Introducing Sian Jorgensen
Director, Encompass Safeguarding
Sian is the Director of Encompass Safeguarding and a renowned safeguarding expert with over 20 years of international experience. She holds Master’s degrees in both Counselling and Social Work and is a highly qualified internationally as a Child Abuse Investigator, Social Worker, and Trauma-Informed Counsellor.
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As the founder of ©SAFE Interviewing, Sian has pioneered innovative approaches to safeguarding practices, helping organisations worldwide to improve their responses to child protection concerns. She is a well-known safeguarding speaker, having presented at numerous high-profile conferences (EARCOS, WISE, FOBISIA, Safeguarding Symposium etc) and is honoured to also serve on the Advisory Board for the Child Protection Unit, an NGO in Cambodia that works alongside the National Police to investigate the most serious crimes against children.
Through her consultancy, training, and support services, she works with schools and organisations globally to enhance child protection systems, reduce the risk of abuse, and sensitively but thoroughly explore allegations.
Sian is passionate about empowering those who work with children to take proactive steps to prevent harm and is committed to creating safer environments for children everywhere.
Introducing Rosie Waterson
School Boarding, Homestay and Guardian Consultant
Rosie is a highly experienced educator with nearly two decades dedicated to teaching and pastoral leadership within diverse boarding school settings.
Her experience includes launching new boarding programs, facilitating a school's transition to co-educational boarding, and establishing boarding provision in schools for the first time. Rosie has led pastoral training for staff, managed student health services and parent communications, and collaborated with safeguarding organisations at all levels.
With qualifications in coaching and pastoral leadership, she remains at the forefront of boarding policy and compliance. A champion for best practices, Rosie prioritizes the student experience, creating policies, procedures, and nurturing environments that foster emotional wellbeing and a sense of belonging.
Currently based in Cambodia, Rosie consults with new and established international schools across Asia, assisting them in developing and implementing their boarding and homestay programs. Her deep understanding of Asian culture, international schools, and safeguarding best practices makes her a sought-after consultant in the region.
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