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SUMMARY:Certificate: Safer recruitment training
DESCRIPTION:  \nCourse outline \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 your local statutory responsibilities related to safe recruitment\, including Keeping Children Safe in England and Working together to Safeguard Children in England. \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  \nTraining topics will include: \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  \nLearning outcomes: \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.\n\n  \nCost: \n\nMember rate: £185\nNon-member rate: £370*\n\n*If you would like to become a member and access discounted rates for Sacpa CPD and events\, please click here.\n \nSpeaker: Robin Watts\, Child Protection and Safeguarding consultant\nA former detective with the Metropolitan Police\, Robin specialised as a child abuse investigator and worked as a trainer/instructor/consultant\, training Police and Social Workers how to investigate Child Abuse from initial referral to a conclusion. He trains police officers\, social workers and education professionals in the Child Abuse field\, and specialises in the interviewing of children\, and the assessment and investigative approach and safer recruitment training both in UK and internationally. \nRobin is a worldwide specialist in delivering child abuse awareness training to schools\, charities and volunteers and training the designated people in organisations in an advanced level of child protection. He has delivered training to and consulted with in excess of 1\,000 schools in the UK and all over the world. He has delivered safeguarding training\, and assisted in the child protection procedures\, policies\, and practices. He also helps schools to get ready for the Ofsted inspection process and\, to date\, all schools he has worked with have achieved ‘Outstanding’ in the safeguarding arena. \n \nPlease enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form.Event sign up *I would like to register my attendance at this event (Safer recruitment training\, 15/11/21)Name *FirstLastEmail *Company (if applicable)Additonal 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. 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 training is £370.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)WebsiteRecommendationOtherEmailSubmit
URL:https://www.sacpa.org.uk/event/certificate-safer-recruitment-training-2/
LOCATION:Virtual – Zoom\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:CPD
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Safeguarding and Child Protection Association":MAILTO:info@sacpa.org.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20211116T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20211116T120000
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SUMMARY:Webinar: Junior Gaming - the good\, the bad and the safeguarding
DESCRIPTION:Course outline \nThis 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 people to manage their gaming effectively. \n  \nTraining topics will include: \n\nAn overview of the latest games and associated social media platforms that are being used\nUseful sites and resources to inform and educate about gaming and the associated risks\nStrategies for meaningful engagement with young people on this topic\nLinks to the Education for a Connected World.\n\n  \nLearning outcomes:  \n\nTo have a greater understanding of the risks and benefits associated with online gaming for this age group\nTo recognise some of the signs that online gaming is becoming problematic for a pupil\nTo be aware of a range of resources to educate pupils about things to look out for when gaming.\n\n  \nAudience: \n\nAll practitioners working with children\, young people or vulnerable individuals\, DSL/DSO\, DDSL\, Safeguarding Manager/Lead\, Governors\, Trustees.\n\n  \nCost: \n\nMember rate: £60\nMember rate (additional attendee): £15\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 \n  \n \nSpeaker: Karl Hopwood\, independent e-safety expert and Executive Committee member\, Sacpa\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. \nAs 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. He also works with the Boarding Schools’ Association\, IAPS and the National Union of Teachers. \nKarl is the Chair of the Board of Trustees of the Marie Collins Foundation\, a charity which supports young people who have been sexually abused and exploited online and is also a trustee of Childnet International. \n  \n \nPlease enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form.Webinar sign up *I would like to take part in this webinar (Sacpa webinar\, Junior Gaming: the good\, the bad and the safeguarding\, 16.11.2021)Name *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 3FirstLastEmailFor 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)WebsiteRecommendationOtherNameSubmit
URL:https://www.sacpa.org.uk/event/webinar-junior-gaming-the-good-the-bad-and-the-safeguarding/
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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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20211117T120000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20211117T140000
DTSTAMP:20210909T103439Z
CREATED:20210624T094548Z
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UID:3145-1637150400-1637157600@www.sacpa.org.uk
SUMMARY:Training: Safeguarding standards for working with children in international settings
DESCRIPTION:Course outline \nThis course will look at some of the key principles related to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children\, and will invite participants to consider how to apply these core expectations within their own environments and in accordance with the applicable laws and guidance. \n  \nTraining topics will include: \n\nLegal frameworks\nSigns and symptoms of abuse\nSpecific forms of abuse including:\n\n\n\n\nChild Sexual Exploitation and child Criminal Exploitation\nGrooming (including online)\nPeer on peer abuse\n\n\n\n\nPrinciples for the safer recruitment of staff\nIdentifying\, recording and reporting abuse.\n\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\n  \nAudience: \n\nAll practitioners working with children\, young people\, DSL/DSO\, DDSL\, Safeguarding Manager/Lead in international settings.\n\n  \nCost: \n\nMember rate: £100\nNon-member rate: £200*\n\n*If you would like to become a member and access discounted rates for Sacpa CPD and events\, please click here.