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SUMMARY:Safer Recruitment training
DESCRIPTION:Safer Recruitment Training\nThis course is suitable for staff in the role of designated safeguarding lead (DSL) and deputy designated safeguarding lead (DDSL) as well as members of management teams with recruitment responsibilities\, including HR and Governors/Trustees. The training will enable you to meet statutory responsibilities referenced in Keeping Children Safe in Education and Working Together to Safeguard Children\, and required by OFSTED. \nThis course is provided by an experienced consultant with a background in policing and experience delivering training to police and social workers working in the Child Abuse field\, specialising in the interviewing of children and the assessment and investigative approach. \n  \nCost \n\n£185 members\n£350 non-members.\n\n  \nEntry requirements: \n\nBasic Child Protection Training.\n\n  \nCourse details: \n\nWhat is safer recruitment?\nThe recruitment process\n\nadvertising\ninterview and selection stages\nself-disclosure form\nthe recruitment panel\njob description and person specification\nreferences\n\n\nSafeguarding policy\nRegulated activity and Disclosure and Barring Service checks\nSingle Central Register (SCR)\nRisk assessments\nExisting staff\nVolunteers\nInduction\nCreating a safer culture\nReporting\nOffending behaviour.\n\n  \nCourse objectives: \n\ndeveloping safer recruitment policies and procedures for your organisation\npreparing the recruitment process.\nselecting the right people to interview\nresponding to concerns identified through background checks and assessing risk\nresponding to inappropriate behaviour and allegations of abuse\ncarrying out thorough background checks\nhow to complete international ‘police’ checks on potential candidates\nhow to use the UK police check system for UK candidates\nhave an awareness of ‘professional’ offending behaviour\nidentify useful interview questions and evaluate answers\nwhat is needed in induction of new staff to prevent poor practices\nkeeping records of the recruitment process in line with the UK and international standards\ncreate policies and procedures for ‘safe’ working practices with and around children\nidentify how and why organisations have failed and the consequences.\nUnderstanding what ‘Keeping children safe in Education 2020’ states in relation to safer recruitment.\n\n  \nBy the end of the course\, participants will understand: \n\nthe guidance that leads to safer recruitment procedures\noutline what is meant by safer recruitment and the practices involved\nexplain how safer recruitment supports effective safeguarding practice within their organisation\ndefine pre-employment and employment checks\nbe able to identify legislation that underpins safer recruitment\, with a focus on Keeping Children Safe in Education 2020 (UK) and cases where a safe recruitment process could have prevented abuse\nunderstand how to assess the suitability of a candidate and have an understanding around offending behaviour – in particular sex offending by professionals.
URL:https://www.sacpa.org.uk/event/safer-recruitment-training/
LOCATION:Virtual – Zoom\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Seminar
ORGANIZER;CN="The Safeguarding and Child Protection Association":MAILTO:info@sacpa.org.uk
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SUMMARY:Webinar: the role of DSL and DDSL in 2021 and beyond
DESCRIPTION:The role of Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL) and Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead (DDSL)\, Designated Safeguarding Officer (DSO) or Child Protection Lead is a position that every organisation that works with children and young people needs to have. This person is responsible for promoting the safety and wellbeing of the young people within your organisation. \nThis webinar will go over the core responsibilities within the role of DSL/DSO/CPL\, including responding to possible concerns but will also consider how the role is developing as safeguarding and child protection becomes more culturally developed in organisations and the risks to children and young people are recognised more widely by society. 2020 has seen a marked increase in engagement via virtual platforms in response to COVID-19 and has also highlighted pressures at home and on individuals’ mental health so the webinar will also consider looking after yourself and addressing the shift to virtual safeguarding concerns. \n  \nAudience: \nAll organisations that work with children and young people should have a DSL\, or equivalent. This webinar therefore is suitable for delegates from all organisations. \n  \nTraining aims: \n\nCore responsibilities of the DSL\n\nresponding to a concern\nmanaging policy and procedure and embedding a culture of proactive safeguarding\nliaising with local authorities and external agencies\n\n\nTraining and staying up to date\nManaging the transition to virtual environments/delivery\nConsidering availability\, time allocation and other responsibilities\nLooking after yourself.