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SUMMARY:Safer organisations and a culture of listening to children
DESCRIPTION:Course outline: \nThis webinar explores the relationship between maintaining a safer organisation and a culture of listening to children focusing on three key safeguarding practice areas. \nTraining topics will include: \n\nFrom UNCRC to today\nReviews and regulation: relevant and consistent themes\nSystems and methods of collating\, reviewing and incorporating child’s voice into policy\, practice and planning\nPractice focus\n\nOnline safety\nMental health\nSexual harassment and sexual violence.\n\n\n\nLearning outcomes: \n\nreview the development of children’s participation\nbe updated on relevant and consistent themes from review and regulation\nexplore systems and methods of collating\, reviewing and incorporating children’s voice into strategy and operational delivery\nfocus on three key areas of safeguarding practice with a focus on child’s voice.\n\nAudience:  \nPlatform: Zoom (online) – webinar \nCost: \n\nMember Rate: £65\nAdditional Full Member Fee: £30\nNon-member Rate: £130*\n\nBOOK NOW \n*If you would like to become a member and access discounted rates for Sacpa CPD and events\, please click here. \nSpeaker: \nJason Tait\, Director of Pastoral Care and DSL\, TASIS The American School in England\nJason is Director of Pastoral Care and Designated Safeguarding Lead at TASIS The American School in England.
URL:https://www.sacpa.org.uk/event/safer-organisations-and-a-culture-of-listening-to-children/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20231011T114500
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SUMMARY:Practice Forum - The child’s voice – from tokenism to activism
DESCRIPTION:Course outline: \nSacpa coffee morning forums are networking events free for members and £65 for non-members that run monthly throughout most of the year. These events form part of the Sacpa mission to bring safeguarding leaders and practitioners together for mutual support and learning. \nEach month safeguarding leads and practitioners meet online to network around a specific safeguarding theme. They are open to all colleagues working in safeguarding roles who have pre-booked and confirmed their place or confirmed the details of the colleague attending from their organisation. \nParticipants will receive a copy of the materials used\, and if they wish a reflective learning log template can be provided. \nIf you are not already a SACPA member and want to benefit from networking with other safeguarding leads\, did you know that professional membership pays for itself in as little as two networking sessions? \nSACPA schedule six coffee morning forums focussed on safeguarding practice challenges and three coffee morning forums focussed on wider safeguarding and association matters each year. You may want to attend one of our `Thinking about SACPA membership briefings’ or browse our membership page. \nPlatform: Zoom (online) – forum \nCost: \n\nMember Rate: FOC\nNon-member Rate: £65*\n\nBOOK NOW \n*If you would like to become a member and access discounted rates for Sacpa CPD and events\, please click here. \nSpeaker: \nJason Tait\, Director of Pastoral Care and DSL\, TASIS The American School in England\nJason is Director of Pastoral Care and Designated Safeguarding Lead at TASIS The American School in England.
URL:https://www.sacpa.org.uk/event/association-forum-the-childs-voice-from-tokenism-to-activism/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Forum
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Safeguarding and Child Protection Association":MAILTO:info@sacpa.org.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20231003T140000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20231003T150000
DTSTAMP:20230921T084548Z
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SUMMARY:Safeguarding online: headlines\, compliance and how to support
DESCRIPTION:Course outline: \nThis session will look at the latest guidance\, trends and headlines in online safety. It will highlight the benefits that are to be gained from the online world and also look at the challenges and risks in a balanced way. The latest research will be shared along with some strategies for colleagues working with children and young people and children and young people themselves. \nThis webinar will support knowledge and confidence of practitioners and leaders responsible for oversight of safeguarding and online safety\, including those involved in risk assessment\, delivering online safety interventions and curriculum. The event is suitable for colleagues working in education\, health\, youth services\, early help\, private\, charity and third sector organisations. \nUnable to attend? A post webinar recording will be available for purchase. \nTraining topics will include: \n\nProvide an overview of the latest guidance\, trends and headlines in online safety\nSignpost useful sites and resources to inform and educate about online safety\, the associated benefits and risks\nReview strategies for meaningful engagement with children and young people as they navigate the online world\nSignpost links to support assessment\, intervention and education sessions with young people who are particularly vulnerable online.\n\nLearning outcomes: \n\nDelegates will review how `Education for a Connected World’ framework can support their digital safeguarding activity\nDelegates will have a greater understanding of key guidance\, legislation and trends\nDelegates will be signposted to the latest useful sites and resources to inform and educate about online safety and managing online life.\n\nAudience:  \nPlatform: Zoom (online) – webinar \nCost: \n\nMember Rate: £65\nAdditional Full Member Fee: £30\nNon-member Rate: £130*\n\nBOOK NOW \n*If you would like to become a member and access discounted rates for Sacpa CPD and events\, please click here. \nSpeaker: \nKarl Hopwood\, E-Safety Expert \nKarl Hopwood is an esafety expert. He is a member of UKCCIS (UK Council for Child Internet Safety) and sits on the advisory board for the new UK Safer Internet Centre. Karl has worked for a number of key players in the UK and abroad including CEOP (Child Exploitation and Online Protection Centre)\, BECTA (British Educational and Communications Technology Agency)\, the European Commission and several Local Authorities within the UK. As an ex headteacher\, he continues to work closely with children\, young people\, parents and teachers to develop safer online behaviours and the promotion of digital literacy. Karl works closely with the Boarding Schools’ Association and supports many of their schools. He is also an in-house consultant for INSAFE which is the coordinating node of the EU safer internet programme.
URL:https://www.sacpa.org.uk/event/safeguarding-online-headlines-compliance-and-how-to-support/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Safeguarding and Child Protection Association":MAILTO:info@sacpa.org.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230929T133000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230929T143000
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SUMMARY:Managing allegations and low-level concerns
DESCRIPTION:Course outline: \nA half-day version of this programme is also available on a consultancy basis delivered face to face. \nResponding to and managing allegations and low-level concerns is an essential process and compliance responsibility. This webinar is suitable for Trustees\, Governors and Leaders responsible for oversight and maintenance of safer organisations\, designated and deputy designated safeguarding leads\, values guardians and nominated persons responsible for co-ordinating response to low-level-concerns\, colleagues responsible for safer recruitment and HR processes from all sectors. It provides an overview of core topics relating to responding to concerns and allegations including reporting and referral processes\, training\, signposting and ensuring everyone understands how safeguarding relates to them\, managing difficult conversations\, and the importance of transparency. \nTraining topics will include: \n\nResponding to and managing allegations and low-level concerns is an essential process and compliance responsibility.  From ensuring that the whole organisation are aware of policy and process and understand cultural/behavioural expectations relating to safeguarding and child protection.\nEmbedding safer working cultures and implementing policy and procedure that underpins them is a task that is complex\, which involves managing difficult conversations and making appropriate referrals to external agencies which are important to get right.\n\nThis webinar is suitable for all sectors and provides an overview of core topics relating to responding to concerns and allegations including; \n\nSafer recruitment\, reporting and referral processes\nTraining\, signposting and ensuring everyone understands how safeguarding relates to them\nManaging difficult conversations\nThe importance of transparency.\n\nLearning outcomes: \n\nreview their understanding of why policy\, procedure and guidance are so important\nreview tips and suggestions for organisational training/briefings and signposting\nreview recommended referral processes and methods of analysis for low-level-concerns.\n\nAudience: \n\nTrustees\, Governors and Leaders including heads of service and Headteachers responsible for oversight and maintenance of safer organisations\nDesignated and deputy designated safeguarding leads\nValues guardians and nominated persons responsible for co-ordinating response to low-level-concerns\n\nPlatform: Zoom (online) – webinar \nCost: \n\nSacpa Full Member: £65\nSacpa Additional Member: £30\nNon-member Rate: £130\n\nBOOK NOW \nDelegate bookings received between 1 to 22 September may use code HOLD8 to receive a discounted rate of £60 for members and £120 for non-members. \n*If you would like to become a member and access discounted rates for Sacpa CPD and events\, please click here. \n\nSpeaker: Alice Vicary-Stott\, Director of Safeguarding at Eton College \nAlice takes specific responsibility for all safeguarding and child protection matters in school. \nShe exercises her responsibilities in conjunction with 6 Deputy DSL’s\, who are currently the Lower Master\, the Deputy Head (Pastoral)\, the Director of Boarding\, the Director of Welfare\, the Deputy Director of Music and the Safeguarding Co-ordinator. \nAlice has a degree in Social Work\, and has worked in Children’s Social Care throughout her career in a variety of social care departments.  Before joining Eton\, Alice was a Local Authority Designated Officer (LADO) for Kingston\, Richmond\, Windsor and Maidenhead.  In this role she was in charge of child protection services working closely with both maintained and independent schools\, police\, other statutory agencies\, health\, charities\, voluntary\, independent and private sector organisations.  At this time\, Alice was also chair of the National LADO Network.
