Contact us about safeguarding concerns
If you have any safeguarding concerns, please do not hesitate to contact the safeguarding team by email: safeguarding@tscacademy.org.uk or call 01623 663450.
If you have urgent concerns for a child, or suspect a child has been abused in any way, you can also report a safeguarding concern to Nottinghamshire Multi-agency Safeguarding Hub (MASH) by calling 0300 500 80 80.
If you require an urgent response outside of working hours (08:30-17:00), contact the Emergency Duty team (EDT) on 0300 456 4546.
In an emergency, call 999.
You are never alone, it is always okay to ask for help.
Wellbeing resources
In addition to urgent safeguarding support, students may also need support around mental health, wellbeing or other contextual concerns. The agencies below have more information:
Mental Health Support Team - NHS Nottinghamshire Healthcare
- Chat Health 07507 329952 - this is a confidential texting service for 11 to 19 year olds in Nottinghamshire. You can receive advice on a range of issues from bullying to emotional wellbeing.
- ChildLine 0800 1111 www.childline.org.uk Available to help and listen 24 hours a day.
- Kooth - www.kooth.com An online advice and counselling service.
- Health4teens - www.healthforteens.co.uk An NHS site offering advice around emotional wellbeing.
- CAMHS crisis team - 01158440560 / 0808 196 3779 or email CAMHSCrisisTeam@nottshc.nhs.uk
- Young Minds – www.youngminds.org.uk / 0800 802 5544 (parents helpline). A charity committed to improving emotional wellbeing and mental health of children and young people
- Harmless - http://www.harmless.org.uk/ For self-harm advice and support
- Mind Charity- https://www.mind.org.uk/
- Nott alone- https://nottalone.org.uk/?a=yp Local advice and support
- NSPCC- www.nspcc.org.uk
- The Samaritans - 116 123 www.samaritans.org
- Change Grow Live – www.changegrowlive.org Free and confidential drug and alcohol support service
- Text SHOUT to 85258 for anoynmous text support
- Cruse – www.cruse.org.uk Advice and support to children and young people who are experiencing bereavement
- Children’s Bereavement Centre – http://www.childrensbereavementcentre.co.uk/ Local charity that supports local children and young people affected by death or terminal illness
- If you are in danger- 999 (always use responsibly)