\n\n  \n\nMember rate: £60\nNon-member rate: £120*\n\n*If you would like to become a member and access discounted rates for Sacpa CPD and events\, please click here.\n \nWebinar contributors \nDale Wilkins\, Director of Safeguarding\, Standards and Accredited Training\, Sacpa \nDale Wilkins spent 31 years working in schools\, mainly in residential education\, of which eleven years were as safeguarding lead. He has also had safeguarding responsibilities in youth group\, sports and church settings\, was a multi-agency safeguarding trainer for Dudley Safeguarding Children Board and has completed an extensive “Train the Trainer” course with NSPCC. \nJennifer Kelly\, Head of Group Safeguarding\, The Prince’s Trust \nJennifer is Head of Group Safeguarding at The Prince’s Trust\, having previously held the position of Head of International Safeguarding and Health & Safety. Jennifer has over 12 years experience in safeguarding within the charities sector. \nJoe Gale\, Deputy Head: Boarding & Pastoral\, Royal Alexandra & Albert School \nJoe has worked in the state sector in a range of schools in Surrey and Croydon\, fulfilling pastoral leadership roles for 12 years and acting as DSL in two state schools. Joe is currently the Deputy Head: Boarding & Pastoral and Designated Safeguarding Lead in a large state boarding school with 500 boarders. \nPlease enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form.Webinar sign up *I would like to take part in this webinarName *FirstLastEmail *Company (if applicable)I would like to: *Take part in the webinar livePlease send me a recordingPlease select oneAdditonal delegatesYesPlease tick if you would like to sign up additional delegatesDelegate 2 *FirstLastEmail *Delegate 3 *FirstLastEmail *For billing: Contact email for your organisation's finance department *Finance department contact telephone number *Sacpa member? *YesNoIf yes\, please select membership type.\n\n\nIf you are not a Sacpa member\, please note that we will require payment to complete your booking for this event beforehand. The non-member rate for this webinar is £120.Membership type *ProfessionalCharityOrganisationEnter discount codeGDPR and privacy policy *By checking this box you confirm that you have read and agreed to our GDPR and privacy notices.How did you hear about Sacpa?Email newsletter / marketingSocial media (Twitter\, LinkedIn\, etc)WebsiteRecommendationOtherWebsiteSubmit
URL:https://www.sacpa.org.uk/event/webinar-the-role-of-dsl-and-ddsl-after-2020/
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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SUMMARY:Webinar: What's new - Drugs and alcohol
DESCRIPTION:This webinar will take a look at drug and alcohol use among young people\, highlighting current trends in substances and how they are being used. Among the topics covered will be substances themselves\, but also the multitude of associated risk factors and the reasons why young people might choose to use drugs and/or alcohol. Delegates will leave the session feeling more up to date on this hugely important area\, as well as more confident to support their students and to know where to go for relevant information and sensible advice and support. \nRisky behaviours can present safeguarding concerns for individual students\, as well as for wider student groups and often the school community as a whole. Vulnerable students can be at higher risk of drug and alcohol use which can increase their vulnerability even further. Attending this webinar will help delegates increase their knowledge of the substances around for and used by young people in their care so they are better able to provide support when needed. \nAudience: \nAnyone working with children and young people\, especially those with pastoral responsibilities or involved in the delivery of PSHE. \nTraining aims: \n\nTo gain insight into the current use of drugs and alcohol among young people\nTo understand the risk factors involved\nTo appreciate the drivers behind adolescent drug and alcohol use\nTo gain practical strategies to support students to make safer choices\nTo know where to go for reliable information and advice\, both for PSHE staff and students.\n\n  \n\nMember rate: £60\nNon-member rate: £120*\n\n*If you would like to become a member and access discounted rates for Sacpa CPD and events\, please click here.