Rachel Buckler Associates
Educational consultancy and training
About Rachel Buckler
Rachel is a highly experienced practitioner, trainer, author and consultant working with a number of sectors in support of their safeguarding and child protection practice and procedures.
Rachel holds a number of professional qualifications including the NNEB, a BA Hons in Early Years and Education, PG Certificate in Management, and a post graduate qualification in leadership, NPQICL.
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New Book Available Now
Rachel’s new book Developing Child-Centred Practice for Safeguarding and Child Protection – Strategies for Every early Years Setting is now available; further details about the book including some amazing sector reviews can be found on the publisher’s website where you can order your copy.
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The role of the designated safeguarding lead
Rachel is interviewed by Kathy Brodie from Early Years TV about the role of the designated safeguarding lead. They discuss the 3 C’s that leads should adopt and draw upon recent changes in legislation and Government guidance.
You can access the DSL Masterclass referenced in the interview here.
Ofsted Interview – Safeguarding and Child Protection
Rachel recently interviewed Julie-Ann Morris from Ofsted about the education inspection framework for the Early Years; click the video to the left to watch the full interview! For information and support on safeguarding and child protection check out the Safeguarding Hub, an on-line dynamic resource for all things safeguarding and child protection in the early years.