Safeguarding & Child Protection
2 Days Training
Aim:
To identify effective safeguarding practice in the learning and skills sector, and to update on the wider context for the safeguarding of young people and vulnerable adults
Objectives of the workshop:
• To identify the legislative context and key policy drivers which have informed the wider safeguarding agenda
• To understand the difference between safeguarding and child protection and to explore ways of safeguarding young people
• To identify the importance of creating a whole organisation approach towards safeguarding
• To understand the roles and key purposes of other agencies, especially the local safeguarding boards
• Be aware of the Independent Safeguarding Authority (ISA), the Vetting and Barring checks and the implications for staff/carers
• To reinforce the aims of the course using case study
• To be aware of the Do's & Don'ts regarding Safeguarding
• To know the guidance on how to share information
• To know how to deal with Allegations
Training Method
Tutor input, Question and answer session, Group work Case Studies, Practice of skills
Course Materials
All participants will receive a course booklet containing all the key ideas and support material covered on the course.
Course length
2 Day, 10am - 230pm.
Suitability
This course is suitable for Residential Care Staff, Care Support Staff, Foster Carers, Social Workers, Teachers and Learning Support Assistance.
1 Day Training
Aim:
To identify effective safeguarding practice in the learning and skills sector, and to update on the wider context for the safeguarding of young people and vulnerable adults
Objectives of the workshop:
- To identify the legislative context and key policy drivers which have informed the wider safeguarding agenda
- To understand the difference between safeguarding and child protection and to explore ways of safeguarding young people
- To identify the importance of creating a whole organisation approach towards safeguarding
- To understand the roles and key purposes of other agencies, especially the local safeguarding boards
- Be aware of the Independent Safeguarding Authority (ISA), the Vetting and Barring checks and the implications for staff To understand the Child Protection Procedures (set out by the government & the care provider organisation)
- To be aware of the Do's & Don'ts regarding Child Protection
- To know the guidance on how to share information
Training Method
Tutor input, Question and answer session, Group work Case Studies, Practice of skills
Course Materials
All participants will receive a course booklet containing all the key ideas and support material covered on the course.
Course length
1 Day, 10am - 230pm.
Suitability
This course is suitable for Residential Care Staff, Care Support Staff, Foster Carers, Social Workers, Teachers and Learning Support Assistance.
Here are some other courses that may be of interest to you:
WORKING WITH SEXUALLY ABUSED CHILDREN—1 DAY
SAFER CARING TRAINING—1 OR 2 DAY
SAFEGUARDING CHILDREN IN PLACEMENT - 1 DAY
CARERS WORKING WITH ALLEGATIONS –2 DAY
MANAGING CONCERNS AND ALLEGATIONS - 1 DAY
WORKING WITH ABUSED CHILDREN (PART 1 & 2)—1 DAY
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