TEC Partnership is dedicated to creating a safe, inclusive environment where all learners can learn and thrive—because the welfare of our students is our highest priority, and safeguarding is everyone’s responsibility.
All staff, volunteers, and contractors are bound by our Safeguarding Policy and share a duty of care to:
Maintain a secure space for all students, staff, and visitors.
Actively promote student welfare and mental well-being.
Identify any student experiencing abuse or harm—whether at college, at home, or in relationships—and immediately escalate concerns to our designated safeguarding team.
The safety and well-being of our students is our top priority. If you have a concern about a child’s safety or welfare, please report it immediately using the appropriate channel below.
Parents, Carers, and Students – You can raise a concern by calling or texting our dedicated safeguarding team, emailing,or speaking to a member of the safeguarding team in person at the main office.
Monday to Thursday: 8.30am – 5.00pm Friday: 8.30am – 4.30pm
Staff Members – All staff concerns must be logged directly through Record My.
If a child is in immediate danger, please call 999.
Success Coaches
Success Coaches are here to help you with any aspect of your student life, including any issues or concerns that you may have.
Each full-time learner will be assigned a Success Coach, tasked with providing pastoral support, monitoring academic progress, and overseeing overall welfare, offering guidance throughout your journey at East Riding College. Regular meetings with your Success Coach will be scheduled to assess progress and establish targets, aiding both short-term and long-term goals.
These sessions also offer a valuable chance to address any extra support you might need, covering:
Worries about your course
Additional learning support needs
Self-esteem and confidence
Plans for the future
Financial difficulties
Health issues (physical, mental or emotional)
Family and home issues
Friends and relationships
Success Coaches are also available to support learners in their chosen path of progression, whether it involves further education, university applications, apprenticeships, or employment. Additionally, your Success Coach will conduct weekly group tutorial sessions for your class, addressing various topics related to personal development.