URL:https://www.sacpa.org.uk/event/managing-allegations-and-low-level-concerns-3/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Safeguarding and Child Protection Association":MAILTO:info@sacpa.org.uk
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SUMMARY:Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL) advanced certificate
DESCRIPTION:Course outline: \nThis programme is also available on a consultancy basis delivered face to face or online. \nThe designated safeguarding lead (and any deputies) should undergo training every two years to provide them with the knowledge and skills required to carry out the role and to support ongoing development of their practice. \nThis two-day (Level 3) Sacpa advanced certificate programme has been developed to support the practice of safeguarding leaders and aspiring safeguarding leaders. \nThe learning outcomes of this programme are based on the UK statutory guidance Keeping Children Safe in Education 2023. The topic areas and practice exercises will incorporate examples from international practice\, charity and private sector practice\, statutory guidance and safeguarding systems in devolved areas of the UK. \nThe design of this programme includes a range of teaching methods\, case studies and encouragement of reflective practice and debate. The course also brings personal and professional values\, legislative\, regulatory\, statutory frameworks and the challenges of multi-agency working into the processing of core topic areas. \nTraining topics will include: \n\nThe role of the safeguarding lead\nSafer organisations and a culture of listening to children\nTrauma informed practice and hidden harm\nContextual safeguarding\nOnline harm\nSpecific safeguarding topics (FGM\, forced marriage)\nChild-on-child abuse\nSEND\, vulnerability\nThe harmer\, the harmed\nPrevent duty\, exploitation and trafficking\nEarly help and commissioning early help interventions\nWorking with agencies within statutory frameworks for Children in Need\nWorking with youth justice agencies\, probation and police\nInformation sharing\nThe safeguarding leader: professional development\, the facilitator of professional development\, supervision\, coaching and wellbeing.\n\nLearning outcomes: \n\nunderstand the importance of the role the designated safeguarding lead has in providing information and support to local authority children social care in order to safeguard and promote the welfare of children or refresh their current understanding\nexplore ways of encouraging a culture of listening to children and considering their wishes and feelings\, among all staff\, in any measures the school or college may put in place to protect them or refresh their current knowledge and practice\nunderstand the lasting impact that adversity and trauma can have\, including on children’s behaviour\, mental health and wellbeing\, and what is needed in responding to this in promoting educational outcomes or refresh their understanding\nenhance their understanding of the unique risks associated with online safety and be confident that they have the relevant knowledge and up to date capability required to keep children safe whilst they are online at school or college or refresh their current understanding\ndevelop enhanced alertness to the specific needs of children in need\, those with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND)\, those with relevant health conditions and young carers or refresh their current levels of alertness\nexplore the additional risks that children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) face online\, for example\, from bullying\, grooming and radicalisation and are confident they have the capability to support children with SEND to stay safe online or refresh their current knowledge and recognition or refresh their current practice\nunderstand and support the school or college with regards to the requirements of the Prevent duty and are able to provide advice and support to staff on protecting children from the risk of radicalisation or refresh their current understanding\nunderstand the assessment process for providing early help and statutory intervention\, including local criteria for action and local authority children’s social care referral arrangements or refresh their current understanding\nhave a working knowledge of how local authorities conduct a child protection case conference and a child protection review conference and be able to attend and contribute to these effectively when required to do so or refresh their working knowledge\nunderstand the importance of information sharing\, both within the school and college\, and with the safeguarding partners\, other agencies\, organisations and practitioners or refresh their current understanding\nfocus on their own development as a professional safeguarding practitioner and on developing expertise\, so they can support and advise staff and help them feel confident on welfare\, safeguarding and child protection matters or refresh their current understanding.\n\nAudience:  \nPlatform: Zoom (online) – certificate \nCost: \n\nMember Rate: £430\nNon-member Rate: £860*\n\nDelegate bookings received between 1 to 22 September may use code HOLD8 to receive a discounted rate of £390 for members and £780 for non-members. \nBOOK NOW \n*If you would like to become a member and access discounted rates for Sacpa CPD and events\, please click here. \nSpeaker: \n \nClaire Dan\, Director of Safeguarding and Director\, Sacpa \nClaire is Director of Safeguarding and Director\, Sacpa and leads on the provision of safeguarding advice and support to members and the development and delivery of CPD and safeguarding consultancy services. Claire is a safeguarding specialist and leader with a background in education welfare\, youth justice\, and early help contexts which have involved a strong focus on diverse and collaborative partnerships\, professional development and supervision of front-line safeguarding colleagues\, and leading multi-disciplinary teams and projects. Between 2006 and 2013 Claire was involved with Luton Safeguarding Children Board as a lead multi-agency safeguarding trainer\, developing and delivering single and multi-agency safeguarding training\, and since 2013 has delivered pieces of bespoke consultancy work\, and providing a range of safeguarding consultancy on a freelance basis.
URL:https://www.sacpa.org.uk/event/designated-safeguarding-lead-dsl-advanced-certificate/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Certificate
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Safeguarding and Child Protection Association":MAILTO:info@sacpa.org.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230926T080000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230926T083000
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SUMMARY:Thinking about SACPA membership briefing
DESCRIPTION:Overview \nThis session is for colleagues with an interest in joining Sacpa Membership. \nThe session includes a brief 10-minute review of what Sacpa has to offer to members then there will be an opportunity to ask questions. \nYou can also meet some of your other colleagues who are also interested in joining Sacpa – an association where all safeguarding professionals can come together for mutual support\, development and pursuit of excellence. \nBriefings about membership are scheduled every week and there is a choice of early morning\, lunchtime or early evening slots scheduled. \nBook your place \nSpeaker: \n \nClaire Dan\, Director of Safeguarding and Director\, Sacpa \nClaire is Director of Safeguarding and Director\, Sacpa and leads on the provision of safeguarding advice and support to members and the development and delivery of CPD and safeguarding consultancy services. Claire is a safeguarding specialist and leader with a background in education welfare\, youth justice\, and early help contexts which have involved a strong focus on diverse and collaborative partnerships\, professional development and supervision of front-line safeguarding colleagues\, and leading multi-disciplinary teams and projects. Between 2006 and 2013 Claire was involved with Luton Safeguarding Children Board as a lead multi-agency safeguarding trainer\, developing and delivering single and multi-agency safeguarding training\, and since 2013 has delivered pieces of bespoke consultancy work\, and providing a range of safeguarding consultancy on a freelance basis.
URL:https://www.sacpa.org.uk/event/thinking-about-sacpa-membership-briefing-30/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Briefing
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Safeguarding and Child Protection Association":MAILTO:info@sacpa.org.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230921T160000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230921T170000
DTSTAMP:20230918T111744Z
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SUMMARY:SACPA/BSA - Safeguarding update
DESCRIPTION:  \n\nCourse outline: \nThe session will discuss current trends and developments in safeguarding. There will be a particular focus on the changes in the updated Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) guidance for England (September 2023) but the content will be relevant to all safeguarding practitioners. \n\nThe new updated to Keeping Children Safe in Education and other guidance for England\nCurrent safeguarding issues and trends\, including online environments\nCompliance implications.\n\nUnable to attend? A post webinar recording will be available for purchase. \nLearning outcomes: \n\nUnderstanding the changes\nGuidance on implementation in various boarding and girls’ school settings\nConsidering issues relating to current safeguarding developments.\n\nAudience:  \nPlatform: Zoom (online) – webinar \nCost: \n\nMember Rate: £65\nAdditional Full Member Fee: £30\nAffiliate Member Fee: £90\nAddtional Affiliate Member Fee: £30\nNon-member Rate: £130*\n\nBOOK NOW \nSpeaker: \n \nClaire Dan\, Director of Safeguarding and Director\, Sacpa \nClaire is Director of Safeguarding and Director\, Sacpa and leads on the provision of safeguarding advice and support to members and the development and delivery of CPD and safeguarding consultancy services. Claire is a safeguarding specialist and leader with a background in education welfare\, youth justice\, and early help contexts which have involved a strong focus on diverse and collaborative partnerships\, professional development and supervision of front-line safeguarding colleagues\, and leading multi-disciplinary teams and projects. Between 2006 and 2013 Claire was involved with Luton Safeguarding Children Board as a lead multi-agency safeguarding trainer\, developing and delivering single and multi-agency safeguarding training\, and since 2013 has delivered pieces of bespoke consultancy work\, and providing a range of safeguarding consultancy on a freelance basis. \n\nDale Wilkins\, Senior Director\, BSA and BSA Group \nDale joined the BSA during Summer 2017 with responsibility for safeguarding and standards\, having previously been a course tutor since 1998. In July 2019 he also assumed responsibility for the BSA’s training programme\, including both day seminars and accredited training courses. Dale leads on all safeguarding and inspection matters for the BSA\, including managing the Commitment to Care Charter and has also developed a process of BSA Accreditation for our international members. He also liaises with ISI\, Ofsted and DfE on matters relating to compliance and inspection standards\, and compiles the BSA Self-Assessment toolkit\, which he first produced in 2002\, since which time he has been closely involved in inspection in state and independent boarding. \nFor 31 years Dale was a boarding practitioner. After boarding positions at Norwich School and Tettenhall College\, Dale became a Housemaster at Old Swinford Hospital in 1992\, and was promoted to Deputy Head in 2007\, and subsequently also DSL. He has also been a multi-agency trainer for the Dudley Safeguarding Children’s Board.
URL:https://www.sacpa.org.uk/event/safeguarding-update/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Safeguarding and Child Protection Association":MAILTO:info@sacpa.org.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230921T144500
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230921T154500
DTSTAMP:20230907T095224Z
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SUMMARY:Practice Forum - Delivering safeguarding updates\, challenges and innovations
DESCRIPTION:Course outline: \nSacpa coffee morning forums are networking events free for members and £65 for non-members that run monthly throughout most of the year. These events form part of the Sacpa mission to bring safeguarding leaders and practitioners together for mutual support and learning. \nEach month safeguarding leads and practitioners meet online to network around a specific safeguarding theme. They are open to all colleagues working in safeguarding roles who have pre-booked and confirmed their place or confirmed the details of the colleague attending from their organisation. \nParticipants will receive a copy of the materials used\, and if they wish a reflective learning log template can be provided. \nIf you are not already a SACPA member and want to benefit from networking with other safeguarding leads\, did you know that professional membership pays for itself in as little as two networking sessions? \nSACPA schedule six coffee morning forums focussed on safeguarding practice challenges and three coffee morning forums focussed on wider safeguarding and association matters each year. You may want to attend one of our `Thinking about SACPA membership briefings’ or browse our membership page. \nPlatform: Zoom (online) – forum \nCost: \n\nMember Rate: FOC\nNon-member Rate: £65*\n\nBOOK NOW \n*If you would like to become a member and access discounted rates for Sacpa CPD and events\, please click here. \nSpeaker: \n \nClaire Dan\, Director of Safeguarding and Director\, Sacpa \nClaire is Director of Safeguarding and Director\, Sacpa and leads on the provision of safeguarding advice and support to members and the development and delivery of CPD and safeguarding consultancy services. Claire is a safeguarding specialist and leader with a background in education welfare\, youth justice\, and early help contexts which have involved a strong focus on diverse and collaborative partnerships\, professional development and supervision of front-line safeguarding colleagues\, and leading multi-disciplinary teams and projects. Between 2006 and 2013 Claire was involved with Luton Safeguarding Children Board as a lead multi-agency safeguarding trainer\, developing and delivering single and multi-agency safeguarding training\, and since 2013 has delivered pieces of bespoke consultancy work\, and providing a range of safeguarding consultancy on a freelance basis. \nNicola O’Brien\, Director of Safeguarding and DSL at Felsted School \nNicola O’Brien is the Director of Safeguarding and DSL at Felsted School in Essex. She has worked in independent education for nearly 25 years\, mostly within boarding leadership. She is Chair of a Special Interest Group on Gender Dysphoria for the Association of Child Protection Professionals and has founded a cluster group to support\, train DSLs in independent schools in Essex.In addition\, she does safeguarding consultancy work and is a trained supervisor.
