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SUMMARY:Safer recruitment consortium accredited certificate
DESCRIPTION:🏷️ From £235\n🎧 HR professionals\, HR managers\, line managers\, Senior leaders\, governors and trustees\n📍 Online \n  \n\nCourse outline: \nThis accredited training course is the widely accepted UK standard for safer recruitment recognised by the government. In line with statutory guidance\, every recruitment panel involved in appointing individuals to work with children must include at least one member who has completed appropriate safer recruitment training. \nDelivered by an approved Safer Recruitment Consortium trainer\, this course reflects current legislation and best practice\, drawing on updates to the national Guidance for Safer Working Practice to address evolving expectations around professional conduct. \nDeveloped for the education sector by the Safer Recruitment Consortium\, the programme has been expanded to cover all settings involving working with children. \nTraining topics will include: \n\nSafer recruitment and the wider context of safeguarding\nPrevalence of abuse and profile of abusers\nHow abusers operate within organisations\nFeatures of a safer recruitment process\nPlanning a safer recruitment process\nMaking the right decisions: interview and selection\nSetting acceptable standards of behaviour\nMaintaining an ongoing culture of vigilance.\n\nLearning outcomes: \nCPD/Certification: All participants will receive an accredited SRC course completion certificate alongside participant guidance handbooks. \nBOOK NOW \n*If you would like to become a member and access discounted rates for SACPA CPD and events\, please click here. \n  \n\nClaire Weymouth\nClaire is an experienced safeguarding professional with over 14 years of leadership in education\, including a long-standing role as a headteacher. With a deep commitment to child protection and welfare\, Claire has developed a wealth of expertise in safeguarding\, risk assessment\, and multi-agency collaboration.\nIn her previous Designated Safeguarding Lead role\,   Claire successfully led safeguarding teams\, managed complex cases\, and worked closely with families\, including those considered “harder to reach.” With an ability to build trust through professionalism\, compassion\, and a solution-focused approach\, Claire played a pivotal role in ensuring positive outcomes for children and families.\nPassionate about ensuring the highest standards of safeguarding\, Claire continues to work collaboratively with education professionals\, providing guidance\, training\, and practical solutions to create safer environments for children and young people.\nCurrently working as a safeguarding consultant\, Claire delivers comprehensive DSL\, governor\, and whole-school training\, and undertakes audits to ensure that safeguarding practices remain up to date and aligned with statutory guidance. With a strong background in case management and professional supervision\, Claire supports school staff in developing emotional resilience and making informed decisions that prioritise child welfare. Experienced in risk management\, handling allegations\, and liaising with local safeguarding teams\, Claire is adept at advising staff on challenging decisions to secure the best outcomes for children.\nAs a Diocesan Associate Adviser\, Claire also provides coaching and support for headteachers\, helping them navigate the complexities of school leadership\, compliance\, and SIAMS inspection preparation.\nAway from work\, Claire enjoys cooking\, travelling and spending quality time with her family and friends. Two (very cute) dogs keep her active\, as well as cycling locally with her husband.\n  \n\nThis event will be held jointly with:
URL:https://www.sacpa.org.uk/event/safer-recruitment-consortium-accredited-certificate/
LOCATION:Virtual (Zoom) – This event will NOT be recorded\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Certificate,Online
ORGANIZER;CN="BSA":MAILTO:hello@bsa.org
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SUMMARY:Safeguarding update for DSL's
DESCRIPTION:🏷️ From £235\n🎧 Level 3 certificate training for DSL’s\, DDSLs\n📍 Online\n🎥 Watch live \n\nCourse outline: \nOur Designated Safeguarding Lead Training course is designed for professionals responsible for managing safeguarding concerns within their organisation. Whether you work with children\, young people\, families or adults at risk\, this course will help you develop the knowledge\, confidence and practical skills needed to fulfil the Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL) role effectively. \nEvery organisation needs clear safeguarding procedures and appropriately trained staff. A Designated Safeguarding Lead plays a vital role in managing concerns\, supporting colleagues\, promoting safer cultures and ensuring safeguarding responsibilities are met. \nWhat is a Designated Safeguarding