The Balloon Crew

Beyond the Interview: Safer Recruitment: (Part 4)


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How do you ensure that a candidate is truly the right fit for a role - not just on paper, but in practice?


In this episode, Helen Bowen, Sian Jorgensen, and Jane Reason dive into the final stage of the safer recruitment process, looking beyond qualifications to assess a candidate’s capability, suitability, and background.


They explore key considerations such as physical capability, organisational fit, and essential background checks, including social media screening and DBS checks.


Plus, they share three key takeaways to help you strengthen your recruitment decisions and uphold safeguarding standards.


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Helen Bowen– Head of Seniors at The English School of Mongolia.

Sian Jorgensen – Director of Encompass Safeguarding.

Jane Reason – Former Head Teacher and Deputy CEO.

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The Balloon Crew

Soaring To New Heights In Safeguarding


Host of this episode:  Helen Bowen, Sian Jorgensen, Jane Reason.


The Balloon Crew podcast is produced by Chris East and Leah East from ⁠Cornerstone Safeguarding⁠


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