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SUMMARY:Sexual Harassment and Sexual Violence
DESCRIPTION:Course outline: \nThis half day interactive online seminar is led by sexual violence expert Maria Pulz.  The seminar will introduce the scope and prevalence of sexual violence and misconduct among children\, and go into depth on recommended best practice in prevention and response.  The seminar will involve delegate discussion and interaction using case study examples. \nTraining topics will include: \n\nWhat is sexual violence\, sexual harassment and sexual misconduct\nThe prevalence and scope of sexual violence and sexual misconduct\nThe challenge of prevention and response in safeguarding practice\nDelegate reflective discussion using case study examples\n\nLearning outcomes: \n\nIncrease knowledge and understanding of sexual violence and misconduct\nInform about best practice in safeguarding children and transitional safeguarding\nConsider evidence-based prevention and response strategies\nEngage in reflective practice using case study examples\nNetwork with other professionals involved in safeguarding and working in this sensitive area of safeguarding practice\n\nAudience: Safeguarding professionals\, safeguarding leads\, leaders\, governors and trustees with safeguarding oversight\, counsellors\, pastoral support workers\, youth workers \nVenue: Zoom (online) – Seminar \nCost: \n\nMember Rate: £135\nNon-member Rate: £270*\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:  \nMaria Putz\, Interim Head of Training (Sexual Violence and Safeguarding)\, LimeCulture CIC  \nMaria joined LimeCulture in January 2019 as one of the Training Managers. Maria has been involved in the development and delivery of Preventing Sexual Misconduct Education (PSME) and the Sexual Misconduct Liaison Officer (SMLO) Model helping schools and colleges to create a whole school approach in their prevention and response to sexual misconduct.  Maria has also presented nationally and internationally with a focus on healthy relationships and safeguarding in sport. Maria is committed to improving services for those affected by Sexual Violence through building knowledge\, confidence and skills in frontline workers. \nMost recently Maria has become the interim Head of Training leading the training for LimeCulture in their Sexual Violence\, Safeguarding\, Education and University work. \nPrior to joining the LimeCulture Team she was a specialist-safeguarding nurse for the largest children’s hospital in the UK. She has also worked as an Independent Sexual Violence Advisor (ISVA) and a Crisis Worker.
URL:https://www.sacpa.org.uk/event/sexual-harassment-and-sexual-violence-2/
LOCATION:Virtual – Zoom\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Seminar
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SUMMARY:SACPA Advanced Certificate in Child Safeguarding Practice: option 2
DESCRIPTION:The SACPA Advanced Certificate in Child Safeguarding Practice is a certificate programme for safeguarding managers and leads\, heads of safeguarding\, safeguarding hub managers and co-ordinators.  It has been developed to support safeguarding colleagues from a diversity of sectors to supplement and extend designated safeguarding lead training.  This programme may also support the safeguarding practice of behaviour leads\, SENCO’s\, pastoral support leaders and Designated Teachers for Looked After Children. \nKey areas of contemporary safeguarding practice are explored in depth with particular attention to their application to leadership and management of safeguarding\, interface with governors\, trustees and board members responsible for oversight and scrutiny and the multi-agency safeguarding system beyond. \nSACPA  Certificate in Child Safeguarding Practice – Option 2 \n\nDay 1: February  5th\, 2025\nDay 2: March 18th\, 2025\nDay 3: May 15th\, 2025\nDay 4: June 18th\, 2025\n\nAll Study Days will be held online via Zoom. \nTimings: 10:00-16:00 \nCourse Outline for Option 2 \n\nSexual Violence\nSafer Organisations\nMental Health\nDigital Safeguarding\n\nTO BEGIN OPTION 2 IN FEBRUARY CLICK HERE \nThe aims of the SACPA Advanced Certificate course are to: \n\nProvide development for safeguarding leads to explore beyond Designated Safeguarding Lead Training\nFocus on specific contemporary safeguarding subjects and developments\nSupport management and leadership of safeguarding\, bridging the gap between operational delivery\, the provision of management information to support strategic planning\, oversight and working in partnership with trustees and governance bodies and local safeguarding partners\nIncrease confidence and competence through opportunities to study and develop expertise in specific areas of professional interest\nEnhance a professional career path in safeguarding and to provide SACPA recognition of your achievement and successful completion of the course\nTo contribute to improved practice and raising standards within the safeguarding setting\nFoster reflection and critical evaluation of safeguarding practice and professional issues\, and to provide opportunities to share experience and good practice with colleagues.