GIRFEC | Let’s Chat : Leading Learning with Twinkl Scotland

?️ Episode 20: Understanding GIRFEC — Getting It Right for Every Child In this episode of Leading Learning: Let’s Chat, we explore the Getting It Right for Every Child (GIRFEC) framework and how it supports positive outcomes for learners across Scottish schools. Gillian and Adrian break down the key elements of GIRFEC and introduce a practical 6-poster resource pack designed to keep GIRFEC visible, understood, and embedded in everyday practice across your school community. Whether you're new to GIRFEC or revisiting your understanding, this episode supports reflection on your role in ensuring every child receives the right support at the right time. ? What We Cover in This Episode ? What GIRFEC means in practice ? The 8 SHANARRI wellbeing indicators ? The 5 key questions to guide professional thinking ? Understanding Team Around the Child (TAC) ? Roles of the Named Person and Lead Professional ? When and how to escalate concerns ? How visual resources can support whole-school understanding ? Key Takeaways ✔ GIRFEC is not an extra task — it is embedded in everyday practice ✔ Professional noticing plays a vital role in early support ✔ Multi-agency collaboration ensures the right support is provided ✔ Clear processes help staff respond confidently to concerns ✔ Reviewing school safeguarding and escalation procedures is essential ? Get a 30-Day FREE Trial with Twinkl! ??✨ Unlock over 1,000,000+ teacher-made resources across all CfE levels and subjects — including tools to support wellbeing, safeguarding and inclusive practice. ? Start your FREE trial today → https://www.twinkl.co.uk/l/tul85 ? Explore our Leading Learning content → https://www.twinkl.co.uk/l/1f1wol ✨ Save time on planning ? Support inclusive practice ? Strengthen professional knowledge ? Focus on what matters most — your learners ? Subscribe & Stay Connected ? Subscribe for more content: @twinklresourcesofficial ? Like, comment & share if you found this video useful! At Twinkl, we help those who teach. ? Listen on Spotify Prefer to listen on the go? Find this episode on Spotify and catch up anytime. #TwinklScotland #LeadingLearning #LetsChat #GIRFEC #GettingItRightForEveryChild #SHANARRI #Safeguarding #ScottishEducation #CurriculumForExcellence #TeacherCPD