Wellbeing & Safeguarding
Making your physical and emotional wellbeing our priority
We understand that maintaining the best physical and mental wellbeing is important in your journey to success and will help you to get the most out of your studies. That’s why we are constantly developing resources, training staff and staging activities to give you the very best opportunity to stay well.
SAFEGUARDING MANAGMENT TEAM
Helen Ding (Eastbourne)
Tel: 030 300 39516
Lydia Leonard (Hastings)
Tel: 030 300 39438
Julia Proven (Lewes)
Tel: 030 300 39129
SAFEGUARDING EMERGENCY NUMBERS
Is someone at risk of harm? Please call or text us.
Monday - Friday, 9 - 5pm:
Eastbourne: 07980 049312
Hastings: 0784 8442081
Lewes: 0782 3668772
The college Wellbeing Team are here to support you Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm. If you feel you need to contact anyone for support outside of these times, please see the suggested contacts here from out ESCG main website page
THE WELLBEING TEAM CAN PROVIDE SUPPORT WITH AND/OR SIGNPOSTING FOR:
Mental health issues including severe anxiety and depression
Personal problems including drug, alcohol and gambling addictions
Support for trans or gender questioning students
Relationship difficulties including students who are at risk of homelessness
Any situation where you feel that you are not safe and need help
Overcoming barriers to learning
LOOKED AFTER CHILDREN
If you are a Looked After Child (LAC) you will have access to 1:1 support from one of our Safeguarding Managers. Your allocated staff member will act as an advocate for you with any issues you may encounter on your course and will attend meetings with external services around how you are getting on at College.