\n\nHow is the course organised? \nThe course is organised around a combination of four intensive on-line study days which contain a variety of teaching methods and opportunities to learn in different ways\, which include short lectures\, presentations and discussions led by students\, together with group problem solving exercises and case studies. \nGroup discussion is a particularly important aspect of this course\, enabling delegates to look at the theory in light of their own practical experience. Students will be encouraged to contribute ideas\, opinions and questions\, taking responsibility for their own learning\, whilst contributing to the learning of the group as a whole. \nThe course is run by senior members of the SACPA staff.  Each delegate will have an experienced SACPA Tutor who attends the study days. \nCourse Assessment \nDelegates may choose assessment via portfolio or assignment. \nMaria Putz : Interim Head of Training (Sexual Violence and Safeguarding) \nMaria joined LimeCulture in January 2019 as one of the Training Managers. Maria has been involved in the development and delivery of Preventing Sexual Misconduct Education (PSME) and the Sexual Misconduct Liaison Officer (SMLO) Model helping schools and colleges to create a whole school approach in their prevention and response to sexual misconduct.  Maria has also presented nationally and internationally with a focus on healthy relationships and safeguarding in sport. Maria is committed to improving services for those affected by Sexual Violence through building knowledge\, confidence and skills in frontline workers. \nMost recently Maria has become the interim Head of Training leading in the development and delivery of training for LimeCulture in their Sexual Violence\, Safeguarding\, Education and University work. \nPrior to joining the LimeCulture Team she was a specialist-safeguarding nurse for the largest children’s hospital in the UK. She has also worked as an Independent Sexual Violence Advisor (ISVA) and a Crisis Worker at a Sexual Assault Referral Centre. \n\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. \n  \nNB: Please be aware that it is crucial to remain on your assigned course path and tutor group to gain the very best out of your training. Of course\, we understand some things are unavoidable however we cannot guarantee alternative placement days\, and this may incur an admin charge
URL:https://www.sacpa.org.uk/event/sacpa-autumn-advanced-certificate-in-child-safeguarding-practice-option-2/
LOCATION:Virtual – Zoom\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Accredited Training
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SUMMARY:SACPA/BSA Harmful behaviour risk assessments
DESCRIPTION:Course outline: \nSettings have been required to complete risk assessments for many years\, often for events or school trips. They have recently been encouraged to take a risk assessment view in many other areas.  \nThis seminar will look at taking a risk assessed approach to all forms of harmful behaviour in young people. It will look at this both from an individual and a whole-setting perspective. We will examine the range of harmful behaviours present in settings today and look at how to identify and respond to them. We will do this with reference to the latest version of Keeping Children Safe in Education and Ofsted’s review of sexual abuse in schools.  \nThe seminar will look at how to best respond when an individual case of harmful behaviour has been identified. It will also look at how settings can proactively risk assess and mitigate those risks for a range of likely harmful behaviours. \nTraining topics will include: \n\nIdentifying the range of harmful behaviours present in settings\, including harmful sexual behaviours. \nDiversity\, vulnerability and disproportionality: what we know from cohorts of harmers and harmed children & young people \nBest practice in assessment\, safety planning\, intervention and moving on \nRisk assessment for whole settings. How to mitigate risk. \n\nLearning outcomes: \n\nDelegates will have the most recent updates from evidence and practice to support their assessment and management of harmful behaviours \nDelegates will have information to identify harmful sexual behaviour and respond in proportionate ways \nDelegates will unpick why children and you people with additional needs and vulnerabilities are over-represented in those engaging in\, or affected by harmful behaviour \nDelegates will be able to make a risk assessment when an incident of harmful behaviour has occurred. \nDelegates will be able to consider a range of harmful behaviours and produce a risk assessment for their setting to mitigate these. \n\nAudience: All safeguarding practitioners and leaders working with children and young people \nPlatform: Zoom (online) – Day seminar \nCost: \n\nSACPA/BSA Member Rate: £175\nBSA Affiliate Member: £250\nNon-member Rate: £350*\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 Speakers: \n \nClaire Dan\, Director of Safeguarding BSA Group 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. \nDavid Walker\, Director\, Executive Director\, Boarding and Director BSA/TIOB  \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.
