These terms and conditions form the basis on which you can visit us and our website. Please read them carefully as they contain important information.

General terms and conditions

This site is owned and operated by Safeguarding Support Limited. If you have any queries about these terms and conditions or if you have any comments or complaints on or about our website, you can contact us at admin@safeguardingsupport.com or 01274 752299.

1. The contract between us

We must receive payment of the whole of the price for the services that you order before your order can be accepted. Payment of the price for the services represents an offer on your part to purchase the services, which will be accepted by us only when a confirmation of acceptance is sent by us. Only at this point is a legally binding contract created between us.

2. Acknowledgement of your order

To enable us to process your order, you will need to provide us with your e-mail address. We will notify you by e-mail as soon as possible to confirm receipt of your order and to confirm details. For the avoidance of doubt, this correspondence does not constitute a contract between us.

3. Ownership of rights

All rights, including copyright, in this website are owned by or licensed to Safeguarding Support Limited. Any use of this website or its contents, including copying or storing it or them in whole or part, other than for your own personal, non-commercial use, is prohibited without our permission. You may not modify, distribute or repost anything on this website for any purpose.

4. Accuracy of content

We have taken care in the preparation of the content of this website, in particular to ensure that prices quoted are correct at the time of publishing and that all services have been described accurately.

5. Damage to your computer

We try to ensure that this website is free from viruses or defects. However, we cannot guarantee that your use of this website or any websites accessible through it will not cause damage to your computer. It is your responsibility to ensure that the right equipment is available to use the website. Except in the case of negligence on our part, we will not be liable to any person for any loss or damage which may arise to computer equipment as a result of using this website.

6. Availability

The services will be provided within an agreed timescale, and time is not of the essence of the contract.

7. Ordering errors

You are able to correct errors on your order up to the point on which you click on “submit” during the ordering process.

8. Price

The prices payable for our services that you order are as set out on our website. All prices are subject to VAT at the current rate.

9. Payment terms

We will take payment upon receipt of your order for our services or at request, we can raise and send an invoice which will become payable immediately. We accept no liability if our services are delayed because you did not give us the correct payment details. If it is not possible to obtain full payment for the services from you, then we can refuse to process your order and/or suspend any further services. This does not affect any other rights we may have.

10. Cancellation rights

10.1 If a client wishes to cancel a training session, for any reason, we reserve the right to recover fees if notification of cancellation is received:

7 days before confirmed training date – full refund

6 to 2 days before confirmed training date – 80% of total training will be refunded

1 day or less before confirmed training date – 50% of total training will be refunded

Non-attendance on the day – no refund

A suitable substitute delegate may be provided or rescheduled to an alternative date at no extra cost - please contact admin@safeguardingsupport.com

10.2 If training services are arranged exclusively for the client is cancelled or postponed at the request of the client, we reserve the right to recover fees if notification of cancellation is received:

15 days before confirmed training date – full refund

8 to 14 days before confirmed training date – 80% of total training will be refunded

7 days or less before confirmed training date – 50% of total training will be refunded

On the day – no refund

10.3 Should you wish to cancel your order, you can notify us in writing to Safeguarding Support limited, Floor 1, 1 Market Street, Bingley BD16 2HP or by emailing us on admin@safeguardingsupport.com.

11. Cancellation by us

11.1 We reserve the right not to process your order if:

11.1.1 We have insufficient staff or resources to deliver the services you have ordered;

11.1.2 We do not provide services to your area; or

11.1.3 One or more of the services you ordered was listed at an incorrect price due to a typographical error.

11.2 If we do not process your order for the above reasons, we will notify you by e-mail and will re-credit to your account any sum deducted by us from your credit/debit card as soon as possible, but in any event within 14 days.

12. If there is a problem with the services

12.1 If you have any questions or complaints about the services please contact us. You can do so at admin@safeguardingsupport.com or on 01274 752299.

12.2 We are under a legal duty to supply services that are in conformity with this contract and in accordance with the Consumer Rights Act 2015 (the Act).

13. Liability

13.1 We are only responsible for losses that are a natural, foreseeable consequence of our breach of these terms and conditions. We do not accept liability if we are prevented or delayed from complying with our obligations set out in these terms and conditions by anything you (or anyone acting with your express or implied authority) does or fails to do or is due to events which are beyond our reasonable control.

13.2 Furthermore, we do not accept liability for any losses related to any business of yours including but not limited to: lost data, lost profits, lost revenues or business interruption.

13.3 Notwithstanding the foregoing, nothing in these terms and conditions is intended to limit any rights you might have as a consumer under applicable local law or other statutory rights that may not be excluded nor in any way to exclude or limit our liability to you for any death or personal injury resulting from our negligence.

14. Notices

Unless otherwise expressly stated in these terms and conditions, all notices from you to us must be in writing and sent to our email address at admin@safeguardingsupport.com and all notices from us to you will be displayed on our website from time to time.

15. Changes to legal notices

We reserve the right to change these terms and conditions from time to time and you should look through them as often as possible.

16. Law, jurisdiction and language

This website, any content contained therein, and any contract brought into being as a result of usage of this website are governed by and construed in accordance with English law. Parties to any such contract agree to submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of England and Wales. All contracts are concluded in English.

17. Invalidity

If any part of these terms and conditions is unenforceable (including any provision in which we exclude our liability to you) the enforceability of any other part of these conditions will not be affected.

18. Privacy

You acknowledge and agree to be bound by the terms of our Privacy and Cookie Policy.

19. Third party rights

Nothing in this Agreement is intended to, nor shall it confer any rights on a third party.

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