected]

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If you require any support or safeguarding assistance while the college is closed, please visit our dedicated web page where we have provided details of important contact information for external agencies who should be your first port of call if you have a wellbeing or safeguarding concern, including homelessness, drug and alcohol misuse, finance, domestic abuse and more.

For concerns relating to someone who is under 18 years of age or a vulnerable adult, please call your Local Authority Social Care phone number. The number you call will be different depending on where you live. You can find details on the Government website by putting in the postcode of where you are reporting from.

Out-of-hours contacts

If you feel that a child or any other student or apprentice is at immediate risk of harm or in need of protection you should contact the police immediately: 999 emergency, 101 non-emergency.

NSPCC Texting Service

You can anonymously text 88858 for free and the Helpline will send an automated confirmation response from an online practitioner within three hours.

Dedicated helpline for people who experienced sexual harassment or abuse in a school or college setting.

Please call 0800 136 663 Email [email protected].

Our values

We treat everyone with respect

We believe in treating every individual we encounter with the dignity and respect they deserve.​

We’re an inclusive college

We foster an environment where everyone feels welcomed, valued, and empowered to thrive.​

We operate with integrity

Upholding honesty and staying true to our core values which guide our actions.​

Your wellbeing is our priority

Prioritising the wellbeing of both our students and our team members to enable them to enjoy their experience and flourish. 

Mental Health and Wellbeing

We understand just how important mental health and well-being are and the impact this can have on our daily lives.

Abuse prevention

We are committed to identifying and addressing abuse in the appropriate way, working with sensitivity for the victim and in coordination with local services.

Supporting our people

Our whole Safeguarding Team and every member of staff here at Chesterfield College is here to support you or point you in the right direction to receive the best support available.

Human Rights Protection

Not only do we educate students in tutorial on these key safeguarding themes and terms, we also have members of staff who are trained to give students the appropriate support they need if they are facing any of these issues.