Analysing Child on Child Incidents
Friday 5 December,1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
π·οΈ Β£90-180, with additional tickets from Β£45
π§ Designated safeguarding leads, mental health leads, counsellors and pastoral support workers
π Online
π₯ Watch live or on catch up
Course outline:
Child-on-child abuse remains a serious safeguarding concern, with many sectors requiring a zero-tolerance approach to its investigation. This webinar explores the critical role of thorough analysis, accurate recording, and robust investigation in addressing these incidents.
Join us as we delve into best practices for investigating child-on-child abuse. Weβll cover how to analyse incidents effectively, record them accurately, and prepare for possible complaints or legal scrutiny.
Canβt attend live? A recording of the webinar will be available afterwards. Email info@sacpa.org.uk to purchase.
Training topics will include:
- Understanding child-on-child abuse and the implications of a zero-tolerance approach
- Effective recording of individual incidents
- Analysing patterns, contexts, and disseminating findings for learning and improvement
- Investigating incidents thoroughly and professionally
- Responding to challenges: what does strong evidence and defensible decision-making look like?
Learning outcomes:
- Clarify what constitutes child-on-child abuse and what a zero-tolerance policy entails
- Explore how effective recording and analysis support safeguarding outcomes
- Identify the essential components of a robust and defensible investigation
- Gain confidence in handling complaints and legal challenges related to safeguarding decisions.