Step 1 – Complete the self-assessment audit tool
The self-assessment
audit tool
is for internal use by your stablishment only and provides the basis for answers to the annual self-assessment audit return form. All the questions are based on national or local guidance which can be found in the
audit guidance document
.
The tool can be completed by the designated safeguarding lead (DSL) by themselves or with the governor, management committee member or proprietor with a safeguarding lead.
The self-assessment audit tool may have minor changes from previous versions, so please be aware of this before completing it.