Building safer schools, stronger clubs, and protected communities
Project Shield provides safeguarding expertise across education, sport, and community sectors - turning policy into a culture of safety, confidence, and trust.
Trusted by leading institutions…
Core Message
Project Shield works with schools, sports clubs, and community organisations to embed safeguarding excellence.
We deliver training, audits, and strategic support that strengthen compliance, raise awareness, and build confidence at every level — from frontline staff to leadership teams.
What We Stand For
Integrity
We act independently and transparently to protect those at risk. |
Clarity
We turn complex safeguarding requirements into simple, actionable steps. |
Accountability
We hold ourselves and our partners to the highest standards of care. |
Prevention
We focus on early action and education to stop harm before it happens. |
Safeguarding in Education
We work with schools, academies, and colleges to review policies, train staff, and build a proactive safeguarding culture. Our education programmes align with Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) and all statutory guidance.
Services include:
Safeguarding policy and governance reviews
Staff and leadership training
Audit and compliance checks
Workshops for parents and pupils
Safeguarding in Sport
From grassroots clubs to regional organisations, we help coaches, volunteers, and administrators understand their safeguarding responsibilities and create safe spaces for young people to play and grow.
Services include:
Safeguarding audits for clubs and governing bodies
DBS compliance and recruitment checks
Codes of conduct and risk management frameworks
Bespoke safeguarding workshops for coaches and volunteers
Community Safeguarding
We partner with local charities, faith groups, and community organisations to strengthen safeguarding systems, improve reporting, and build safer local environments.
Services include:
Independent safeguarding reviews
Volunteer and trustee training
Awareness campaigns and community briefings
Policy development and risk assessments
Who We Are
Project Shield is a safeguarding consultancy committed to protecting people and strengthening communities. Founded by safeguarding professionals with experience in governance, education, and community leadership, we help organisations meet and exceed their safeguarding duties.
We believe safeguarding should not sit on paper — it should live in culture, behaviour, and leadership.
Why Choose Project Shield
Independent Expertise |
We act impartially, ensuring safeguarding decisions remain free from politics or organisational bias. |
Sector Understanding
We specialise in education, sport, and community environments — understanding the real-world challenges you face.
Tailored Delivery
No generic templates — every plan is adapted to your organisation’s structure, culture, and capacity.
Sustainable Change
We help you build lasting safeguarding capability, not one-off fixes.
Training & Workshops
Our workshops are designed to empower staff, leaders, and volunteers with the confidence to act decisively when safeguarding matters arise.
All sessions include real case studies, clear procedures, and live Q&A.
Popular sessions include:
Introduction to Safeguarding for Volunteers
Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL) Training
Safeguarding in Sports Clubs
Safeguarding for Faith and Community Leaders
Creating a Culture of Safety
Frequently Asked Questions