Our Mission & Vision
One Safe Adult Ltd is a UK-based education and training company providing trauma-informed, evidence-based professional development for schools and local authorities.
The business specialises in supporting primary and secondary schools to improve behaviour, attendance, safeguarding culture and staff wellbeing through structured training programmes, digital courses, and practical implementation toolkits.
Founded by an experienced education leader and qualified Social Worker with qualifications in Psychology (BSc), Mental Health and Wellbeing in Education (MSc), and NPQ in Leading Behaviour and Culture, One Safe Adult bridges the gap between research and real classroom practice.
The company operates through a blended model including: Online courses (individual and whole-school licensing) Live CPD training (virtual and in-person) Downloadable implementation tool-kits, School subscription packages, Consultancy support for leadership teams The core mission is to ensure every child has at least one safe, emotionally available adult in their school environment.
Meet the Team
Jodie Peters BSc (Hons), MSc, NPQL
Founder
Jodie@onesafeadult.co.uk
Sheri Henry BSc (Hons)
Founder
Sheri@onesafeadult.co.uk
Our Expertise
Specialist Safeguarding Leadership
Decades of collective experience in safeguarding, trauma-informed leadership, and educational psychology.
Our team includes former Designated Safeguarding Leads (DSLs) and Local Authority advisors with deep experience in managing complex safeguarding cases across the UK. We understand the regulatory landscape and the practical pressures of protecting vulnerable learners.
Trauma-Informed Behaviour Management
We bridge the gap between psychological theory and classroom reality. Our expertise in developmental trauma and ACEs (Adverse Childhood Experiences) allows us to provide staff with evidence-based strategies to improve attendance and manage challenging behaviour through a relational lens.
Staff Wellbeing & Professional Supervision
Recognising the impact of vicarious trauma is core to our mission. We specialise in creating sustainable staff wellbeing frameworks and providing professional clinical supervision for senior leaders and safeguarding practitioners to prevent burnout and ensure a stable school community.