Managing Volunteers: supporting their understanding of safeguarding requirements
Friday 10 July,10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
🏷️ £90-180, with additional tickets from £45
🎧 This webinar is for all staff working in organisations who recruit and retain volunteers including trustees and safeguarding leaders in third sector organisations and those with charitable status.
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Course outline:
Does your organisation include volunteers?
Do they work with children, young people or adults with care and support needs?
There are many aspects to recruiting and managing a volunteer workforce and supporting their understanding of safeguarding requirements and safer recruitment is a key compliance requirement.
Training topics will include:
This webinar is delivered by an expert in safeguarding and protecting charities and topics include;
- The charity commission and its regulatory role in safeguarding
- Trustee safeguarding duties including safer recruitment
- Safeguarding expectations, policies and procedures
- Creating a safer culture and proactive monitoring
- Getting serious incident reporting right
- Overcoming resistance to safer recruitment checks and safeguarding training
Learning outcomes:
- Review and refresh the role of the Charity Commission and its regulation of safeguarding
- Update knowledge and understanding of trustee safeguarding duties
- Understanding expectations and reflecting these in policy and procedure
- Maintaining the right safeguarding culture and responding in the right way to incidents
- Supporting volunteers through the safer recruitment checks and training – working with resistance