URL:https://www.sacpa.org.uk/event/practice-forum-delivering-safeguarding-updates-challenges-and-innovations/
CATEGORIES:Forum
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230920T090000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230920T160000
DTSTAMP:20230808T132721Z
CREATED:20230519T110000Z
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UID:9720-1695200400-1695225600@www.sacpa.org.uk
SUMMARY:Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL) certificate for educational guardians (one-day)
DESCRIPTION:Course outline: \nThis 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. \nThe day will ensure that practitioners carrying out DSL and safeguarding lead roles as part of their business are: \n\naware of relevant statutory requirements\naware of the latest safeguarding concerns\nappropriately responding to concerns\, making reports or referrals\nworking with a range of statutory and non-statutory support agencies including schools.\n\nTraining topics will include: \n\nUnderstanding the role of the Educational Guardian as DSL and the role of DSLs and safeguarding leads in education and other agencies\nThe legislative framework\, statutory and regulatory compliance\nUnderstanding the threshold of child protection including a deeper understanding of key categories of abuse and contemporary safeguarding issues such as contextual safeguarding and digital safeguarding\nSpecific safeguarding concerns\, including:\n\nFemale Genital Mutilation\nForced Marriage\nChild Sexual Exploitation\, Criminal Exploitation and Trafficking\nTackling extremism\nChild-on-child abuse\nEmotional wellbeing\n\n\nSafeguarding files and accurate recordings\nLearning the lessons from Serious Case Reviews\nContributing to statutory and early help safeguarding meetings\nProfessional code of conduct and Position of Trust\, allegations and low-level-concerns\nEscalation of safeguarding concerns and whistleblowing.\n\nLearning outcomes: \n\nAttendees will be taught through a range of methods including presentation and scenario / case study-based group work and discussion.\n\nDelegates will: \n\nbe clear about their roles and responsibilities as safeguarding leaders\nincrease confidence and knowledge of a broad range of contemporary safeguarding concerns\npractice applying their knowledge of pathways of need and referrals\npractice their understanding of thresholds of child protection and early help and how to effectively work with other agencies such as schools and contribute to multi-agency safeguarding discussions.\n\nAudience:  \nPlatform: Zoom (online) – certificate \nCost: \n\nMember Rate: £215\nNon-member Rate: £430*\n\nBOOK NOW \n*If you would like to become a member and access discounted rates for Sacpa CPD and events\, please click here. \nSpeakers: \n \nClaire Dan\, Director of Safeguarding and Director\, Sacpa \nClaire is Director of Safeguarding and Director\, Sacpa and leads on the provision of safeguarding advice and support to members and the development and delivery of CPD and safeguarding consultancy services. Claire is a safeguarding specialist and leader with a background in education welfare\, youth justice\, and early help contexts which have involved a strong focus on diverse and collaborative partnerships\, professional development and supervision of front-line safeguarding colleagues\, and leading multi-disciplinary teams and projects. Between 2006 and 2013 Claire was involved with Luton Safeguarding Children Board as a lead multi-agency safeguarding trainer\, developing and delivering single and multi-agency safeguarding training\, and since 2013 has delivered pieces of bespoke consultancy work\, and providing a range of safeguarding consultancy on a freelance basis.
URL:https://www.sacpa.org.uk/event/designated-safeguarding-lead-dsl-certificate-for-educational-guardians-one-day/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Certificate
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Safeguarding and Child Protection Association":MAILTO:info@sacpa.org.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230919T103000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230919T153000
DTSTAMP:20230908T143706Z
CREATED:20230908T143706Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230908T143706Z
UID:11288-1695119400-1695137400@www.sacpa.org.uk
SUMMARY:BSA - Safeguarding against sexual violence and harassment in boarding schools
DESCRIPTION:Course outline: \nThis seminar will take delegates through the latest statutory guidance now in Keeping Children Safe in Education 2022 around sexual violence and harassment in schools\, considering in particular the boarding environment. `Everyone’s Invited` and other disclosures highlighted the prevalence of sexual violence and harassment\, both adult-on-child and child-on-child\, in education settings.  The subsequent Ofsted review demonstrated that the importance of work around this area cannot be denied. \nThe boarding environment can provide additional areas of vulnerability. This seminar will support delegates in considering best practice in this area and their work in their settings and communities. \nTraining topics will include:  \n\nFinding and understanding the latest guidance\nEmbedding a proactive culture in your setting\nHearing pupil and survivor voices and managing allegations.\n\nLearning outcomes: \n\nDelegates will leave with a clearer understanding of the application of sexual violence and harassment guidance\nDelegates will understand the specific focus required in boarding\nIncreased confidence in managing allegations and supporting survivors and pupils\n\nAudience: Boarding house practitioners \nPlatform: Zoom (online) – seminar \nCost: \n\nBSA Member Rate: £155\nBSA Affiliate Member – £230\nBSA Non-member – £310\n\nBOOK NOW \n\nDavid Walker\, BSA Director \nDavid is the BSA Director and joined the BSA group in August 2023. He has over 20 years’ experience in boarding schools and has worked in a range of schools in the UK and Africa\, alongside being a prep school governor and a trustee of a MAT. Before taking up his post at the BSA\, David was Deputy Head Pastoral at a large co-ed independent school in the South-East. \n  \n \nClaire Dan\, Director of Safeguarding and Director\, Sacpa \nClaire is Director of Safeguarding and Director\, Sacpa and leads on the provision of safeguarding advice and support to members and the development and delivery of CPD and safeguarding consultancy services. Claire is a safeguarding specialist and leader with a background in education welfare\, youth justice\, and early help contexts which have involved a strong focus on diverse and collaborative partnerships\, professional development and supervision of front-line safeguarding colleagues\, and leading multi-disciplinary teams and projects. Between 2006 and 2013 Claire was involved with Luton Safeguarding Children Board as a lead multi-agency safeguarding trainer\, developing and delivering single and multi-agency safeguarding training\, and since 2013 has delivered pieces of bespoke consultancy work\, and providing a range of safeguarding consultancy on a freelance basis.
URL:https://www.sacpa.org.uk/event/bsa-safeguarding-against-sexual-violence-and-harassment-in-boarding-schools/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Seminar
ORGANIZER;CN="BSA":MAILTO:hello@bsa.org
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230918T130000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230918T140000
DTSTAMP:20230811T104656Z
CREATED:20230519T105352Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230811T104656Z
UID:9718-1695042000-1695045600@www.sacpa.org.uk
SUMMARY:Managing the Single Central Register (SCR)
DESCRIPTION:Course outline: \nIs your Single Central Register compliant? \nSchools 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 leadership. \nThis webinar is developed to support colleagues who have operational and oversight responsibility for the Single Central Record. It covers; \n\nSupporting guidance\nInformation required for SCR\nRetention of evidence\nProcedure for maintaining and checking the SCR\nWhat happens on the SCR if staff or volunteers are found to be unsuitable\n\nUnable to attend? A post webinar recording will be available for purchase. \nLearning outcomes: \n\nReview of underpinning legislation and guidance\nHow to develop a checklist of SCR requirements for compliance audit\nHow to implement recommended procedures for maintaining and checking the SCR\nWhat to consider in reviewing the SCR if there is a change in suitability.\n\nAudience:  \nPlatform: Zoom (online) – webinar \nCost: \n\nMember Rate: £65\nAdditional Full Member Fee: £30\nAffiliate Member Fee: £90\nAddtional Affiliate Member Fee: £30\nNon-member Rate: £130*\n\nBOOK NOW \n*If you would like to become a member and access discounted rates for Sacpa CPD and events\, please click here. \nSpeaker: \nLee Glaser\, Director of Health and Wellbeing and Director\, Hieda \nLee has extensive experience in pastoral care. Prior to becoming Headmaster and CEO at Taunton School in Somerset he was the School’s Deputy Head which involved leading the pastoral team and being the Designated Safeguarding Lead. Outstanding support for student and staff wellbeing has always been at the heart of his approach and the School was recently shortlisted for a TES Award for excellence in this area. \nLee has always worked closely with the School’s medical team which provided excellent support to the community\, particularly during the COVID pandemic. He is excited to be supporting HIEDA members in delivering the highest quality of care in their own environments. \n 
URL:https://www.sacpa.org.uk/event/managing-the-single-central-register-scr/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Safeguarding and Child Protection Association":MAILTO:info@sacpa.org.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230914T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230914T110000
DTSTAMP:20230913T113045Z
CREATED:20230519T104529Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230913T113045Z
UID:9714-1694685600-1694689200@www.sacpa.org.uk
SUMMARY:SACPA/BSA - Managing the Single Central Register (SCR) in boarding schools
DESCRIPTION:Course outline: \nIs your Single Central Register compliant? \nSchools 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 leadership. \nThis webinar is developed to support colleagues who have operational and oversight responsibility for the single central record. It covers; \n\nSupporting guidance\nInformation required for SCR\nRetention of evidence\nProcedure for maintaining and checking the SCR\nWhat happens on the SCR if staff or volunteers are found to be unsuitable.\n\nUnable to attend? A post webinar recording will be available for purchase. \nLearning outcomes: \n\nReview of underpinning legislation and guidance\nHow to develop a checklist of SCR requirements for compliance audit\nHow to implement recommended procedures for maintaining and checking the SCR\nWhat to consider in reviewing the SCR if there is a change in suitability.\n\nAudience: All who have responsibility and oversight responsibility of safer recruitment and regulatory compliance including safeguarding professionals and leaders\, trustees\, board members and governors\, bursars\, HR professionals. \nPlatform: Zoom (online) – webinar \nCost: \n\nSACPA/BSA Member Rate: £65\nSACPA/BSA Additional Full Member Fee: £30\nBSA Affiliate Member Fee: £90\nBSA Additional Affiliate Member Fee: £30\nNon-member Rate: £130*\n\nDelegate bookings received between September 1 – 11 may use code HOLD8 to receive a discounted rate of £60 for members and £120 for non-members. \nBOOK NOW \n*If you would like to become a member and access discounted rates for Sacpa CPD and events\, please click here. \n\nSpeaker: \nLee Glaser\, Director of Health and Wellbeing and Director\, Hieda \nLee has extensive experience in pastoral care. Prior to becoming Headmaster and CEO at Taunton School in Somerset he was the School’s Deputy Head which involved leading the pastoral team and being the Designated Safeguarding Lead. Outstanding support for student and staff wellbeing has always been at the heart of his approach and the School was recently shortlisted for a TES Award for excellence in this area. \nLee has always worked closely with the School’s medical team which provided excellent support to the community\, particularly during the COVID pandemic. He is excited to be supporting HIEDA members in delivering the highest quality of care in their own environments. \n 
URL:https://www.sacpa.org.uk/event/managing-the-single-central-register-scr-in-boarding-schools/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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ORGANIZER;CN="BSA":MAILTO:hello@bsa.org
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230912T123000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230912T130000
DTSTAMP:20230808T145510Z
CREATED:20230605T112901Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230808T145510Z
UID:10320-1694521800-1694523600@www.sacpa.org.uk
SUMMARY:Thinking about SACPA membership briefing
DESCRIPTION:Overview \nThis session is for colleagues with an interest in joining Sacpa Membership. \nThe session includes a brief 10-minute review of what Sacpa has to offer to members then there will be an opportunity to ask questions. \nYou can also meet some of your other colleagues who are also interested in joining Sacpa – an association where all safeguarding professionals can come together for mutual support\, development and pursuit of excellence. \nBriefings about membership are scheduled every week and there is a choice of early morning\, lunchtime or early evening slots scheduled. \nBook your place \nSpeaker: \n \nClaire Dan\, Director of Safeguarding and Director\, Sacpa \nClaire is Director of Safeguarding and Director\, Sacpa and leads on the provision of safeguarding advice and support to members and the development and delivery of CPD and safeguarding consultancy services. Claire is a safeguarding specialist and leader with a background in education welfare\, youth justice\, and early help contexts which have involved a strong focus on diverse and collaborative partnerships\, professional development and supervision of front-line safeguarding colleagues\, and leading multi-disciplinary teams and projects. Between 2006 and 2013 Claire was involved with Luton Safeguarding Children Board as a lead multi-agency safeguarding trainer\, developing and delivering single and multi-agency safeguarding training\, and since 2013 has delivered pieces of bespoke consultancy work\, and providing a range of safeguarding consultancy on a freelance basis.
