Consultancy and learning services delivered by the experts behind Contextual Safeguarding
The GCCS offers the expertise, training and strategic consultancy needed to transform how societies protect young people. As the experts that developed Contextual Safeguarding, we can support you through a range of free and paid-for learning and consultancy services, including:
- Keynote and speaker presentations - We offer keynotes, presentations, and workshops at a range of online and in-person academic and practice conferences and events.
- Research consultancy and evaluation
- E-learning
- In-person training and workshops - We work with two training providers who deliver training on our behalf. To find out more, email GCCS.enquiries@durham.ac.uk.
- Bespoke consultancy related to system change including policy review, school assessments, and social care system change.
Speaking events
Please note:
- We receive a large number of requests for engagements, so we do ask that you provide at least six months' notice for an event.
- We are not funded for these appointments - as such, a fee is usually charged and we will provide a quote on application.
- Please give as much information as you can; this will likely speed up your application.
To request a speaker from the Contextual Safeguarding team at your event, please complete this form - we look forward to hearing from you.
Courses and Webinars
The GCCS Webinar Series 2026: Register Now
This new series from the Global Centre for Contextual Safeguarding brings our incredible team members LIVE and direct to you to speak on a range of Contextual Safeguarding topics.
E-learning course: Addressing Violence And Abuse In Schools
This course is designed for those working in schools to think about and do safeguarding differently when addressing violence and abuse between students.