URL:https://www.sacpa.org.uk/event/sacpa-bsa-harmful-behaviour-risk-assessments/
LOCATION:Virtual – Zoom\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Seminar
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SUMMARY:SACPA Members Safeguarding Practice Forum
DESCRIPTION:Course outline: \nSacpa 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.  \nEach month safeguarding leads\, practitioners\, senior leaders\, trustees and governors to meet online to network around a specific safeguarding theme.   \nThis forum is open to SACPA member colleagues who have pre-booked and confirmed their place via the booking page function.  \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 out of the ten scheduled safeguarding practice forum sessions per year?    \nYou may want to browse our membership page.  \nCost: \nSACPA Member Rate: FOC \nNon-member Rate: £75* \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 Speaker: \n \nClaire Dan\, Director of Safeguarding BSA Group 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/sacpa-members-safeguarding-practice-forum-5/
LOCATION:Virtual – Zoom\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Forum
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SUMMARY:Digital Safeguarding Conference
DESCRIPTION:  \n\nCourse outline: \nSafeguarding in the online space continues to evolve along with technology and how individuals use technology for good or harm. \nThis year’s SACPA digital safeguarding conference promises to bring you the latest developments in policy\, research and practice from subject matter specialists in the field.  This year there is a particular focus on AI and deep fakes\, working with parents\, the mobile phone debate and evidence-based recovery programmes for children affected by technology assisted child sexual abuse. \nTraining topics will include: \n\nFrom the Online Safety Act to the Safer Phones Bill\nThe New Face of Digital Abuse\nSafeguarding Leadership in a Digital World: keeping up with developments\nWorking with Parents to promote Online Safety\nRecovering from the Impact of Technology Assisted Child Sexual Abuse (TACSA)\nA Smartphone Free Childhood: why comms matter\n\nLearning outcomes: \n\nDelegates will be up to date with policy direction and have an opportunity to plan for its impact on safeguarding practice\nDelegates will explore the lived experience of children and have an opportunity to consider how they should respond and support children in a fast-evolving digital world.\nDelegates will hear how safeguarding leaders respond to the challenges of a fast changing area of safeguarding work and enable children affected by technology use receive equal protection.\nDelegates will consider what works in parent education and how to keep levels of parental awareness high in such a fluid online context.\nDelegates will consider how agencies respond to the discovery of TACSA and how their setting may work with structured and evidence-based recovery resources to support affected children and their families.\nDelegates will increase knowledge and be better prepared for implementing policy change on the use of smartphones in their settings\n\nAudience:  \nAll practitioners working with children\, young people or vulnerable individuals\, DSL/DSO\, DDSL\, Safeguarding Manager/Lead\, Safeguarding Governors\, Safeguarding Trustees. \nPlatform: Zoom (online) – conference \nCost: \n**Open to all association members for SACPA member rate** \n\nSACPA Member Rate: £235\nSACPA Additional Full Member Fee: £110\nSACPA Full Member Whole School Fee: £490\nNon-member Rate: £470*\n\nBOOK NOW \nClick here to view the programme \n\nProgramme: \n09:30 – 10:15 \nFrom the Online Safety Act to the Safer Phones Bill \nOur keynote speaker reviews the ongoing implementation of the online safety act and why the proposed safer phones bill will contribute to children’s wellbeing and safety.  Delegates will be up to date with policy direction and have an opportunity to plan for its impact on safeguarding practice. \nChair: Dale Wilkins\, Executive Director Scotland/Wales and Accredited/Compliance\, BSA Group \nSpeaker: Claire Dan\, Director of Safeguarding and Director\, SACPA \nBreak  10:15 – 10:30 \n10:30 – 11:30\nThe New Face of Digital Abuse\nOur speaker describes their work on children’s experiences of nude deep fakes.  What did children tell us and how can we best support them.  Delegates will explore the lived experience of children and have an opportunity to consider how they should respond and support children in a fast-evolving digital world. \nChair: Dale Wilkins\, Executive Director Scotland/Wales and Accredited/Compliance\, BSA Group \nSpeaker: Katie Freeman-Tayler\, Head of Research and Policy\, Internet Matters  \nBreak 11:30 – 11:45 \n11:45 – 12:30\nSafeguarding Leadership in a Digital World: keeping up with developments                                                                                  Digital safeguarding is moving at such a pace\, keeping up with knowledge\, understanding and confidence is an ongoing challenge for safeguarding leaders.  