Safeguarding considerations for summer school teams
Thursday 23 April,10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
🏷️ £135-270
🎧 DSL, DDSL, Senior leaders, pastoral support, behaviour leads, early help workers, support workers, family workers, safeguarding leads 📍 Online
Course outline:
This seminar, designed specifically for summer school staff working with international students, will equip you with the essential knowledge and tools to create a safe and inclusive environment for the students joining your summer school programme. Safeguarding should be a priority and all staff involved in the summer school provision should understand what safeguarding means in practical terms, but also what it means from a child-centred approach. This seminar will highlight the key safeguarding information required by practitioners, and also give insight into the specific needs to best safeguard international students.
Training topics will include:
- Safeguarding and your Duty of Care
- Understanding and following safeguarding policies, procedures and ensuring you follow a robust safeguarding framework
- The unique needs of international students: language barriers, cultural differences and homesickness
- Identifying and responding to a safeguarding concern.
Learning outcomes:
- Gain a comprehensive understanding of safeguarding principles and requirements and their application in a summer school environment
- Develop cultural sensitivity and communication skills to better connect with and support students
- Improve your confidence in identifying and responding to a safeguarding concern
- Ensuring compliance with UK safeguarding regulations and legal obligations.
This event will be held jointly with: