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Safeguarding and online contexts

Online

Course outline: Online contexts are now a key feature of all safeguarding topics.  This webinar explores the online contexts linked to three key safeguarding topics.  What should we be looking out for, what responses should we be preparing, and how can we minimise harm whilst supporting children and young people to get the best out...

SACPA Advanced Certificate in Child Safeguarding Practice Option 2

Virtual - Zoom , United Kingdom

The SACPA Advanced Certificate in Child Safeguarding Practice is a certificate programme for safeguarding managers and leads, heads of safeguarding, safeguarding hub managers and co-ordinators.  It has been developed to support safeguarding colleagues from a diversity of sectors to supplement and extend designated safeguarding lead training.  This programme may also support the safeguarding practice of behaviour leads,...

Investigating child-on-child incidents

Online

Course outline: Child-on-child abuse continues to be a concern and a zero-tolerance approach to investigation is a compliance requirement for many sectors. This webinar looks at the importance of analysis and investigation of child-on-child incidents. Delegates will explore what analysis and investigation should aim to achieve, advice on recording and preparing for complaint and legal...

Safeguarding awareness certificate

Online

Course outline: This brief certificated webinar is aimed at raising awareness of safeguarding children and child protection. Training topics will include: What is safeguarding and child protection Whose business is safeguarding Categories of child abuse Signs and indicators of child abuse Abuse from outside the family What to do if you are worried Providing services...

Thinking about SACPA membership briefing

Online

Overview This session is for colleagues with an interest in Sacpa Membership. The session includes a brief 10-minute review of what Sacpa has to offer to members then there will be an opportunity to ask questions. You can also meet some of your other colleagues who are also interested in joining Sacpa – an association...

Scrutinising policies and procedures: conducting an organisational risk

Online

Course outline: This webinar will consider some of the key principles around developing and reviewing safeguarding policies and procedures in organisations, and how to relate these to relevant guidance and legislation. There will also be consideration of how to conduct and record a safeguarding risk assessment appropriate to the circumstances within the setting. Unable to...

DSL certificate for educational guardians

Online

Course outline: This training is also available on a consultancy basis, delivered face to face, or online. This one-day DSL training has been prepared specifically for educational guardians in their role of DSL but is also suitable for other individuals responsible for safeguarding in their business. The programme aims to develop the knowledge, skills and understanding...

SACPA/BSA – Managing the Single Central Register (SCR) in boarding schools

Online

Course outline: Is your Single Central Register compliant? Schools and colleges must keep a Single Central Record in line with statutory guidance and associated legislation. However, inaccuracies and missing data in the single central register remains a key area of compliance concern resulting in poor regulatory inspection outcomes which are reflected in judgements on safeguarding...

SACPA Group Safeguarding Supervision 2023-2024

Online

Course outline: The aim of SACPA group safeguarding supervision sessions is to facilitate and develop a stable and trusting community of practice. Groups comprise up to eight safeguarding professionals who meet monthly for group safeguarding supervision. SACPA group supervision is available in blocks of six sessions of 75-minutes. How will SACPA group safeguarding supervision work?...

Understanding Sexual Harm Conference

Online

Course outline: This conference brings together expert speakers with specialist knowledge and experience who work across the continuum of harmful sexual behaviour in children and adults who sexually harm others including children. It aims to inform and support colleagues managing cases of harmful sexual behaviour, allegations and low-level concerns which involve elements of sexual harm....