Our panel of safeguarding leaders discuss the challenges\, solutions and best practice initiatives.\nDelegates will hear how safeguarding leaders respond to the challenges of a fast changing area of safeguarding work and enable children affected by technology use receive equal protection. \nChair: Claire Dan\, Director of Safeguarding and Director\, SACPA \nSpeakers: Allison Onions\, Head of Safeguarding and Mental Health\, St George’s School Windsor Castle \nRoger Wood\, Deputy Head (Pastoral)\, Papplewick School \nJames Brown\, Designated Safeguarding Lead\, St Louis School of Milan \nKamelia Johnson\, Independent Safeguarding Consultant \nLunch 12:30 – 13:30 \n13:30 – 14:30\nWorking with Parents to promote Online Safety\nOur speaker explores the importance of connecting with parents to improve online safety.  Delegates will consider what works in parent education and how to keep levels of parental awareness high in such a fluid online context.\n \nChair: Claire Dan\, Director of Safeguarding and Director\, SACPA \nSpeaker: Karl Hopwood\, E-safety Expert \nBreak 14:30 – 14:45 \n14:45 – 15:30\nRecovering from the Impact of Technology Assisted Child Sexual Abuse (TACSA)\nOur speaker describes their work with child victims of TACSA and how research\, trauma informed approaches\, and the work of lived experience groups have underpinned evidence-based first response protocols and intervention programmes.  Delegates will consider how agencies respond to the discovery of TACSA and how their setting may work with structured and evidence-based recovery resources to support affected children and their families. \nChair: Bethan Hudson\, Executive Director Specialist Services and Director\, BAISIS \nSpeaker: Lawrence Jordan\, Deputy CEO\, Marie Collins Foundation \nBreak 15:30 – 15:45 \n15:45– 16:30\nA smart phone free childhood: why comms matter                                                                                                                                  Whatever your views about the merits and drawbacks of moving toward a smartphone free childhood\, the way that settings communicate their changes in policy matters.  Our speaker offers their insights on the journey toward smartphone free childhoods and their professional perspectives on why careful communication of policy change is so important to successful implementation. Delegates will increase knowledge and be better prepared for implementing policy change on the use of smartphones in their settings \nChair: Claire Dan\, Director of Safeguarding and Director\, SACPA \nSpeaker: Charlotte Ashton\, Freelance Journalist and Communications Consultant \n16:30\nConference close \n\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\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. \n\nKatie Freeman-Tayler\, Head of Research and Policy\, Internet Matters\n \nKatie Freeman-Tayler is the Head of Research and Policy at Internet Matters\, a UK non-profit dedicated to supporting families in navigating the digital world safely and confidently. With over a decade of experience in research and policy roles across the third and public sectors\, Katie leads research initiatives that ensure the voices of parents\, children and young people are heard by all those with influence over children’s digital lives. Passionate about reducing inequality and fostering safer online environments\, Katie regularly collaborates with industry\, government and academic partners to influence forward-thinking digital policy. \n\nAllison Onions\, Head of Safeguarding and Mental Health\, St George’s School Windsor Castle \nAlly Onions is currently the Head of Safeguarding and Mental Health at St George’s School Windsor Castle. With her husband Jonny\, they run the boarding house\, which includes looking after the choristers who sing in St George’s Chapel. Ally has worked in boarding education for over 20 years. She recently completed an MA in Boarding Education\, looking at resilience and prep boarders. Ally is a trained Mental Health First Aider and Instructor Member\, and is currently rolling out training to staff and parents. \n\nCharlotte Ashton\, Freelance Communications Consultant \nCharlotte Ashton spent ten years at BBC News reporting stories from around the world for television and radio. Since 2013 she has worked freelance as a documentary maker for BBC Radio 4 and BBC World Service and a communications consultant for a range of private and public sector clients. Since September 2024 she has supported Smartphone Free Childhood in a communications role and as a regional leader in Warwickshire. \n\nLawrence Jordan\, Deputy CEO\, Marie Collins Foundation \nLawrence Jordan is the Director of services at Marie Collins Foundation (MCF) and has worked within the Children Social Care since 2003. He is a qualified social worker and has worked in a range of statutory