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SACPA Members Safeguarding Practice Forum

Virtual - Zoom , United Kingdom

Course outline: Sacpa member safeguarding practice forums are free networking events for SACPA members and part of the SACPA mission to bring safeguarding leaders and practitioners together for mutual support and learning.  Each month safeguarding leads, practitioners, senior leaders, trustees and governors to meet online to network around a specific safeguarding theme.   This forum is...

SACPA & HIEDA – Mental Health & Safeguarding Conference

Virtual - Zoom , United Kingdom

Course outline: This Conference focuses on mental health from a range of perspectives and with a particular focus on key practice challenges for health centres and safeguarding teams. SACPA and HIEDA promise to bring a day packed with expert speakers from a range of disciplines and perspectives who aim to inform, challenge, and invigorate on...

Safeguarding and Mental Health Risk Assessment

Virtual - Zoom , United Kingdom

Course outline: Mental health continues to be a top safeguarding concern for practitioners, children, young people and their families alike.  This webinar aims to look at key areas of managing mental health in house with a particular focus on mental health risk assessment and review.  Training topics will include: Current challenges in managing mental health ...

Peer supervision: trusted models and best practice

Virtual - Zoom , United Kingdom

Course outline: This webinar provides a brief introduction to trusted models of supervision which are suitable to draw upon when providing in-house peer supervision for colleagues and volunteers working in roles with particular safeguarding and pastoral support responsibilities. This webinar enables delegates to engage in reflective practice in relation to the suitability of models, ethical...

Applying the Safeguarding Practitioner Information Sharing Advice

Virtual - Zoom , United Kingdom

Course outline: The new government advice for safeguarding practitioners on information sharing reframes the 7 golden rules and shifts the focus of information sharing from consent to legal basis. This seminar uses case study examples and group work discussion to provide safe space practice in identifying the appropriate legal basis, applying the legal basis and...

Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL) Level 3 Certificate (1 Day)

Virtual - Zoom , United Kingdom

Course outline: Safeguarding leads and designated safeguarding leads in schools should undergo refresher training to provide them with the knowledge and skills required to carry out their role effectively. This one-day Sacpa certificate programme delivers the required learning outcomes detailed in annex C of Keeping Children Safe in Education 2023. Topic areas and practice examples...

Key findings: The experiences of DSLs supporting young people with suicidal idea

Online

Course outline: In the summer term of 2023/24, SACPA launched its first research project. The study focused on the experiences of safeguarding professionals supporting young people who experience suicidal ideation. We are grateful to all SACPA and BSA members who took the time to participate. This webinar will go over the key findings from the research and provide...

SACPA/BSA – Harmful Behaviour Risk Assessments

Virtual - Zoom , United Kingdom

Course outline: Settings have been required to complete risk assessments for many years, often for events or school trips. They have recently been encouraged to take a risk assessment view in many other areas.  This seminar will look at taking a risk assessed approach to all forms of harmful behaviour in young people. It will...

Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL) Level 3 Certificate for Educational Guardians (1 Day)

Virtual - Zoom , United Kingdom

Course outline: 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 required to fulfil their roles and responsibilities with integrity and to a high standard.  The...

Sexual Harassment and Sexual Violence

Virtual - Zoom , United Kingdom

Course outline: This half day interactive online seminar is led by sexual violence expert Maria Pulz.  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....