\n  \n \nWebinar host: Asha Fowells\, Drugs Educator\, Daniel Spargo-Mabbs Foundation \nAsha Fowells is a drugs educator at the Daniel Spargo-Mabbs Foundation\, a drugs and education charity which aims to support young people to make safer choices about drugs through an evidence-based\, multi-component approach. A pharmacist by background\, with a passion for community and public health\, Asha is currently working as a journalist in the pharmacy sector alongside her role at the DSM Foundation\, as well as being Chair of Governors at her local primary school. She will provide a valuable insight into the current context for young people in relation to drugs and alcohol. \n  \n  \nPlease enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form.Webinar sign up *I would like to take part in this webinarName *FirstLastEmail *Company (if applicable)I would like to: *Take part in the webinar livePlease send me a recordingPlease select oneAdditonal delegatesYesPlease tick if you would like to sign up additional delegatesDelegate 2 *FirstLastEmail *Delegate 3 *FirstLastEmail *For billing: Contact email for your organisation's finance department *Finance department contact telephone number *Sacpa member? *YesNoIf yes\, please select membership type.\n\n\nIf you are not a Sacpa member\, please note that we will require payment to complete your booking for this event beforehand. The non-member rate for this webinar is £120.Membership type *ProfessionalCharityOrganisationEnter discount codeGDPR and privacy policy *By checking this box you confirm that you have read and agreed to our GDPR and privacy notices.How did you hear about Sacpa?Email newsletter / marketingSocial media (Twitter\, LinkedIn\, etc)WebsiteRecommendationOtherMessageSubmit
URL:https://www.sacpa.org.uk/event/webinar-whats-new-drugs-and-alcohol/
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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SUMMARY:Virtual Conference: abuse online - managing and preventing incidents
DESCRIPTION:Where “going offline” is more of a challenge or detox\, the positive and negative impact of online engagement\, can have a significant impact on the mental health and development of young people. \nAbuse\, in particular\, has proven serious real-life repercussions. Negotiating how best to use the internet and social media to engage young people is also a challenge for professionals and something that\, if done successfully\, creates a positive relationship and engagement opportunity. \nThis event is a must for anyone working with children\, particularly those in education\, social care and charities/organisations. \nThis one-day conference will be running virtually via Zoom. Joining details will be sent out to delegates 24-48hrs before the conference with clear instructions. The conference welcome starts at 09:30 and the conference close is at 16:30. \n  \nTopics include: \n\nThe links between offline and online sexual abuse\, and technology\nProtecting your professional reputation online: keeping you\, the young people you work with\, and your job\, safe\nThe latest online trends\, risks  and threats in social networking\nUnderstanding safeguarding risks online\, and their offline implications\nTalking to children about keeping themselves safe online.\n\n  \nCost: \n\nMember rate: £185\nNon-member rate: £350*\n\n*If you would like to become a member and access discounted rates for Sacpa CPD and events\, please click here.\nTo view the latest version of the programme for the event\, please click here. \n \nSpeaker: Karl Hopwood\, independent esafety expert\, UK Safer Internet Centre advisory board \n \nKarl is an independent esafety expert. He is a member of UKCCIS (UK Council for Child Internet Safety) and sits on the UKCCIS evidence group and education working group as well as on the advisory board for the UK Safer Internet Centre and the education advisory board for CEOP. He also sits on Twitter’s trust and safety council where he represents the Insafe network. 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\, the UN and several Local Authorities within the UK and in Europe. As an ex-primary headteacher\, he continues to work closely in schools across Europe with children\, young people\, parents and teachers to develop safer online behaviours and the promotion of digital literacy. Karl has been employed for the last 13 years as an in-house consultant for INSAFE which is the coordinating node of the EU Better Internet for Kids programme where he is responsible for the coordination of safer internet helplines across Europe. \n  \n  \n  \nSpeaker: Will Gardner OBE\, CEO\, Childnet International \n \nWill Gardner\, OBE is the CEO of Childnet\, a children’s charity working with others to help make the internet a great and safe place for children. Will has been at Childnet since 2000 and has been the CEO since 2009. \nHe is a Director of the UK Safer Internet Centre\, in which Childnet is a partner alongside two other charities\, the Internet Watch Foundation and the South West Grid for Learning\, and in this role Childnet organises Safer Internet Day in the UK. He is a member of the Executive Board of the UK Council for Internet Safety and is also on Facebook’s Safety Advisory Board. Will lives in London with his wife and their five children. \n  \n  \n  \n  \nSpeaker: Victoria Green\, Director of Services\, The Marie Collins Foundation \n \nVictoria is a registered social worker with over 30 years’ experience working in the field of child protection. Much of her social work career has been working within local authority children’s social care. She has a wide range of experience at both operational and strategic level and has been a frontline worker\, manager\, principal social worker and Safeguarding Children Board development and strategic manager.