teams including\, MASH\, Family support team\, and emergency social team. Lawrence developed a local response to Child Sexual Exploitation (CSE) which resulted in him becoming the local authorities CSE Coordinator before becoming the Professional Lead for Children Missing\, Exploited and Trafficked. He oversaw the multi-agency hub that responded to all forms of child exploitation\, child trafficking as well as the child missing service. During this time Lawrence has received 2 awards for his work with children and families. Lawrence sits on a number of national boards including being a member of the UK Council for internet safety (Early warning group)\, the CSA Prepare protect and prevent board\, and the CPS Stakeholder Forum. \n\nJames Brown\, Designated Safeguarding Lead\, St Louis School of Milan \nJames is an experienced educator based in Milan\, currently working as the DSL at St. Louis School Milan. He has worked in both the state and independent sectors and began his international career with the British Council\, where he led on equality\, diversity\, and inclusion in the East Asia region. With experience supporting students with SEND\, EAL\, and other learning needs\, James is committed to fostering safe\, inclusive\, and supportive learning environments. Passionate about digital safeguarding\, affluent neglect and good home-school partnerships\, he looks forward to contributing his insights from a school perspective to the panel. \n\nKamelia Johnson\, Independent Safeguarding Consultant\, Director of Safeguarding\, Mental Health and Wellbeing\, Bedford Girls’ School \nKamelia Johnson is a Director of Safeguarding\, Mental Health\, and Wellbeing at Bedford Girls’ School\, where she provides strategic and operational leadership in safeguarding and child protection\, overseeing policies and initiatives that create a secure and nurturing environment for BGS students. \nBeyond her role at BGS\, Kamelia is an Independent Safeguarding Consultant supporting DSLs\, DDSLs\, and pastoral staff reflect\, grow\, and enhance their safeguarding practices\, through supervision\, mentoring\, and training\, \n\nRoger Wood\, Deputy Head (Pastoral)\, Papplewick School \nRoger Wood is the Deputy Head (Pastoral) at Papplewick School in Ascot and the school’s Designated Safeguarding Lead. He joined Papplewick in 2012 and has been part of the senior management team since 2017\, initially acting as the Head of Co-Curricular. Over the years\, Roger has occupied various roles at Papplewick\, including Housemaster and Head of Rugby. He is also a member of the Oxford group of schools’ DSL network as well as the local cluster of schools in Berkshire.
URL:https://www.sacpa.org.uk/event/digital-safeguarding-conference-2/
CATEGORIES:Conference
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SUMMARY:Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL) Level 3 Certificate for Educational Guardians (1 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: \nFemale Genital Mutilation \nForced Marriage \nChild Sexual Exploitation\, Criminal Exploitation and Trafficking \nTackling extremism \nChild-on-child abuse \nEmotional wellbeing \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: Level 3 certificate training for Educational Guardians\, DSL’s\, DDSLs\,   \nPlatform: Zoom (online) – certificate \nCost: \n\nSACPA Member Rate: £235\nNon-member Rate: £470*\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-level-3-certificate-for-educational-guardians-1-day-3/
LOCATION:Virtual – Zoom\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Certificate
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SUMMARY:An Introduction to Safeguarding Level 2 Certificate
DESCRIPTION:Course outline: \nUpdated for Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) 2024. A level 2 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: \nChild Sexual Exploitation and Child Criminal Exploitation \nGrooming (including online) \nChild-on-Child Abuse \nCounty Lines \nPrevent \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: All workers who have direct contact with children and their families \nThis programme is also available face-to-face or online with tailoring specific to your organisational context on a consultancy basis for large staff groups.  \nFor more information or to enquire about SACPA consultancy including face-to-face tailored training packages\, review\, audit\, health check projects contact info@sacpa.org.uk to request a short scoping meeting about your needs.  \nPlatform: Zoom (online) – 1/2 Day seminar \nCost: \n\nSACPA Member Rate: £135\nNon-member Rate: £270*\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 Speaker: \n \nClaire Dan\, Director of Safeguarding BSA Group 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/an-introduction-to-safeguarding-level-2-certificate-4/
LOCATION:Virtual – Zoom\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Seminar
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