At Synergy Safeguarding, our mission is to create safer workforces and safer communities by equipping organisations and contractors with the knowledge, skills, and confidence to fulfil their safeguarding responsibilities, while creating social value.
Safeguarding is everybody’s responsibility
Is your workforce Synergy Safe?
Is your workforce Synergy Safe?
Synergy Safeguarding provides specialist safeguarding and domestic abuse consultancy, training, tailored support, with 3 levels of accreditation for organisations and contractors who work in homes and communities - to demonstrate they are ‘Synergy Safe’.
Organisations and contractors play a significant part in safeguarding as they are well placed to identify potential risks and be proactive in the prevention of abuse and neglect.
Synergy Safeguarding creates safer workforces and communities by fostering a culture of vigilance and responsibility in organisations and contractors to respond to safeguarding, ensuring legislative compliance.
Our approach highlights how being ‘Synergy Safe’:
🟢 Protects vulnerable individuals
🟣 Strengthens workforce safety
🟢 Enhances trust and generates social value
We align safeguarding excellence with Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) commitments, ensuring organisations contribute meaningfully to safer communities while upholding ethical and legal standards.
Working in synergy together, we can promote safeguarding, and create safer environments for all.
Find out more about:
Safeguarding Consultancy Solutions - range of options to support your workforce and communities.
Partnerships with Safeguard-Me and Big Picture Training
3 levels of accreditation to be ‘Synergy Safe’
The benefits to being ‘Synergy Safe’
Meet the Founder
Working Together - Consultancy Support
Tailored consultancy for organisations and contractors, as well as the businesses that procure them, to ensure compliance with safeguarding and domestic abuse requirements and legislation. Ensuring appropriate practices are in place for reporting and monitoring safeguarding concerns.
Safer Workforce’s
Organisations and contractors can evidence their workforce is safe to work in communities and homes. Working in partnership with Safeguard-Me your workforce can verify their documents such as ID / DBS / qualifications, and references through digital checks.
Synergy Safeguarding can work with you to review if adequate support in place to also protect the well-being of the workforce when they are faced with safeguarding and domestic abuse in the environments in which they are working inc support with HR policies as required.
Training & Resources
Bespoke training packages for a range of learners. Working in partnership with Big Picture Training details of the courses can be found here
Synergy Safeguarding can support with effective Safeguarding and Domestic Abuse policies, procedures and statements (inc Modern Slavery Statements for qualifying contractors).
Toolkits for easy referencing.
Synergy Safeguarding Solutions for your organisation, contractors, and workforce.
Synergy Safeguarding provides specialist consultancy in the following areas:
🟢 Bespoke Training – Tailored to the needs of organisations and contractors.
🟣 Safer Workforces – checks and documents in the Safeguard-Me app.
🟢 Policy Development – Effective Safeguarding & Domestic Abuse Policies, Procedures, Statements, and Toolkits.
Also updating HR Policies as required.
🟣 GDPR Compliance – Safeguarding data protection requirements explained.
🟢 Appointed Person – Support for Designated Safeguarding Leads (DSLs), including supervision & mentoring.
🟣 Workforce Wellbeing – Ensuring contractors have adequate and appropriate support.
🟢 Reporting Processes – work with you to define a structured safeguarding reporting processes.
🟣 Monitoring & Evidence – Review systems for tracking compliance and improvements.
🟢 SG & DA Health Checks / Audits – Supporting learning and raising industry standards.
🟣 Governance & Risk – Assurance vs. Reassurance explained to reduce risk & reputational damage.
🟢 Social Value Measurement / ESG commitments – Demonstrating positive impact
🟣 Modern Slavery Compliance – Contractors with £36M+ turnover must publish an effective Modern Slavery statement (Modern Slavery Act 2015).
Synergy Safeguarding offers 3 levels of accreditation for organisations and contractors to demonstrate that they are Synergy Safe
Level 1 accreditation:
Safeguarding Essentials
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For organisations and contractors who may not work directly with vulnerable individuals in communities and homes, but who wish to have an awareness of safeguarding and aspire to evidence that they operate as a safe contractor with a safe workforce and supply chain.
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Organisations and contractors have Safeguarding & Domestic Abuse e-learning.
DBS compliance - Safeguard-Me app.
Modern Slavery statement (if applicable).
Safeguarding support as required.