URL:https://www.sacpa.org.uk/event/thinking-about-sacpa-membership-briefing-29/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Briefing
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Safeguarding and Child Protection Association":MAILTO:info@sacpa.org.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230911T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230911T160000
DTSTAMP:20230811T093030Z
CREATED:20230519T103611Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230811T093030Z
UID:9709-1694426400-1694448000@www.sacpa.org.uk
SUMMARY:Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL) certificate (one-day)
DESCRIPTION:Course outline: \nSafeguarding 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. \nThis 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 include statutory requirements for education professionals in England\, but also incorporate international\, third sector\, and private sector examples where relevant to delegates taking part. \nThe design of the programme includes a range of teaching methods and encourages case study application of themes and topics including an additional focus on self-care in the role. \nTraining topics will include: \n\nThe role of the designated safeguarding lead\nRefresh of legal and regulatory frameworks including devolved nations and Charity Commission requirements\nEncouraging a culture of listening to children\nThe importance of information sharing\nVulnerable groups and the impact of trauma\nRefresh of traditional safeguarding signs and indicators and overview of specific contemporary safeguarding concerns such as e-safety\, child-on-child\, exploitation etc.\nMulti-agency working with early help and statutory services agencies.\n\nLearning outcomes: \n\nUnderstand the importance of the role the designated safeguarding lead has in providing information and support to local authority children social care to safeguard and promote the welfare of children\nEncourage a culture of listening to children and taking account of their wishes and feelings\, among all staff\, in any measures the school or college may put in place to protect them\nUnderstand the lasting impact that adversity and trauma can have\, including on children’s behaviour\, mental health\, and wellbeing\, and what is needed in responding to this in promoting educational outcomes\nAre alert to the specific needs of children in need\, those with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND)\, those with relevant health conditions and young carers\nAre able to understand the unique risks associated with online safety and be confident that they have the relevant knowledge and up to date capability required to keep children safe whilst they are online at school or college\nCan recognise the additional risks that children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) face online\, for example\, from bullying\, grooming and radicalisation and are confident they have the capability to support children with SEND to stay safe online\nUnderstand and support the school or college with regards to the requirements of the Prevent duty and can provide advice and support to staff on protecting children from the risk of radicalisation\nUnderstand the assessment process for providing early help and statutory intervention\, including local criteria for action and local authority children’s social care referral arrangements\nHave a working knowledge of how local authorities conduct a child protection case conference and a child protection review conference and be able to attend and contribute to these effectively when required to do so\nUnderstand the importance of information sharing\, both within the school and college\, and with the safeguarding partners\, other agencies\, organisations\, and practitioners.\n\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.  For more information\, please contact info@sacpa.gov.uk marking your email: Sacpa Consultancy – Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL) Certificate \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). \nAudience: \nThis certificate programme is developed at intermediate level on the Sacpa academy CPD offer and is suitable for delegates who are new or aspiring to safeguarding leadership roles; \n\n\n\nDesignated safeguarding leads\nDeputy designated safeguarding leads\nSafeguarding leads\nSENCO’s\nDesignated teachers for looked after children\nDesignated mental health and e-safety leads with an interest in wider safeguarding\nOther leaders\, trustee and governors with responsibility for safeguarding oversight\nSafeguarding practitioners looking to develop their safeguarding practice and take on more responsibility.\n\n\n\nPlatform: Zoom (online) – certificate \nCost: \n\nMember Rate: £215\nNon-member Rate: £430*\n\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 Dan\, Director of Safeguarding and Director\, Sacpa \nClaire is Director of Safeguarding and Director\, Sacpa and leads on the provision of safeguarding advice and support to members and the development and delivery of CPD and safeguarding consultancy services. Claire is a safeguarding specialist and leader with a background in education welfare\, youth justice\, and early help contexts which have involved a strong focus on diverse and collaborative partnerships\, professional development and supervision of front-line safeguarding colleagues\, and leading multi-disciplinary teams and projects. Between 2006 and 2013 Claire was involved with Luton Safeguarding Children Board as a lead multi-agency safeguarding trainer\, developing and delivering single and multi-agency safeguarding training\, and since 2013 has delivered pieces of bespoke consultancy work\, and providing a range of safeguarding consultancy on a freelance basis.
URL:https://www.sacpa.org.uk/event/designated-safeguarding-lead-dsl-certificate-one-day/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Certificate
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Safeguarding and Child Protection Association":MAILTO:info@sacpa.org.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230907T103000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230907T123000
DTSTAMP:20230719T143431Z
CREATED:20230519T102401Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230719T143431Z
UID:9704-1694082600-1694089800@www.sacpa.org.uk
SUMMARY:Introduction to safeguarding
DESCRIPTION:Course outline: \nUpdated for Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) 2023. A certificate of attendance is available. \nThis training is a vital safeguarding refresher for those working with children but who are not themselves the Designated Safeguarding Lead. This course has been updated to include amendments to new statutory guidance\, standards and lessons learned from recent reviews. \nThis programme is also available on a consultancy basis delivered face to face or online. \nTraining topics will include: \n\nLegal framework\nSigns and symptoms of abuse\nSpecific forms of abuse including:\n\nChild Sexual Exploitation and Child Criminal Exploitation\nGrooming (including online)\nChild-on-Child Abuse\nCounty Lines\nPrevent\n\n\nIdentifying\, recording and reporting abuse\nWhen are you vulnerable.\n\nLearning outcomes: \n\nIncrease knowledge of how to safeguard and promote the welfare of children\nImprove awareness of signs and symptoms of abuse\nPromote understanding of specific forms of abuse\nKnow what to do and how to report and record any concerns.\n\nAudience:  \n\nAll practitioners working with children\nYoung people or vulnerable individuals\nDSL/DSO\, DDSL\nSafeguarding Manager/Lead\nGovernors\nTrustees\n\nPlatform: Zoom (online) – seminar \nCost: \n\nMember Rate: £110\nNon-member Rate: £220*\n\nBOOK NOW \n*If you would like to become a member and access discounted rates for Sacpa CPD and events\, please click here. \nSpeaker: \n \nClaire Dan\, Director of Safeguarding and Director\, Sacpa \nClaire is Director of Safeguarding and Director\, Sacpa and leads on the provision of safeguarding advice and support to members and the development and delivery of CPD and safeguarding consultancy services. Claire is a safeguarding specialist and leader with a background in education welfare\, youth justice\, and early help contexts which have involved a strong focus on diverse and collaborative partnerships\, professional development and supervision of front-line safeguarding colleagues\, and leading multi-disciplinary teams and projects. Between 2006 and 2013 Claire was involved with Luton Safeguarding Children Board as a lead multi-agency safeguarding trainer\, developing and delivering single and multi-agency safeguarding training\, and since 2013 has delivered pieces of bespoke consultancy work\, and providing a range of safeguarding consultancy on a freelance basis.
URL:https://www.sacpa.org.uk/event/introduction-to-safeguarding/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Seminar
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Safeguarding and Child Protection Association":MAILTO:info@sacpa.org.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230905T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230905T120000
DTSTAMP:20230707T081646Z
CREATED:20230519T093204Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230707T081646Z
UID:9701-1693911600-1693915200@www.sacpa.org.uk
SUMMARY:KCSIE 2023 update
DESCRIPTION:Course outline: \nThis webinar will look at the changes to Keeping Children Safe in Education for 2023 and will highlight the management and compliance implications. \nKCSIE is for all practitioners in schools as well as governing bodies\, proprietors\, and management committees. \nUnable to attend? A post webinar recording will be available for purchase. \nTraining topics will include: \n\nChanges to KCSIE\nImpact on policies and procedures\nImpact on professional practice.\n\nLearning outcomes: \n\nAwareness of changes to the guidance\nHow to update school policies and procedures to reflect the new guidance\nUnderstanding issues relating to implementation and dissemination to school staff.\n\nAudience: All practitioners working with children and young people\, DSL\, DDSL\, in education settings in England. \nPlatform: Zoom (online) – webinar \nCost: \n\nMember Rate: £65\nAdditional Full Member Fee: £30\nAffiliate Member Fee: £90\nAddtional Affiliate Member Fee: £30\nNon-member Rate: £130*\n\nBOOK NOW \n*If you would like to become a member and access discounted rates for Sacpa CPD and events\, please click here. \nSpeakers: \n \nClaire Dan\, Director of Safeguarding and Director\, Sacpa \nClaire is Director of Safeguarding and Director\, Sacpa and leads on the provision of safeguarding advice and support to members and the development and delivery of CPD and safeguarding consultancy services. Claire is a safeguarding specialist and leader with a background in education welfare\, youth justice\, and early help contexts which have involved a strong focus on diverse and collaborative partnerships\, professional development and supervision of front-line safeguarding colleagues\, and leading multi-disciplinary teams and projects. Between 2006 and 2013 Claire was involved with Luton Safeguarding Children Board as a lead multi-agency safeguarding trainer\, developing and delivering single and multi-agency safeguarding training\, and since 2013 has delivered pieces of bespoke consultancy work\, and providing a range of safeguarding consultancy on a freelance basis. \n\nDale Wilkins\, Senior Director\, BSA and BSA Group \nDale joined the BSA during Summer 2017 with responsibility for safeguarding and standards\, having previously been a course tutor since 1998. In July 2019 he also assumed responsibility for the BSA’s training programme\, including both day seminars and accredited training courses. Dale leads on all safeguarding and inspection matters for the BSA\, including managing the Commitment to Care Charter and has also developed a process of BSA Accreditation for our international members. He also liaises with ISI\, Ofsted and DfE on matters relating to compliance and inspection standards\, and compiles the BSA Self-Assessment toolkit\, which he first produced in 2002\, since which time he has been closely involved in inspection in state and independent boarding. \nFor 31 years Dale was a boarding practitioner. After boarding positions at Norwich School and Tettenhall College\, Dale became a Housemaster at Old Swinford Hospital in 1992\, and was promoted to Deputy Head in 2007\, and subsequently also DSL. He has also been a multi-agency trainer for the Dudley Safeguarding Children’s Board.
