Safeguarding

Medical Needs Teaching Service fully recognises its responsibilities for child protection and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Our policy reflects current legislation, accepted best practice and complies with the following government guidance:

• Working Together to Safeguard Children (March 2018)
• Keeping Children Safe in Education (September 2023)
• Guidance for Safer Working Practice (February 2022)

Please click here to view our Safeguarding and Child Protection Policy:

Our Safeguarding Officers:

Designated Safeguarding Lead - Gwyneth Stephen (Head of Service)

Leeds Children’s Hospital

Keeley McEvoy (Assistant Head)

Stevie Foster (SENCO/Teacher)

Pauline Fox (Specialist Learning Mentor)

Red Kite View 

Stacey Cope (Lead Teacher Red Kite View)

Gabby Cheung (Learning Support Assistant)

Ray Thompson (Higher Level Teaching Assistant)

Kelly Pollard (Higher Level Teaching Assistant)

Hannah Jackson (Administrator)

Queenswood Education Centre/Community

Claire Allen (Engagement and Transition Officer)

Suzanne Kirkby (Engagement and Transition Officer)

Boba Grubic (Assistant Head)

Liz Holmes (Community Learning Manager)

Chris Wood (Administration Manager)