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Accreditation costs between £1K - £3K depending on the size of the business.
The e-learning costs, ‘Safeguard-Me’ app, and DBS are additional depending on requirements and how many users.
Additional consultancy costs can be added to create any bespoke package that may benefit your business and workforce.
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On completion of accreditation learners will receive a CPD certificate and downloadable resources from the training.
You will receive the Synergy Safe Safeguarding Essentials logo, certification, and support to write a bespoke statement for your website and any other promotional material.
Your accreditation will be reviewed annually.
The Accreditation Synergy Safe Logo and certification are licensed for use solely during the active subscription period. Upon expiration, cancellation, or non-renewal, all rights to use the logo and certification are immediately revoked.
Level 2 accreditation:
Safeguarding Advanced
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Organisations and contractors who work in homes and communities. This includes contractors who are procured by the Housing Associations or Local Authorities to carry out activities acting on their behalf. The organisation or contractor is required to be compliant, competent, and confident in Safeguarding & Domestic Abuse processes. Contractors are to understand the importance of identifying, reporting, and have accountability to pass on concerns.
The organisation or contractors is able to evidence they operate with a safe workforce and supply chain.
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Advanced safeguarding training that can be tailored as required.
DBS compliance and safeguard-me app
Designated Safeguarding lead appointed (where appropriate_ - support and supervision available as required.
Support with writing policies, procedures, and statements (inc Modern Slavery). Toolkits for ease of referencing.
Safeguarding health checks (audits) including monitoring concerns raised
Social Value measures and ESG commitments to evidence positive impact.
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Accreditation costs between £3K - £6K depending on the scope of accreditation requirements and size of the organisation.
The training costs and ‘Safeguard-me’ app, and DBS checks are additional depending on requirements and how many users.
Additional consultancy costs can be added to create any bespoke package that may benefit your business and workforce.
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On completion of accreditation all learners will receive CPD training certificates.
You will receive the Synergy Safe Safeguarding Advance logo, certification, and support to write a bespoke statement for your website along any other promotional material.
Your accreditation will be reviewed annually.
The Accreditation Synergy Safe Logo and certification are licensed for use solely during the active subscription period. Upon expiration, cancellation, or non-renewal, all rights to use the logo and certification are immediately revoked.
Level 3 accreditation:
Safeguarding Excellence
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Organisations and contractors who work in homes and communities where they are likely to come into regular contact with vulnerable adults and / or children. Therefore, the workforce will need to be extra vigilant requiring in depth knowledge of Safeguarding & Domestic Abuse procedures and practices.
For example - supported housing, temporary accommodation, older person or care schemes.
Organisations and contractors are able to demonstrate they operate with a safe workforce and supply chain.
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In depth training tailored specific to the requirements of the learners.
DBS compliance and safeguard-me app
Designated Safeguarding lead appointed and supervision available
Support with writing policies, procedures, statements (inc Modern Slavery), and toolkits.
Support in evidencing compliance with legislative requirements.
Safeguarding health checks (audits) including monitoring concerns raised
Social Value measures and ESG commitments to evidence positive impact.
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Accreditation costs between £4K - £10K depending on the scope of accreditation requirements and size of the organisation.
The training costs and ‘Safeguard-me’ app, and DBS checks are additional depending on requirements and how many users.
Additional consultancy costs can be added to create any bespoke package that may benefit your business and workforce.
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On completion of accreditation all learners will receive CPD certificates.
You will receive the Synergy Safe Safeguarding Excellence logo, certification, and support to write a bespoke statement for your website along any other promotional material.
Your accreditation will be reviewed annually.
The Accreditation Synergy Safe Logo and certification are licensed for use solely during the active subscription period. Upon expiration, cancellation, or non-renewal, all rights to use the logo and certification are immediately revoked.
As a Synergy Safe organisation or contractor you can achieve:
🟢 A sustainable safeguarding culture.
🟣 Safer workforces and communities, reducing risks, improving safety, supported workforce.
🟢 Early identification and prevention of abuse, leading to saved lives and improved quality of life.
🟣 Creating Social Value and delivering on ESG commitments.
🟢 Potential for strong procurement opportunities for accredited contractors.
🟣 Enhanced reputation and trust with key stakeholders.
🟢 Strengthened community relationships, building resilience and reducing inequalities.
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