URL:https://www.sacpa.org.uk/event/kcsie-2023-update/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Safeguarding and Child Protection Association":MAILTO:info@sacpa.org.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230904T103000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230904T113000
DTSTAMP:20230816T114809Z
CREATED:20230519T092203Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230816T114809Z
UID:9817-1693823400-1693827000@www.sacpa.org.uk
SUMMARY:Scrutinising policies and procedures: conducting an organisational risk assessment
DESCRIPTION:Course outline: \nThis 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. \nTraining topics will include: \n\nEvaluating safeguarding policies and procedures\nAssessing safeguarding risk and producing relevant risk assessments\nRelating documentation to relevant legislation and guidance.\n\nLearning outcomes: \n\nIncrease understanding of relevant safeguarding audit procedures\nDevelop knowledge of risk assessment procedures\nUnderstand how to record\, report and evaluate key findings.\n\nAudience: All practitioners working with children\, young people or vulnerable individuals\, DSL/DSO\, DDSL\, Safeguarding Manager/Lead\, Governors\, Trustees. \nPlatform: Zoom (online) – webinar \nCost: \n\nMember Rate: £65\nAdditional Full Member Fee: £30\nNon-member Rate: £130*\n\nBOOK NOW \n*If you would like to become a member and access discounted rates for Sacpa CPD and events\, please click here. \n \nSpeaker: Claire Dan\, Director of Safeguarding and Director\, Sacpa \nClaire is Director of Safeguarding and Director\, Sacpa and leads on the provision of safeguarding advice and support to members and the development and delivery of CPD and safeguarding consultancy services. Claire is a safeguarding specialist and leader with a background in education welfare\, youth justice\, and early help contexts which have involved a strong focus on diverse and collaborative partnerships\, professional development and supervision of front-line safeguarding colleagues\, and leading multi-disciplinary teams and projects. Between 2006 and 2013 Claire was involved with Luton Safeguarding Children Board as a lead multi-agency safeguarding trainer\, developing and delivering single and multi-agency safeguarding training\, and since 2013 has delivered pieces of bespoke consultancy work\, and providing a range of safeguarding consultancy on a freelance basis.
URL:https://www.sacpa.org.uk/event/scrutinising-policies-and-procedures/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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ORGANIZER;CN="BSA":MAILTO:hello@bsa.org
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230817T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230817T163000
DTSTAMP:20230719T143157Z
CREATED:20230621T115425Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230719T143157Z
UID:10486-1692264600-1692289800@www.sacpa.org.uk
SUMMARY:DSL Certificate
DESCRIPTION:Course outline: \nSafeguarding leads and particularly designated and deputy designated safeguarding leads in schools should undergo refresher training to provide them with the knowledge and skills required to carry out their role. \nThis 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 include statutory requirements for education professionals in England\, but also incorporate international\, third sector\, and private sector examples where relevant to delegates taking part. \nThe design of the programme includes a range of teaching methods and encourages case study application of themes and topics. \nTraining topics will include: \n\nDesignated safeguarding lead role\nSafer organisations\nLegislative frameworks\nThresholds\nSafeguarding and contextual safeguarding\nOnline harm\nSpecific safeguarding topics\nChild-on-child abuse\nSEND and vulnerability\nPrevent duty\, exploitation and trafficking\nReflecting on emotional wellbeing\nEarly help and working with agencies within statutory frameworks for Children in Need\nInformation sharing.\n\nLearning outcomes: \n\nBe clear about role as a safeguarding leader and responsibilities\nIncrease confidence and knowledge of a broad range of contemporary safeguarding concerns\nPractice applying knowledge of pathways of need and referrals\nPractice understanding of thresholds of child protection and early help and how to effectively work with other agencies such as schools and contribute to multi-agency safeguarding discussions.\n\nAudience: \nCost: \n\nMember Rate: £195\nNon-member Rate: £390*\n\nBOOK NOW \n*If you would like to become a member and access discounted rates for Sacpa CPD and events\, please click here.
URL:https://www.sacpa.org.uk/event/dsl-certificate/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Certificate
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Safeguarding and Child Protection Association":MAILTO:info@sacpa.org.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230816T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230816T103000
DTSTAMP:20230719T150428Z
CREATED:20230621T090131Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230719T150428Z
UID:10482-1692178200-1692181800@www.sacpa.org.uk
SUMMARY:Safeguarding Awareness Certificate
DESCRIPTION:Course outline \nThis brief certificated webinar is aimed at raising awareness of safeguarding children and child protection. \nTraining topics will include: \n\nWhat is safeguarding and child protection\nWhose business is safeguarding\nCategories of child abuse\nSigns and indicators of child abuse\nAbuse from outside the family\nWhat to do if you are worried\nProviding services for children and their families: when are you vulnerable?\n\nLearning outcomes: \n\nAn awareness of safeguarding and child protection\nUnderstand everyone’s responsibility\nKnowledge of categories of abuse\, abuse from outside the family\, and what to look out for\nUnderstand what to do if you are worried\nUnderstand how your behaviour can sometimes make you vulnerable.\n\nAudience:  \nCost: \n\nMember Rate: £60\nNon-member Rate: £120*\n\nPlease use discount code ‘AUG AWARE 23’ when booking to access the guardians and home stay providers discount rate of £45 \nBOOK NOW \n*If you would like to become a member and access discounted rates for Sacpa CPD and events\, please click here.
URL:https://www.sacpa.org.uk/event/safeguarding-awareness-certificate-6/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Safeguarding and Child Protection Association":MAILTO:info@sacpa.org.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230712T181500
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230712T184500
DTSTAMP:20230417T101319Z
CREATED:20230417T101319Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230417T101319Z
UID:9684-1689185700-1689187500@www.sacpa.org.uk
SUMMARY:Thinking about SACPA membership briefing
DESCRIPTION:Overview \nThis session is for colleagues with an interest in joining Sacpa Membership. \nThe session includes a brief 10-minute review of what Sacpa has to offer to members then there will be an opportunity to ask questions. \nYou can also meet some of your other colleagues who are also interested in joining Sacpa – an association where all safeguarding professionals can come together for mutual support\, development and pursuit of excellence. \nBriefings about membership are scheduled every week and there is a choice of early morning\, lunchtime or early evening slots scheduled. \nBook your place
URL:https://www.sacpa.org.uk/event/thinking-about-sacpa-membership-briefing-9/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Briefing
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Safeguarding and Child Protection Association":MAILTO:info@sacpa.org.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230706T140000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230706T160000
DTSTAMP:20230307T213939Z
CREATED:20220725T100943Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230307T213939Z
UID:6761-1688652000-1688659200@www.sacpa.org.uk
SUMMARY:Preparing for your Safeguarding Policy Update
DESCRIPTION:Course outline: \nThis is an interactive seminar that will involve group work and discussion. This seminar considers some key principles and practices around updating safeguarding and code of conduct policies\, and how to use a range of data to inform the update process and articulate the rationale for specific update with regard to governance\, regulatory inspection and work with colleagues using policy and procedure in their practice. \nDelegates will have the opportunity to consider and share a range of approaches to this task and positively impact the ongoing development of safer organisations practice. \nTraining topics will include: \n\nApproaches to the update process\nRegulatory requirements\, and using data to inform your safeguarding policy update\nThe role and voice of the child and service user\nLinks between significant policies\nGovernance and dissemination plans.\n\nLearning outcomes: \nDelegates will: \n\nConsider different approaches to the update process\nBe clear about their rationale for the data they draw on to conduct updates\nConsider links to a range of other significant policies\nConsider their plans for governance involvement and dissemination needs of staff.\n\nAudience: This interactive seminar is for safeguarding leads\, governors\, trustees\, proprietors and board members responsible for review and refresh of safeguarding policy and code of conduct. \nVenue: Zoom (online) – Seminar \nCost: \n\nMember Rate: £100\nNon-member Rate: £200*\n\nBOOK NOW \n*If you would like to become a member and access discounted rates for Sacpa CPD and events\, please click here. \n\nSpeaker: \nClaire Dan\, Director of Safeguarding and Director\, Sacpa \n \nClaire is Director of Safeguarding at BSA Group and Director of Sacpa. Claire leads on the development of Sacpa\, the provision of safeguarding advice and support to members and the development and delivery of CPD and safeguarding consultancy services across BSA Group. Claire is a safeguarding specialist with a background in education welfare\, youth justice\, and early help contexts which have involved a strong focus on diverse and collaborative multi-disciplinary teams and projects.   Between 2006 and 2013 Claire was involved with Luton Safeguarding Children Board as a lead multi-agency safeguarding trainer\, developing\, and delivering single and multi-agency safeguarding training. Thereafter\, Claire provided a range of safeguarding consultancy\, pieces of safeguarding training\, professional conduct\, and review work on a freelance basis.  \n 
URL:https://www.sacpa.org.uk/event/sacpa-webinar-strengthening-your-safeguarding-and-child-protection-policy-2/
LOCATION:Virtual – Zoom\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Seminar
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Safeguarding and Child Protection Association":MAILTO:info@sacpa.org.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230705T123000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230705T130000
DTSTAMP:20230417T100401Z
CREATED:20230417T100401Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230417T100401Z
UID:9682-1688560200-1688562000@www.sacpa.org.uk
SUMMARY:Thinking about SACPA membership briefing
DESCRIPTION:Overview \nThis session is for colleagues with an interest in joining Sacpa Membership. \nThe session includes a brief 10-minute review of what Sacpa has to offer to members then there will be an opportunity to ask questions. \nYou can also meet some of your other colleagues who are also interested in joining Sacpa – an association where all safeguarding professionals can come together for mutual support\, development and pursuit of excellence. \nBriefings about membership are scheduled every week and there is a choice of early morning\, lunchtime or early evening slots scheduled. \nBook your place
URL:https://www.sacpa.org.uk/event/thinking-about-sacpa-membership-briefing-10/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Briefing
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Safeguarding and Child Protection Association":MAILTO:info@sacpa.org.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230703T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230703T153000
DTSTAMP:20230720T093144Z
CREATED:20220728T150740Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230720T093144Z
UID:7046-1688378400-1688398200@www.sacpa.org.uk
SUMMARY:Sacpa - Safer Recruitment Certificate
DESCRIPTION:Course outline: \nStatutory Guidance outlines that at least one member of every appointment panel for roles involving work with children must undertake ‘proper’ safe recruitment training. This certificate programme training aims to deliver the required content to ensure that those appointing persons in positions of trust are well prepared for safer recruitment practice. \nTraining topics will include: \n\nSafeguarding and safer recruitment\nWhat we know about abusers and how they behave in organisations\nThe safer recruitment process\nPlanning a safer recruitment process\nInterview and selection: what to look out for\nInduction and the staff code of conduct\nMaintaining vigilance and avoiding the slippery slope.\n\nLearning outcomes: \n\nIncrease knowledge and understanding of safeguarding\, safer organisations and the part played by safer recruitment practice\nExplore and consider the kinds of behaviours exhibited by those who have abused\nDevelop more in-depth knowledge and understanding of the various steps in the safer recruitment process and the importance of its parts and beyond into induction and managing conduct\nParticipants will receive a SACPA certificate on successful participation and completion.\n\nAudience: \n\nAll professionals involved in the safer recruitment process\n\nCost: \n\nMember Rate: £195\nNon-member Rate: £390*\nBSA Certified Guardian or Provisional: Free of Charge\n\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 \nSpeaker: Claire Dan\, Director of Safeguarding and Director\, Sacpa \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nClaire is Director of Safeguarding and Director\, Sacpa and leads on the provision of safeguarding advice and support to members and the development and delivery of CPD and safeguarding consultancy services. Claire is a safeguarding specialist and leader with a background in education welfare\, youth justice\, and early help contexts which have involved a strong focus on diverse and collaborative partnerships\, professional development and supervision of front-line safeguarding colleagues\, and leading multi-disciplinary teams and projects. Between 2006 and 2013 Claire was involved with Luton Safeguarding Children Board as a lead multi-agency safeguarding trainer\, developing and delivering single and multi-agency safeguarding training\, and since 2013 has delivered pieces of bespoke consultancy work\, and providing a range of safeguarding consultancy on a freelance basis.