\nVictoria has been with the Marie Collins Foundation (MCF) since 2015 where her portfolio includes the development\, delivery\, and enhancement of Click: Path to Protection\, MCF’s unique training programme to enable frontline workers to better protect children harmed online. She has worked with partner agencies to deliver training both nationally and internationally.\nAs well as direct work with children and their families\, Victoria continues to work with a range of professionals including police and social workers around the identification\, investigation\, and response when children have been the victim of abuse\, especially when this abuse has been facilitated by online technology. \n  \nSpeaker: Bill Woodside\, Chief Operating Officer\, Ineqe Group \n \nBill is a founding partner and Chief Operating Officer at Ineqe Group\, where he has specialised in the delivery of safeguarding training and consultancy.\nHe is a former senior Police Officer with over twenty-seven years policing experience\, both in the Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) and previously in the Royal Ulster Constabulary (RUC). Immediately prior to his retirement he was the Operational Command Unit Commander for Belfast Region and Deputy to the Assistant Chief Constable. In addition\, he was the former President of the European Airport and Seaport Police. \nHe has extensive experience in multi-agency partnerships including specialist forums to engage young people and hard to reach groups. Bill is a Prince 2 certified project manager who has conducted reviews of a wide range of policing and criminal justice functions across the globe. Bill has an honours degree in Law (LLB (Hons)) and a Masters degree in Criminal Justice Management. He is a Fellow of the Chartered Management Institute. \n  \nSpeaker: Margaret Gallagher\, Head of Local Campaigns Service\, NSPCC \nMargaret has worked for over thirteen years with the NSPCC\, previously as Local Campaigns Manager for Northern Ireland and since 2019 also as joint Head of the Local Campaigns Service\, a team of seven Local Campaigns Managers across the UK. Margaret continues to lead a range of NSPCC campaigns and awareness raising activities which are part of the preventative public health approach that the NSPCC delivers through national campaigns such as PANTS (The Underwear Rule) and Look Say Sing Play – as well as delivering bespoke local safeguarding campaigns in partnership with community and statutory stakeholders. In addition a key aspect of the Local Campaign Managers activity for the past five years has been the delivery of online safety workshops to parents across the UK\, which has afforded a unique insight into the challenges facing families regarding the online world. NSPCC has also developed online safety advice and guidance for parents/carers\, professionals and children all available online; this includes the award winning Netaware resource which helps parents understand and manage the challenges that children and young people face on the top sites and apps they use\, whilst remaining positive about the role that technology plays in all of our lives. \n  \n \nPlease enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form.Event sign up *I would like to register my attendance at this event.Name *FirstLastEmail *Company (if applicable)Additonal delegatesYesPlease tick if you would like to sign up additional delegatesDelegate 2 *FirstLastEmail *Additonal delegatesYesPlease tick if you would like to sign up additional delegatesDelegate 3 *FirstLastEmail *For billing: Contact email for your organisation's finance department *Finance department contact telephone number *Sacpa member? *YesNoIf yes\, please select membership type. If you are not a Sacpa member\, please note that we will require payment to complete your booking for this event beforehand. The non-member rate for this event is £370.Membership type *ProfessionalCharityOrganisationGDPR and privacy policy *By checking this box you confirm that you have read and agreed to our GDPR and privacy notices.How did you hear about Sacpa?Email newsletter / marketingSocial media (Twitter\, LinkedIn\, etc)WebsiteRecommendationOtherNameSubmit  \nView our GDPR and privacy policy here.\n 
URL:https://www.sacpa.org.uk/event/conference-abuse-online-managing-and-preventing-incidents/
LOCATION:Virtual – Zoom\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Conference
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