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Applying the new Information Sharing Guidance
Applying the new Information Sharing Guidance
Course outline: The new government advice for safeguarding practitioners on information sharing reframes the 7 golden rules and shifts the focus of information sharing from consent to legal basis. This seminar uses case study examples and group work discussion to provide safe space practice in identifying the appropriate legal basis, applying the legal basis and...
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From self-harm to suicide
From self-harm to suicide
Course outline: More than 200 teenagers a year are lost to suicide. As self-harming behaviours reach epidemic proportions the safeguarding community needs to be knowledgeable, confident and agile in the prevention and response activity. The very real question of how we can support people who are harming themselves, or may be at risk of suicide,...
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SACPA/IELA – Neurodiversity and Safeguarding
SACPA/IELA – Neurodiversity and Safeguarding
Course outline: Our understanding of neurodiversity is developing, and in acceptance has been most recently driven by the self-disclosure of many high-profile persons who share their narratives of vulnerability and resilience in relation to their neurodiverse traits. This webinar explores what neurodiversity is, debates the deficit vs. superpower discourse, and explicitly explores safeguarding and vulnerability...
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Updating your safeguarding policy and Staff Code of Conduct
Updating your safeguarding policy and Staff Code of Conduct
Course outline: This webinar considers some key principles and practices around updating safeguarding and code of conduct policies. 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. It will consider how to work with colleagues using policy and procedure...
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Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL) Level 3 Certificate for Educational Guardians (1 Day)
Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL) Level 3 Certificate for Educational Guardians (1 Day)
Course outline: This one-day DSL training has been prepared specifically for educational guardians in their role of DSL but is also suitable for other individuals responsible for safeguarding in their business. The programme aims to develop the knowledge, skills and understanding required to fulfil their roles and responsibilities with integrity and to a high standard. The...
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SACPA Members Safeguarding Practice Forum
SACPA Members Safeguarding Practice Forum
Course outline: Sacpa member safeguarding practice forums are free networking events for SACPA members and part of the SACPA mission to bring safeguarding leaders and practitioners together for mutual support and learning. Each month safeguarding leads, practitioners, senior leaders, trustees and governors to meet online to network around a specific safeguarding theme. This forum is...
Transitional Safeguarding and Extra-familial Risk
Transitional Safeguarding and Extra-familial Risk
Course outline: Transitions from one setting to another, and from childhood to adulthood, are recognised turning points and islands of vulnerability as young people gain adult status, greater agency and independence. This webinar gives a brief overview of what extra-familial risk is and who is most vulnerable. It explores how contextual safeguarding approaches, in conjunction...
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Safer Organisations
Safer Organisations
Course outline: A safer organisation starts with a robust safeguarding culture. This interactive seminar brings leaders together to consider the various elements of the safer organisation. There will be an opportunity to work together, network and consider critical practice questions in each topic section. Delegates should come away from this seminar feeling more confident and...
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Where gambling and online gaming meet
Where gambling and online gaming meet
Course outline: Recent media reports have highlighted that a student in every secondary class has a gambling issue. Gambling continues to be promoted to children and young adults by some role models despite reported rises in gambling addictions and their mental health impact. The mechanisms used in some games such as loot boxes see a...
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Escalating safeguarding integrity and compliance concerns
Escalating safeguarding integrity and compliance concerns
Course outline: Agencies and organisations with safeguarding responsibilities are required to have whistleblowing policies. Escalating safeguarding compliance and integrity concerns before progressing to whistleblowing can be challenging and stressful. Recent reviews, such as IICSA, Whyte and Sheldon, demonstrate the impact of failure in escalation, and this has informed discussions about a system of mandatory reporting...
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DBS Good Practice & Safer Recruitment
DBS Good Practice & Safer Recruitment
Course outline: Delivered 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...
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Supporting survivors of harm
Supporting survivors of harm
Course outline: Does your organisation have clear processes in place detailing how victims, those affected, and potential victims of child-on-child abuse are supported? How do you know that all victims feel reassured that they are being taken seriously, and will be supported and kept safe? This webinar looks at best practice in delivering safety planning,...
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SACPA/HIEDA – Level 3 Certificate: Safeguarding for School Nurses and School Nurse DSLs
SACPA/HIEDA – Level 3 Certificate: Safeguarding for School Nurses and School Nurse DSLs
Course outline: This one-day certificate programme is based upon the learning outcomes for level 3 health workers detailed within the most recent Intercollegiate document 2019. Content also links with Annex C of Keeping Children Safe in Education 2024 detailing roles and responsibilities of Designated Safeguarding Leads and Deputy Designated Safeguarding Leads. Case study and...
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Keeping Children Safe in Education 2025 Update + Box Set
Keeping Children Safe in Education 2025 Update + Box Set
DATE TO BE CONFIRMED Course outline: This webinar will look at the changes to Keeping Children Safe in Education for 2025 and will highlight the management and compliance implications. KCSIE is for all practitioners in schools as well as governing bodies, proprietors, and management committees. The KCSIE25 box set includes; A 1-hour webinar A 20-minute...
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Updating your Safeguarding Policy and Procedures
Updating your Safeguarding Policy and Procedures
Course outline: This webinar considers some key principles and practices around updating safeguarding and code of conduct policies. 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. It will consider how to work with colleagues using policy and procedure...
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Managing Volunteers: supporting their understanding of safeguarding requirements
Managing Volunteers: supporting their understanding of safeguarding requirements
Course outline: Does your organisation include volunteers? Do they work with children, young people or adults with care and support needs? There are many aspects to recruiting and managing a volunteer workforce and supporting their understanding of safeguarding requirements and safer recruitment is a key compliance requirement. Training topics will include: This webinar is delivered...
