Staff allegations
On 30 January 2008 the House of Lords gave judgment in six cases on issues of limitation and negligence. The ramifications of the decision for those working in education are far reaching, as Dai Durbridge explains. read more
If a child makes a vague allegation is it OK to ask questions? How should an allegation against a member of staff be treated? Jenni Whitehead discusses some of the concerns facing managers when coping with these issues read more
Jenni Whitehead examines the new procedures for allegations against staff, which have been in force since January 2007 read more
How do you respond if a parent starts complaining about your setting or your staff? Steve Mynard advises that you start with prevention read more
Barbara Lawrie, principal education social worker for Education Bradford, gives a summary of her research into possible risk factors that may be significant in allegations made against education staff. read more
