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DSL certificate for educational guardians

Online

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

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

Online

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

SACPA Group Safeguarding Supervision 2023-2024

Online

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

Understanding Sexual Harm Conference

Online

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

Thinking about SACPA membership briefing

Online

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

Association Forum – Sexual harassment and sexual violence: what happens when the police get involved

Online

Course outline: Sacpa coffee morning forums are networking events, free for members and £65 for non-members, which 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. Each month safeguarding leads and practitioners meet online to network around...

Child-on-child briefing

Online

Course outline: A significant focus on inspectorate judgement of pupil wellbeing is the way in which organisations prevent, identify and respond to child-on-child abuse.  Inspectorate judgements refer to evidence of specific child-on-child training for everyone in direct and indirect contact with children and young people. Whilst there is a particular focus currently from education regulators,...

HIEDA/SACPA/BSA – Working Together to Safeguard Children Update 2023

Online

  Course outline: The Government published a new version of Working together to safeguard children 2023: statutory guidance (publishing.service.gov.uk) in December 2023. This webinar will provide an update on changes, explain the new frameworks and safeguarding practice implications for member organisations and individuals. Unable to attend? A post webinar recording will be available for purchase. Training...

Working Together to Safeguard Children Update 2023

Online

Course outline: The Government published a new version of Working together to safeguard children 2023: statutory guidance (publishing.service.gov.uk) in December 2023. This webinar will provide an update on changes, explain the new frameworks and safeguarding practice implications for member organisations and individuals. Unable to attend? A post webinar recording will be available for purchase. Training topics...

Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL) certificate (one-day)

Online

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