Safeguarding Policy

Page Last update: August 2026 – You can request our most up to date full Safeguarding Policy from info@mnature.co.uk

Mother Nature Science Safeguarding Children Statement

The purpose of this statement is to clearly lay out the Mother Nature Science Child Protection and Safeguarding Policy:

• Afford protection for the students while under Mother Nature Science’s care.
• Provide help and support to meet the needs of children as soon as problems emerge
• Protect children from maltreatment at home, whether that’s within or outside the home, including online.
• Enable staff and volunteers to safeguard and promote the welfare of children.
• Promote a culture which makes this company a safer place to learn.

This policy applies to all staff, volunteers, or anyone working on behalf of Mother Nature Science.

Every Child has right to:

• Be safe from accidental injury
• Be protected from maltreatment, neglect, violence, and sexual exploitation
• Be safeguarded from bullying, discrimination, and anti-social behaviour
• Be able to enjoy and achieve in a safe environment

At Mother Nature Science:

• All staff will have references checked during the recruitment process
• All staff will be fully Enhanced DBS checked before working with children
• All staff will receive training in the Mother Nature Science Child Protection & Safeguarding policy
• All staff have a responsibility to provide a safe environment in which children can learn

• The Mother Nature Science Designated Safeguarding Lead is Paula Duque. She can be contacted on the Mother Nature Science Head Office number – 0208 863 8832 or info@mnature.co.uk