Priya Mitchell
Wellbeing & Safeguarding Architect
Currently working in Abu Dhabi as a school counsellor and Designated Safeguarding Lead for The British School Al Khubairat a leading British curriculum school in the Emirate. I am the Chair of the Abu Dhabi Schools Child Protection Cluster Group alongside colleagues from the Ministry of the Interior and ADEC (Abu Dhabi Education Council) as well as the Chair of the Abu Dhabi School Counsellor Network. My objectives are to use my skills and expertise to shape child protection services on a strategic level whilst continuing to work therapeutically with children and young people within my current role.
Recent articles from Priya Mitchell
The elephant in the room
In this article Priya Mitchell explores how employment law in a host of countries may fail to extend far enough leaving staff vulnerable and unprotected in instances of welfare, and suggests how policy can be used to help bridge these gaps
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The Challenges of Safeguarding within International Schools
The challenges of safeguarding children in international school settings and outlining ways that schools and staff can effectively keep their children safe.
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