URL:https://www.sacpa.org.uk/event/sacpa-certificate-safer-recruitment-training/
LOCATION:Virtual – Zoom\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Certificate
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Safeguarding and Child Protection Association":MAILTO:info@sacpa.org.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230630T130000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230630T140000
DTSTAMP:20230621T120820Z
CREATED:20230608T154745Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230621T120820Z
UID:10396-1688130000-1688133600@www.sacpa.org.uk
SUMMARY:KCSIE 2023 update
DESCRIPTION:Course outline: \nThis webinar will look at the changes to Keeping Children Safe in Education for 2023 and will highlight the management and compliance implications. \nKCSIE is for all practitioners in schools as well as governing bodies\, proprietors\, and management committees. \nUnable to attend? A post webinar recording will be available for purchase. \nTraining topics will include: \n\nChanges to KCSIE\nImpact on policies and procedures\nImpact on professional practice.\n\nLearning outcomes: \n\nAwareness of changes to the guidance\nHow to update school policies and procedures to reflect the new guidance\nUnderstanding issues relating to implementation and dissemination to school staff.\n\nAudience: All practitioners working with children and young people\, DSL\, DDSL\, in education settings in England. \nPlatform: Zoom (online) – webinar \nCost: \n\nMember Rate: £60\nAddtional Member Fee: £20\nNon-member Rate: £120*\n\nBOOK NOW \n*If you would like to become a member and access discounted rates for Sacpa CPD and events\, please click here. \nSpeaker: \n \nClaire Dan\, Director of Safeguarding and Director\, Sacpa \nClaire is Director of Safeguarding and Director\, Sacpa and leads on the provision of safeguarding advice and support to members and the development and delivery of CPD and safeguarding consultancy services. Claire is a safeguarding specialist and leader with a background in education welfare\, youth justice\, and early help contexts which have involved a strong focus on diverse and collaborative partnerships\, professional development and supervision of front-line safeguarding colleagues\, and leading multi-disciplinary teams and projects. Between 2006 and 2013 Claire was involved with Luton Safeguarding Children Board as a lead multi-agency safeguarding trainer\, developing and delivering single and multi-agency safeguarding training\, and since 2013 has delivered pieces of bespoke consultancy work\, and providing a range of safeguarding consultancy on a freelance basis.
URL:https://www.sacpa.org.uk/event/kcsie-2023-update-4/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Safeguarding and Child Protection Association":MAILTO:info@sacpa.org.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230628T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230628T160000
DTSTAMP:20230209T102640Z
CREATED:20220929T103045Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230209T102640Z
UID:7842-1687946400-1687968000@www.sacpa.org.uk
SUMMARY:Designated Safeguarding Lead Certificate
DESCRIPTION:  \nCourse outline\n \nSafeguarding leads and particularly designated and deputy designated safeguarding leads in schools should undergo refresher training to provide them with the knowledge and skills required to carry out their role. \nThis one-day Sacpa certificate programme has been developed at intermediate level on the Sacpa academy CPD offer and delivers the required learning outcomes detailed in annex C of Keeping Children Safe in Education 2022.  Topic areas and practice examples include statutory requirements for education professionals in England\, but also incorporate international\, third sector\, and private sector examples where relevant to delegates taking part. \nThe design of the programme includes a range of teaching methods and encourages case study application of themes and topics covered including an additional focus on self-care in the role. \nThis programme is also available on a consultancy basis where organisations have several colleagues in safeguarding leadership roles or aspiring to safeguarding leadership roles.  Some tailoring of programme materials for specific organisational contexts is part of a consultancy package.  For more information\, please contact info@sacpa.gov.uk marking your email: Sacpa Consultancy – Developing Safeguarding Practice 1 \nThose safeguarding leads who have a depth of experience within the role\, want to refresh their DSL training with a programme at advanced level\, or those new to the role who would welcome in-depth reflection on values and key dilemmas in the role may consider a two-day Sacpa certificate DSL: Developing Safeguarding Practice 2 \nTraining topics will include: \n\nThe role of the designated safeguarding lead\nRefresh of legal and regulatory frameworks including devolved nations and Charity Commission requirements\nEncouraging a culture of listening to children\nThe importance of information sharing\nVulnerable groups and the impact of trauma\nRefresh of traditional safeguarding signs and indicators and overview of specific contemporary safeguarding concerns such as e-safety\, child-on-child\, exploitation etc.\nMulti-agency working with early help and statutory services agencies\n\nLearning outcomes: \n\nUnderstand the importance of the role the designated safeguarding lead has in providing information and support to local authority children social care to safeguard and promote the welfare of children\nEncourage a culture of listening to children and taking account of their wishes and feelings\, among all staff\, in any measures the school or college may put in place to protect them.\nUnderstand the lasting impact that adversity and trauma can have\, including on children’s behaviour\, mental health\, and wellbeing\, and what is needed in responding to this in promoting educational outcomes\nAre alert to the specific needs of children in need\, those with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND)\, those with relevant health conditions and young carers\nAre able to understand the unique risks associated with online safety and be confident that they have the relevant knowledge and up to date capability required to keep children safe whilst they are online at school or college\nCan recognise the additional risks that children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) face online\, for example\, from bullying\, grooming and radicalisation and are confident they have the capability to support children with SEND to stay safe online\nUnderstand and support the school or college with regards to the requirements of the Prevent duty and can provide advice and support to staff on protecting children from the risk of radicalisation\nUnderstand the assessment process for providing early help and statutory intervention\, including local criteria for action and local authority children’s social care referral arrangements\nHave a working knowledge of how local authorities conduct a child protection case conference and a child protection review conference and be able to attend and contribute to these effectively when required to do so\nUnderstand the importance of information sharing\, both within the school and college\, and with the safeguarding partners\, other agencies\, organisations\, and practitioners\n\nAudience: \n\nThis certificate programme is developed at intermediate level on the Sacpa academy CPD offer and is suitable for delegates who are new or aspiring to safeguarding leadership roles;\n\nDesignated safeguarding leads\nDeputy designated safeguarding leads\nSafeguarding leads\nSENCO’s\nDesignated teachers for looked after children\nDesignated mental health and e-safety leads with an interest in wider safeguarding\nOther leaders\, trustees and governors with responsibility for safeguarding oversight\n\nSafeguarding practitioners looking to develop their safeguarding practice and take on more responsibility\n\nCost: \n\nMember Rate: £195\nNon-member Rate: £390*\n\nVenue: Zoom (online) – Certificate \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 \nSpeaker: Ann Marie Christian \nAnn Marie Christian began her career as a Children & Families Social Worker over 20 years ago.  She has worked in various teams in Social Services\, and has managed a Social Work Service to schools and line managed a team of social workers working exclusively with schools.  The safeguarding consultancy role developed to supporting\, training and developing Designated Senior Child Protection Teachers/officers. Her experience also includes being a Local Safeguarding Children Board Trainer\, featuring in the TES (Times Educational Supplement) and Community Care magazine\, contributing a chapter in a Social Work book\, delivering child protection training in Dubai and Nationwide\, workshops and National Conferences and writing articles in Journals.  Ann Marie specialises in supporting schools with understanding the ‘child protection thresholds’ and supporting schools in appreciating how cultural issues impact on the families values that can affect our child protection procedures.
URL:https://www.sacpa.org.uk/event/sacpa-certificate-dsl-training-4/
LOCATION:Virtual – Zoom\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Certificate
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Safeguarding and Child Protection Association":MAILTO:info@sacpa.org.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230627T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230627T120000
DTSTAMP:20230323T151750Z
CREATED:20230323T151706Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230323T151750Z
UID:9402-1687863600-1687867200@www.sacpa.org.uk
SUMMARY:Gaming and exposure to radicalisation and grooming
DESCRIPTION:Course Outline: \nThis webinar takes delegates beyond prevent training and explores the nature and extent of individuals and groups who groom through misinformation and direct means using a range of online platforms.  Delegates will have the most up to date information about the activity and means of grooming to draw vulnerable persons into their sphere of influence and consider safeguarding responses to prevent\, deter and support those affected. \nTraining topics will include: \n\nThe nature and extent of individuals and groups who groom children\, young people and vulnerable persons online\nThe use if online platforms\, direct means and misinformation for online grooming and radicalisation\nWhat research evidence tells us\, what are the future developments and emerging risks.\n\nLearning outcomes: \n\nSupplement their prevent training with the latest research in this area of safeguarding practice\nHave the most up to date information about the activity and means of grooming to draw vulnerable persons\nConsider safeguarding responses to prevent\, deter and support those affected.\n\nVenue: Zoom (online) – Webinar \nAudience: This webinar is for children and adult safeguarding practitioners and leads in all organisations and sectors. \nCost: \n\nMember Rate: £60\nMember Rate (Additional Attendee): £20\nNon-member Rate: £120*\n\nBOOK NOW \n*If you would like to become a member and access discounted rates for Sacpa CPD and events\, please click here. \n\nSpeaker: \nJacob Davey\, Head of Research & Policy of Far-right and Hate Movements \nHis research focuses on the role of digital communications in inter-communal conflict\, internet culture\, online hate speech and the international far-right. He has led a number of projects piloting novel models for identifying extremist conversation online as well as interventions to counter this phenomenon. He has advised national and local policymakers on right-wing extremism\, including the Home Affairs Select Committee\, and has lead trainings with frontline practitioners on the mobilisation strategies of extremist groups. He has provided commentary on extremism-related issues in a number of platforms including The Guardian\, The Independent\, and The BBC.
