Sexual Harassment & Sexual Violence
🏷️ £135-270
🎧 Safeguarding professionals, safeguarding leads, leaders, governors and trustees with safeguarding oversight, counsellors, pastoral support workers, youth workers
📍 Online
Course outline:
The seminar will introduce the scope and prevalence of sexual violence and misconduct among children, and go into depth on recommended best practice in prevention and response. The seminar will involve delegate discussion and interaction using case study examples.
Training topics will include:
- What is sexual violence, sexual harassment and sexual misconduct
- The prevalence and scope of sexual violence and sexual misconduct
- The challenge of prevention and response in safeguarding practice
- Delegate reflective discussion using case study examples
Learning outcomes:
- Increase knowledge and understanding of sexual violence and misconduct
- Inform about best practice in safeguarding children and transitional safeguarding
- Consider evidence-based prevention and response strategies
- Engage in reflective practice using case study examples
- Network with other professionals involved in safeguarding and working in this sensitive area of safeguarding practice
Speaker:
Maria Putz, Head of Training, LimeCulture
Maria joined LimeCulture in 2019 as a Training Manager and has led the development of Preventing Sexual Misconduct Education (PSME) and the Sexual Misconduct Liaison Officer (SMLO) Model, supporting schools and colleges to build whole-school approaches to sexual misconduct. She has presented nationally and internationally on healthy relationships and safeguarding in sport. Now Head of Training, Maria oversees programmes in Sexual Violence, Safeguarding, Education, and Universities. Her background includes roles as a specialist safeguarding nurse at the UK’s largest children’s hospital, an Independent Sexual Violence Advisor (ISVA), and a Crisis Worker.