The Balloon Crew
The Balloon Crew
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Welcome to The Balloon Crew Podcast.
Join us as we soar to new heights in safeguarding, hosted by our network of safeguarding professionals sharing their expertise whilst exploring a wide range of topics.
Please be advised that we discuss sensitive content that may trigger strong emotions.
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The podcast covers essential topics in safeguarding, including personal safety for children, positive masculinity, and safer recruitment practices. For instance, episodes like 'Boyz 2 Men' examine the evolution of masculinity, while 'Where To Begin With Safeguarding' provides actionable frameworks for establishing safeguarding protocols.
Welcome to The Balloon Crew Podcast.
Join us as we soar to new heights in safeguarding, hosted by our network of safeguarding professionals sharing their expertise whilst exploring a wide range of topics.
Please be advised that we discuss sensitive content that may trigger strong emotions.
In this episode of The Balloon Crew, Chris East chats with Sian Jorgensen — Child Protection Consultant, Director of Encompass Safeguarding, and Founder of ©SAFE Interviewing.
With over 20 years of international experience, Sian offers valuable insight into the challenges and responsibilities of safeguarding in international schools and diverse communities.
They discuss the importance of building connections and why everyone has a duty of care — wherever they work.
Sian also unpacks how cultural, legal, and safeguarding expectations can differ globally, and how her work supports senior leaders in navigating these complexities.
Learn how Sian’s SAFE Interviewing programme is transforming child protection responses with trauma-informed, sensitive, and effective interviewing practices.
A must-listen for anyone working in international education or safeguarding — and anyone passionate about creating safer environments for children worldwide.
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The Balloon Crew
Soaring To New Heights In Safeguarding
Host of this episode: Chris East, Sian Jorgensen
The Balloon Crew podcast is produced by Chris East and Leah East from Cornerstone Safeguarding
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