Moving from fragmented change to sustainable safeguarding improvement

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Many safeguarding agencies are working hard to improve outcomes for children and families, yet still experience:

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• Variability in practice

• Drift back to previous ways of working

• Weak organisational alignment

• Recording systems that do not support good practice

• Workforce fatigue and implementation overload

• Difficulty sustaining change over time

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Are you looking for...

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• Greater consistency, confidence, and quality in frontline safeguarding practice?

• Reduced risk aversion alongside stronger analytical thinking and decision-making that helps children remain safely within their families and communities wherever possible?

• Improved workforce stability, confidence, well-being, and retention?

• Stronger oversight, quality assurance, reflective practice, and leadership accountability?

• More effective responses to neglect, chronic harm, and complex family situations without unnecessary escalation into care?

• Stronger multi-agency collaboration and network-centred safeguarding around children and families?

• Sustainable organisational improvement rather than another short-term change initiative?

• Better long-term safety, stability, and outcomes for children and families while reducing avoidable entry into care?

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Who Should Attend

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This session is designed for senior leaders, practice leaders, improvement leads, principal social workers, workforce development teams, quality assurance leads, and safeguarding professionals seeking to strengthen safeguarding practice and create sustainable whole-system improvement.

Whether your agency is exploring a new practice framework or looking to strengthen and better align existing approaches, this session will introduce a more integrated and implementation-focused way of thinking about safeguarding reform.

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Particularly relevant for agencies navigating reform, workforce pressures, rising complexity, and increasing demand for sustainable improvement.

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Hosted By ATA Consultancy

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Hosted by ATA Consultancy partners Tracey Hill (UK) and Avi Versanov (Canada), Safeguarding Together brings together practice experience, organisational change expertise, implementation learning, and insights from researchers, leaders, practitioners, and families.

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This Session Will Explore:

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• Why does implementation often struggle

• What makes Safeguarding Together different

• The whole-system framework and methodology

• Innovative digital tools supporting sustainable practice improvement

 

Including our approaches that strengthen workforce learning, management oversight, and long-term family and network support beyond professional involvement.

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Date:       Wednesday 21st October 2026 on Zoom

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Time:       1:00pm - 2:30pm GMT​​​