Lead? \nA Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL) or Designated Safeguarding Officer (DSO) is stipulated as necessary within safeguarding statutory guidance and is an individual who upholds and communicates safety policies within an organisation. \nAt The Athena Programme\, we have designed the perfect course for you. It enables you to share your own experiences and learn from other DSL/DSO’s. \nWho Should Attend Designated Safeguarding Lead Training? \nThis course is suitable for current Designated Safeguarding Leads\, Deputy DSLs\, managers\, safeguarding officers and professionals who have responsibility for safeguarding within their organisation. \n\n\nDescribe the key legislation and guidance that determines your organisation’s policy for child /adult safeguarding i.e.\, Ofsted\, CQC\, IPCC\, Charity Commission\, etc. \n\n\nTo understand the purpose and importance of the Designated Safeguarding Officer/Lead\, and explore the role and responsibility of the DSO and of other Safeguarding partners. \n\n\nUnderstand how to respond to those subject of concerns or allegations of abuse (HR\, LADO\, DBS) and to explore the difficult decisions to be made and the people they need to be made with \n\n\nHow to manage and support staff through the process of allegations/and or disclosures. \n\n\nUnderstand and explore in-depth your organisations safeguarding policies and procedures. \n\n\nUnderstand how your own values and beliefs can affect your role and responsibilities as a DSO. \n\n\nIdentify and understand the barriers to reporting and effective information sharing. \n\n\nUnderstand the duty to cooperate in multi-agency partnership working. \n\n\nUnderstand and commit to a safer culture and a risk management culture i.e. Audits\, Q&A of safeguarding concerns SCR’s and SAR’s duty to co-operate. \n\n\nSafer working practices with children and adults at risk\, assessing and managing risks\, such as committing to a safer and a risk management culture. \n\n\nContributing to legal and audit processes and developing an action plan to apply learning to professional practice. \n\n\nExperienced safeguarding leads and those interested in refreshing their DSL training with a programme at advanced level\, or those new to role wishing to reflect on values and key dilemmas may consider a two-day Sacpa certificate Designated Safeguarding Lead Advanced Certificate (DSL) (level 3 – 2 days) \nA similar SACPA one day DSL programme is also available on a consultancy basis where organisations have several colleagues in\, or aspiring to be in\, safeguarding leadership roles. Some tailoring of programme materials for specific organisational contexts is part of a consultancy package. \nFor more information or to enquire about SACPA consultancy including face-to-face tailored training packages\, review\, audit\, health check projects contact info@sacpa.org.uk to request a short scoping meeting about your needs. \nBOOK NOW \n*If you would like to become a member and access discounted rates for SACPA CPD and events\, please click here. \nThis event will be held jointly with: \n \nSpeaker: \nLindsay Fox\, Independent safeguarding trainer\, consultant\, auditor\, trustee and honorary board advisor \nLindsay began her career in residential social work before working and youth work before spending many years working with the most serious and persistent young offenders. She moved to the voluntary sector and has worked on the frontline of service delivery up to and including CEO positions in small and medium to very large voluntary organisations focusing on mental health\, education and children and young people. Now an independent safeguarding trainer\, consultant\, auditor\, trustee and honorary board advisor\, Lindsay works with a wide range of organisations including in local authority\, charity\, health\, education and housing. Lindsay understands and is experienced in safeguarding at a board\, strategic and operational level. She is deeply committed to safeguarding and aims to use her knowledge\, experience\, and enthusiasm to make the most meaningful difference. \nLindsay undertakes: \nBasic to advanced child and adult safeguarding training across health\, education\, charity\, social care\, housing\, not for profit and commercial sectors. \nStrategic/Board level consultancy and training. \nOther safeguarding training including domestic abuse\, safeguarding supervision\, complex safeguarding of young people\, safeguarding champion training. \nSafeguarding investigations\, reviews and audits. \nAdvice and guidance. \nPolicy and procedures\, handbooks\, guides and all supporting documentation.
URL:https://www.sacpa.org.uk/event/safeguarding-update-for-dsls-level-3-certificate-5/
LOCATION:Virtual – Zoom\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Certificate,Online
ORGANIZER;CN="The Safeguarding and Child Protection Association":MAILTO:info@sacpa.org.uk
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