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Webinar: what’s new – Gaming
Virtual - Zoom , United KingdomThis webinar aims to help delegates identify signs of problematic gaming, including addiction, gambling, the dark web, education issues, vulnerable young people and how we can safeguard and protect most appropriately. It will also give them an understanding of both the positive and negatives of gaming for young people today. Audience: Teachers and boarding staff...
Webinar: making the most of professional supervision
Virtual - Zoom , United KingdomProfessional supervision is an important part of supporting staff, and monitoring effectiveness. Fulfilling a role that includes Safeguarding requirements and responsibilities, like DSL/DDSL, Safeguarding Manager, can be stressful, pressured, and oftentimes lonely. Effective use of professional supervision can support staff across these challenging elements of their role. For those in education, the importance of professional...
Virtual Conference: peer-on-peer abuse, spotting the signs
Virtual - Zoom , United KingdomPeer-on-peer abuse is now recognised as a significant growth area of abuse suffered by young people. Included in KCSiE 2019 for England and Wales and in the specific sexual harassment guidance for schools, this is a topic professionals need to recognise and understand. This is a particularly sensitive issue where both the victim and the...
Virtual Conference: abuse online – managing and preventing incidents
Virtual - Zoom , United KingdomWhere “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. Abuse, in particular, has proven serious real-life repercussions. Negotiating how best to use the internet and social media to engage young people is...
Webinar: Getting the language right – gaming and social media
Virtual - Zoom , United KingdomAs the lines between online and offline continue to blur, in particular for young people, it is increasingly important that the language, phrases and terminology used online are understood by practitioners working with children and young people. While "sexting" is a word now commonly recognised and used, would you know what had happened if a...
Webinar: Domestic abuse and its impact, & Hollie Guard
Virtual - Zoom , United KingdomThe impact of abuse in the home, even indirectly, is significant for the young people living in these conditions. Anyone can be a victim of domestic abuse, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity or background. You can suffer by experiencing domestic abuse indirectly as well as being the direct victim. This webinar will consider how domestic...
Webinar: KCSIE 2021 and sexual violence update, 01.09.21
Virtual - Zoom , United KingdomCourse outline This session will look at the changes to Keeping Children Safe in Education for 2021 and will highlight the management and compliance implications. Keeping Children Safe in Education 2021 was released on July 06, and comes in to effect from September 01, 2021. KCSIE...
Webinar: Managing volunteers – supporting their understanding of safer recruitment and safeguarding issues
Virtual - Zoom , United KingdomCourse outline When speaking with Sacpa members, there are often questions around bringing volunteers or supporting staff/parents in line with increased safeguarding standards, including safer recruitment processes and checks in particular. How to address possible resistance to checks and process is a key question for many Sacpa members, across a range of sectors. Volunteering can...
Webinar: Junior Gaming – the good, the bad and the safeguarding
Virtual - Zoom , United KingdomCourse outline This session will look at online gaming for the under 13s. It will highlight the benefits that are to be gained from online gaming and also look at the challenges and risks in a balanced way. The latest research will be shared along with some strategies to educate and empower children and young...
Conference: Annual Safeguarding conference
Virtual - Zoom , United KingdomThe annual Safeguarding conference highlights the latest key themes and issues relating to safeguarding and child protection. Driven by member feedback, each session will consider a topic of significance for practitioners working to develop and adhere to high standards of care for the young people, children and vulnerable adults they work with. Training...
Conference: Digital safeguarding conference
Virtual - Zoom , United KingdomRunning alongside Safer Internet Day 2022, February 08, this conference highlights the importance of understanding the positives and pitfalls attributed to the internet, device use and social media when it comes to safeguarding. An often cited point of disconnect and disagreement between young people and professionals, lonely or isolated individuals and those trying to support,...