URL:https://www.sacpa.org.uk/event/gaming-and-exposure-to-radicalisation-and-grooming/
LOCATION:Virtual – Zoom\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Safeguarding and Child Protection Association":MAILTO:info@sacpa.org.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230626T130000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230626T140000
DTSTAMP:20230608T154508Z
CREATED:20230608T154040Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230608T154508Z
UID:10393-1687784400-1687788000@www.sacpa.org.uk
SUMMARY:KCSIE 2023 update
DESCRIPTION:Course outline: \nThis webinar will look at the changes to Keeping Children Safe in Education for 2023 and will highlight the management and compliance implications. \nKCSIE is for all practitioners in schools as well as governing bodies\, proprietors\, and management committees. \nUnable to attend? A post webinar recording will be available for purchase. \nTraining topics will include: \n\nChanges to KCSIE\nImpact on policies and procedures\nImpact on professional practice.\n\nLearning outcomes: \n\nAwareness of changes to the guidance\nHow to update school policies and procedures to reflect the new guidance\nUnderstanding issues relating to implementation and dissemination to school staff.\n\nAudience: All practitioners working with children and young people\, DSL\, DDSL\, in education settings in England. \nPlatform: Zoom (online) – webinar \nCost: \n\nMember Rate: £60\nAddtional Member Fee: £20\nNon-member Rate: £120*\n\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 \nDale Wilkins\, Senior Director\, BSA and BSA Group \nDale joined the BSA during Summer 2017 with responsibility for safeguarding and standards. In July 2019 he also assumed responsibility for the BSA’s training programme\, including both day seminars and accredited training courses. Dale leads on all safeguarding and inspection matters for the BSA\, including managing the Commitment to Care Charter and has also developed a process of BSA Accreditation for our international members. \nFor 31 years Dale was a boarding practitioner. After boarding positions at Norwich School and Tettenhall College\, Dale became a Housemaster at Old Swinford Hospital in 1992\, and was promoted to Deputy Head in 2007\, and subsequently also DSL. He has also been a multi-agency trainer for the Dudley Safeguarding Children’s Board and has been closely involved in inspection in state and independent boarding since 2002. Dale had previously been a BSA course tutor since 1998 and developed the BSA Self-Assessment Toolkit\, which was updated in 2022. \n \nClaire Dan\, Director of Safeguarding and Director\, Sacpa \nClaire is Director of Safeguarding and Director\, Sacpa and leads on the provision of safeguarding advice and support to members and the development and delivery of CPD and safeguarding consultancy services. Claire is a safeguarding specialist and leader with a background in education welfare\, youth justice\, and early help contexts which have involved a strong focus on diverse and collaborative partnerships\, professional development and supervision of front-line safeguarding colleagues\, and leading multi-disciplinary teams and projects. Between 2006 and 2013 Claire was involved with Luton Safeguarding Children Board as a lead multi-agency safeguarding trainer\, developing and delivering single and multi-agency safeguarding training\, and since 2013 has delivered pieces of bespoke consultancy work\, and providing a range of safeguarding consultancy on a freelance basis.
URL:https://www.sacpa.org.uk/event/kcsie-2023-update-3/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Safeguarding and Child Protection Association":MAILTO:info@sacpa.org.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230621T140000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230621T150000
DTSTAMP:20230614T153537Z
CREATED:20230605T115848Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230614T153537Z
UID:10336-1687356000-1687359600@www.sacpa.org.uk
SUMMARY:DBS: good practice for safer recruitment
DESCRIPTION:Course outline \nDelivered directly by colleagues within the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)\, this webinar is a must for everyone who is involved in ensuring a culture of vigilance and the ongoing maintenance of safer organisation culture weather their role is front-line\, operational management\, HR and compliance functions or leadership and governance including trustees\, board members and governors.  \nLearning outcomes:  \nDelegates will: \n\nHave enhanced understanding of the role of the DBS\nReview the different levels of DBS checks available and how to decide what level of DBS check to apply for\nIncrease understanding of the information that can be disclosed on each level of DBS check\nHave the opportunity to ask questions at the end of the webinar about the DBS processes and underpinning legislation.\n\nAudience: This workshop will be useful for anyone who has a role in deciding who should have a DBS check or is interested in finding out more about DBS\, the legislation it operates under and why different roles working with vulnerable groups\, including children are eligible for different levels of check. \n\n\n\nManagers recruiting volunteers and employed staff as well as commissioning visiting workers and other services working on behalf of their organisation\nHR\, recruitment \, bursary and other legal compliance colleagues within a range of organisations\nTrustees\, Board Members and Governors responsible for oversight and scrutiny of safeguarding practice\nSafeguarding leads and those leading organisations and schools with management and leadership responsibility\nVoluntary\, Charity\, Community Groups\, Private Companies\, Sole Traders such as counsellors and mentors\nAnyone wishing to hear directly from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) what the current requirements are\, and what to watch out for in future\n\n\n\nCost: \n\nMember Rate: £60\nNon-member Rate: £120*\n\nBOOK NOW \n*If you would like to become a member and access discounted rates for Sacpa CPD and events\, please click here. \n\nSpeaker: Rebecca Bool \nHello\, I’m Rebecca and I am the Regional Outreach Adviser covering Yorkshire & The Humber. \nMy background is health & social care\, working within the public and the voluntary sector. \nI joined the DBS team in early 2022 and have loved every day in the role since.  \nThe DBS Adviser team are always at the end of a call or an email for information\, guidance or advice about DBS products & services and how DBS helps make recruitment & employment safer.
URL:https://www.sacpa.org.uk/event/dbs-good-practice-for-safer-recruitment/
LOCATION:Virtual – Zoom\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Safeguarding and Child Protection Association":MAILTO:info@sacpa.org.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230620T133000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230620T143000
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SUMMARY:Intervention Plans that Build Resilience
DESCRIPTION:Course outline: \nStrengths-based planning is recognised good practice. But how often do teams focus on deficits\, or areas that need `fixing’ to the detriment of including strengths-based activities that contribute to reducing risk. In this webinar our speaker describes their front-line intervention work with children and explores how strengths-based planning and intervention strategies have created improved outcomes for children and young people. Delegates will have an opportunity to ask questions at the end of the webinar and consider how strengths-based planning and intervention delivery can be used in their practice. \nTraining topics will include: \n\nWhy strengths-based intervention planning?\nInvolving children and young people in making their plan\nCase study examples of strengths-based planning and intervention\nWorking with other agencies to keep the plan positive\nRecording outcomes and impact.\n\nLearning outcomes: \n\nAn opportunity to explore the benefits of strengths-based approaches to intervention planning\nHow to include the voice of the child in their plan\nHow to work with others who may be more deficit focussed\nMethods of recording impact and outcomes.\n\nAudience: \nThis webinar is for all safeguarding leads and practitioners involved in developing and delivering pastoral support and early help intervention plans. \nCost: \n\nMember Rate: £60\nNon-member Rate: £120*\n\nBOOK NOW \n*If you would like to become a member and access discounted rates for Sacpa CPD and events\, please click here.
URL:https://www.sacpa.org.uk/event/intervention-plans-that-build-resilience/
LOCATION:Virtual – Zoom\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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SUMMARY:Sacpa Conference - Creating Safer Organisations
DESCRIPTION:Course outline: \nThis conference brings together expert speakers with specialist knowledge in creating safer organisations.  It aims to inform and support colleagues seeking to create\, develop and maintain a safer working ethos helping them to analyse and identify the elements needed\, best practice examples and sources of support in this critical and overarching area of safeguarding work.  Sacpa will facilitate questions directly from members to our experts throughout the day and encourage delegates to come prepared with questions for our panels. \nTraining topics will include: \n\nUnpicking inquiry recommendation and policy direction\nCreating\, and maintaining protective organisations\nSafer recruitment and beyond the probationary period\nManaging allegations and low-level-concerns: working with trustees\, board members and governors\nSafer Organisations and Digital Safeguarding\n\nLearning outcomes: \n\nUpdates on likely policy changes and best practice impacting leadership and practice in maintaining safer organisations.\nHow the experience of those supporting survivors\, organisations and perpetrators impact their decision-making\, leadership policy and practice.\nRefresh allegations and low-level-concerns best practice from a range of different sectors and nations.\nConsider the costs and benefits of implementing best practice that goes beyond regulatory compliance\nExplore\, how the cross-cutting theme of digital safeguarding can be considered within key strands of safer organisations practice.\n\nAudience: All safeguarding practitioners and leaders working with children and young people \nCost: \n\nMember Rate: £195\nAdditional Full Member Fee: £100\nNon-member Rate: £390*\nNEW Sacpa Member Rate (Including a professional membership with Sacpa): £300\n\nBOOK NOW \n*If you would like to become a member and access discounted rates for Sacpa CPD and events\, please click here. \n\nProgramme: \n09:30-10:00 \nUnpicking inquiry recommendation and policy direction \nOur keynote speaker reviews the outcomes of key inquiries\, the direction of travel for policy change\, and learning implications.   \nDelegates will have the most recent updates on likely policy changes and best practice impacting leadership and practice in maintaining safer organisations. \n\nSpeakers:\n\nPeter Spindler\, Former Commander Metropolitan Police and current Independent Chair of Westminster Abbey Safeguarding Board\n\n\n\n10:00 – 10:15 Break \n10:15-11:15 \nCreating and maintaining protective organisations. \nSpeakers describe their perspectives on creating and maintaining safer organisations.   \nDelegates will consider how the experience of those supporting survivors\, organisations and perpetrators impact their decision-making\, leadership policy and practice.      \n\nSpeakers:\n\nMichael Sheath – Independent Safeguarding consultant\nMark Bramah – Director at Corporate Safeguarding Ltd\nVal Wright – Head of Safeguarding at The National Federation of Young Farmers’​ Clubs and Independent Safeguarding Consultant\nAneeta Williams – Director & International Safeguarding\, Gender & Human Rights Consultant\, Bridging Worlds Consulting Ltd\n\n\n\n11:15 – 11:30 Break \n11:30-12:30 \nSafer recruitment and beyond the probationary period \nSpeakers explore the value of safer recruitment and safer working practice approaches.\nDelegates will consider the costs and benefits of implementing best practice that goes beyond regulatory compliance.                 \n\nSpeakers:\n\nDavid Walker – Deputy Head (Pastoral and Wellbeing) at Wellington College\n\n\n\n12:30 – 13:30 LUNCH \n13:30-14:30 \nManaging allegations and low-level-concerns: working with trustees\, board members and governors \nSpeakers explore the allegations and low-level concerns process and focus on supporting trustees\, board members and governors.  Delegates will refresh allegations and low-level-concerns best practice from a range of different sectors and nations. \n\nSpeakers:\n\nLaura Crandley – Chief Operating Officer at National Council for Voluntary Organisations (NCVO)\nAudrey Sime\, Deputy Head Welfare and Safeguarding\, Strathallan School\n\n\n\n14:30 – 15:00 Break \n15:00-16:00 \nSafer Organisations and Digital Safeguarding \nSpeakers consider how digital safeguarding interfaces with every aspect of creating and maintaining safe\, protective organisations.  This session will  focus on whole organisation approaches to digital safeguarding including new filtering and monitoring guidance.  Consideration of safer recruitment checks and technology assisted harmful and inappropriate conduct.   \nDelegates will explore\, how the cross-cutting theme of digital safeguarding can be considered within key strands of safer organisations practice. \n\nSpeakers:\n\nDavid Wright – Chief Executive Officer at SWGfL and partner at the UK Safer Internet Centre\nSimon Davies – Head of Safeguarding at The Scouts\n                                            \n\n\n\n16:00-16:15 \nRound-up of the day \n\nClaire Dan\, Director of Safeguarding BSA Group & Director\, SACPA\n\n\n \nClaire Dan\, Director of Safeguarding and Director\, Sacpa \nClaire is Director of Safeguarding and Director\, Sacpa and leads on the provision of safeguarding advice and support to members and the development and delivery of CPD and safeguarding consultancy services. Claire is a safeguarding specialist and leader with a background in education welfare\, youth justice\, and early help contexts which have involved a strong focus on diverse and collaborative partnerships\, professional development and supervision of front-line safeguarding colleagues\, and leading multi-disciplinary teams and projects. Between 2006 and 2013 Claire was involved with Luton Safeguarding Children Board as a lead multi-agency safeguarding trainer\, developing and delivering single and multi-agency safeguarding training\, and since 2013 has delivered pieces of bespoke consultancy work\, and providing a range of safeguarding consultancy on a freelance basis. \n\nKarl Hopwood\, Independent e-safety expert and Chair\, Sacpa \nKarl Hopwood is an esafety expert. He is a member of UKCCIS (UK Council for Child Internet Safety) and sits on the advisory board for the new UK Safer Internet Centre. Karl has worked for a number of key players in the UK and abroad including CEOP (Child Exploitation and Online Protection Centre)\, BECTA (British Educational and Communications Technology Agency)\, the European Commission and several Local Authorities within the UK. As an ex headteacher\, he continues to work closely with children\, young people\, parents and teachers to develop safer online behaviours and the promotion of digital literacy. Karl works closely with the Boarding Schools’ Association and supports many of their schools. He is also an in-house consultant for INSAFE which is the coordinating node of the EU safer internet programme. \n\nLaura Crandley\, Chief Operating Officer at National Council for Voluntary Organisations (NCVO) \nLaura joined NCVO in January 2021 as director of finance and services to look after their service delivery and became chief operating officer in June 2022. \nHer remit includes finance\, governance\, safeguarding\, legal\, property and technology\, our conferencing facilities\, as well as oversight of the services and partnerships team and fundraising. She is also NCVO’s company secretary. \nLaura is a qualified accountant and has an MBA from the Open University. She has worked across the private and voluntary sector in both finance and operational roles. This includes as head of finance at RNIB and as executive director of partnerships at Leonard Cheshire\, which included corporate relationships\, UK-wide programme delivery and volunteering as well as setting up a training and consultancy offer. Laura is also chair of the Midlands disability charity\, Enrych. \n\nAudrey Sime\, Deputy Head Welfare and Safeguarding\, Strathallan School \nBefore starting at Strathallan in 2002\, Audrey worked with extremely vulnerable 14 – 16 year olds who were being schooled in a special education unit and had responsibility for safeguarding and child protection. They had a multi agency approach to developing and supporting the young people. Audrey joined Strathallan as Director of Sport where she immediately joined the child protection team. Audrey has also worked as an Assistant Head Co-Curricular\, Acting Deputy head Pastoral before taking on her current role as Deputy Head Welfare and Safeguarding. Audrey is the child protection lead and is responsible for delivering all the training to the staff. \n  \n\nDavid Wright\, Chief Executive Officer at SWGfL and partner at the UK Safer Internet Centre \nDavid is CEO at SWGfL and also Director UK Safer Internet Centre; the national awareness centre and part of the European Insafe network. David has worked extensively in online safety for 20 years with children\, schools and wider agencies. He advises a number of Governments\, organisations and \nindustry partners on online safety strategy and policy and has been appointed as an expert child online protection adviser to the UN ITU \nDavid has presented at conferences nationally and internationally. He is a member of the UK Council for Internet Safety and has recently been invited to be a member of the World Economic Forum’s Global Coalition for Digital Safety \nDavid has led pioneering work\, such as the development of multi award winning resources\, as well as the establishment of the helpline for victims of Revenge Porn and stopncii.org. With Plymouth University\, he has published a number of ground-breaking research reports. \n\nMichael Sheath\, Independent Safeguarding consultant \nMichael Sheath qualified as a Social Worker and Probation Officer in 1988\, he has a Master of Arts in Social Work\, and a Certificate of Qualification in Social Work. He spent ten years working in the Probation Service in community and custodial settings\, prior to joining The Lucy Faithfull Foundation in 1997. \nDuring his 25 year tenure at LFF\, Michael prepared some hundreds of ‘Expert Witness’ reports for Family Court proceedings\, and delivered hundreds of days training to social workers\, probation officers\, and police officers. He was involved in ‘whole community’ safeguarding assessments in a number of British Overseas Territories\, including Pitcairn\, and the Falkland Islands. \nMichael has acted as ‘Staff Trainer’ for Europol’s ‘COSEC’ course for fifteen years\, a 10 day course which trains police and prosecutors to investigate online sexual offences against children. He is also responsible for the well being of students and trainers on the programme\, and has delivered similar staff support training to civilian analysts in the Metropolitan Police. \nMichael sits on the Football Association’s Safeguarding Review Panel\, a quasi judicial role\, which is the final arbiter of decisions relating to fitness to engage in football. He is contracted to work with Europol\, Cepol (The European Union police training centre\, in Budapest)\, and INHOPE\, which manages the activities of Hotlines dealing with indecent content on the Internet. \nHe is the author of a play\, now a book\, ‘Crossing the Line’\, which deals with issues relating to secondary harms and vicarious trauma in investigations related to the downloading of child sexual exploitation material. \n\nVal Wright\, Head of Safeguarding at The National Federation of Young Farmers’​ Clubs and Independent Safeguarding Consultant   \nWith a background in organisational development\, governance and safeguarding in sport organisations\, charities and community groups\, as well as a 10-year career as a frontline Police Officer\, Val has worked for several governing bodies of sport to develop robust policies and procedures\, to promote best practice to create safe environments for young people’s participation in sport and dealing with cases and concerns reported within affiliated sports clubs. Now Head of Safeguarding for the National Federation of Young Farmers’ Clubs – one of the largest rural youth organisations in the UK – Val leads on all of NFYFC’s safeguarding work\, designing and delivering safeguarding training and developing and reviewing safeguarding policies and procedures\, supporting staff to implement these within the 560+ clubs and to respond to and deal with reported concerns. \n  \n\nAneeta Williams\, Director & International Safeguarding\, Gender & Human Rights Consultant\, Bridging Worlds Consulting Ltd    \nAn international development and humanitarian advocate with a passion to prevent abuse\, violence and exploitation and bring about justice for vulnerable victims and witnesses. Called to the Bar at the Middle Temple\, Aneeta practised law for a decade while she completed her Master’s in International Human Rights and Humanitarian Law followed by a Master’s in Child Studies at King’s College London. She is fully committed to her work as a certified SEAH Investigator and Trainer with the CHS Alliance\, associated safeguarding trainer with BOND\, a Preventing Sexual Violence Initiative Expert with the FCDO working on conflict-related sexual violence and as an active member to the Independent Reference Group with DFID’s Safeguarding Unit. She is currently the Designated Safeguarding Trustee on the Board of an international social enterprise\, Queen’s Commonwealth Trust and an active member of the Human Rights Committee of the Law Society. She set up her active independent consultancy services in 2014\, Bridging Worlds Consulting\, providing international aid agencies strategic advice\, support\, training and investigations on issues of safeguarding including SEAH\, gender & SGBV\, programme quality and improving organisational policies\, procedures and culture. \n\nDavid Walker \nDavid Walker holds a B.Sc. in Physics and Philosophy from the University of Bristol. He returned to Wellington College in 2019 as Deputy Head (Pastoral and Wellbeing) after previously spending 10 years at Wellington between 2006 and 2016 as Head of Physics\, Housemaster\, and Deputy Head (Performance). He previously worked at Clifton College\, Whitgift School in Croydon\, the Stephen Perse Foundation in Cambridge and as a VSO volunteer teacher in Cameroon. David lives at Wellington with his wife\, Melanie\, a prep school Head of Classics\, and his two young children\, Adam and Harriet. He enjoys many sports but particularly cycling\, running and football\, reading and walking their cocker spaniel. David will be the Director of BSA from September. \n\nSimon Davies\, Head of Safeguarding for the Scouts \nSimon Davies is the Head of Safeguarding for the Scouts\, the UK’s largest mixed youth movement. He’s passionate about helping more young people from under-represented communities step up\, speak up and gain #SkillsForLife. \nSimon comes from a law enforcement background having spent 33 years as a police officer specialising in investigation and public protection. More recently\, Simon was a Lead Inspector for His Majesty’s Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire & Rescue Services. He led on child protection inspections of police forces and local authorities (jointly with other inspectorates) across England and Wales. \nHe is experienced in improving safeguarding outcomes for young people through developing and delivering quality child-centred practice across statutory agencies and the voluntary sector. \n\nPeter Spindler\, Former Commander Metropolitan Police and current Independent Chair of   Westminster Abbey Safeguarding Board \nPeter is a former Metropolitan Police Commander who has been involved in child abuse investigation and safeguarding since 2000. He is now the independent chair of the safeguarding boards at Westminster Abbey and St Paul’s Cathedral and sits on the Missing People safeguarding board. He works primarily in the faith and third sectors\, helping organisations develop their safeguarding frameworks and responses.
URL:https://www.sacpa.org.uk/event/sacpa-conference-creating-safer-organisations/
LOCATION:Virtual – Zoom\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Conference
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