\n  \n \nSpeaker: Robin Watts\, Child Protection and Safeguarding consultant\nA former detective with the Metropolitan Police\, Robin specialised as a child abuse investigator and worked as a trainer/instructor/consultant\, training Police and Social Workers how to investigate Child Abuse from initial referral to a conclusion. He trains police officers\, social workers and education professionals in the Child Abuse field\, and specialises in the interviewing of children\, and the assessment and investigative approach and safer recruitment training both in UK and internationally. \nRobin is a worldwide specialist in delivering child abuse awareness training to schools\, charities and volunteers and training the designated people in organisations in an advanced level of child protection. He has delivered training to and consulted with in excess of 1\,000 schools in the UK and all over the world. He has delivered safeguarding training\, and assisted in the child protection procedures\, policies\, and practices. He also helps schools to get ready for the Ofsted inspection process and\, to date\, all schools he has worked with have achieved ‘Outstanding’ in the safeguarding arena. \n  \n  \nSpeaker: Dale Wilkins\, Director of Safeguarding\, 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. \n \nPlease enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form.Event sign up *I would like to take part in this training on November 17\, 2021Name *FirstLastEmail *Company (if applicable)Additonal 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 event is £200.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)WebsiteRecommendationOtherPhoneSubmit
URL:https://www.sacpa.org.uk/event/training-safeguarding-standards-for-working-with-children-in-international-settings/
LOCATION:Virtual – Zoom\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:CPD
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Safeguarding and Child Protection Association":MAILTO:info@sacpa.org.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20211123T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20211123T160000
DTSTAMP:20210915T123610Z
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UID:3869-1637661600-1637683200@www.sacpa.org.uk
SUMMARY:Certificate: DSL training
DESCRIPTION:Course outline \nThis training has been prepared for practitioners in the role of DSL\, DSO\, Safeguarding Manager to develop the knowledge\, skills and understanding required to fulfil their roles and responsibilities with integrity and to a high standard. The day will ensure that practitioners are aware of the relevant statutory requirements\, the latest safeguarding concerns\, and responding to concerns\, making reports or referrals. \n\nUnderstanding the threshold of child protection including a deeper understanding of neglect & emotional abuse\nThe latest additional safeguarding concerns\, including:\n\nFemale Genital Mutilation\nChild Sexual Exploitation\nTackling extremism\n\n\nStrategies to raise awareness in staff\nThe legislative framework and statutory compliance\nSafeguarding files and accurate recordings\nUnderstanding safeguarding risks\nThinking the Unthinkable\nLearning the lessons from Serious Case Reviews\nCreating best practice systems and procedures\nKey elements of a professional code of conduct\nThe role of the Designated Safeguarding Lead & Governor.\n\n  \nTraining topics will include: \n\nRevise knowledge concerning abuse\, Childcare legislation and information sharing\nEnsure commitment to putting children and their rights at the heart of the safeguarding\nprocess\nIncrease knowledge of up-to-date local information regarding safeguarding and protection of\nchildren and implications for services\nIncrease confidence in supporting staff who are working with children and their families\nIncrease understanding in the use of reflective practice\nIncrease knowledge of LSCB procedures and the interface with agency procedures\nIncrease the understanding of the Serious Case Review process and lessons learned\nIncrease confidence in interagency working as a manager/designated person.\n\n  \nLearning outcomes: \n\nTheir roles and responsibilities\nThresholds of Child Protection\nPathways of need and referrals.\n\n  \nCost: \n\nMember rate: £185\nNon-member rate: £370*\n\n*If you would like to become a member and access discounted rates for Sacpa CPD and events\, please click here.\n \n \nSpeaker: Ann Marie Christian\, safeguarding consultant and trainer\nAnn Marie is an award-winning International Safeguarding Consultant and NSPCC Associate & Accredited Trainer. With over 20 years front line child protection experience\, Ann Marie helps organisations\, charities\, churches\, the arts and education settings in understanding their statutory duty and responsibility in keeping children safe. \n \nPlease enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form.Event sign up *I would like to register my attendance at this event (DSL training\, 23/11/21)).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.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)WebsiteOtherNameSubmit
URL:https://www.sacpa.org.uk/event/certificate-dsl-training-4/
LOCATION:Virtual – Zoom\, United Kingdom
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Safeguarding and Child Protection Association":MAILTO:info@sacpa.org.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20211129T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20211129T120000
DTSTAMP:20210929T140708Z
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UID:3993-1638180000-1638187200@www.sacpa.org.uk
SUMMARY:Training: Defensible decisions
DESCRIPTION:  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \nCourse outline \nIn safeguarding and child protection\, a defensible decision is one where you can demonstrate and evidence the journey to making a decision for intervention\, adjustment\, or the decision not to. \n\nWhat are the consequences of not getting this right\, to the victim\, to your professional reputation and to your organisation? \nWould you be confident in recording a decision that could be scrutinised by third parties at a later date\, potentially years later?\nWhere would you draw guidance from?\n\nThis interactive training session will use case studies from statutory organisations\, including education\, and third sector to support delegates’ understanding of the importance of understanding defensible decisions and their practical use across safeguarding. It is essential that delegates are prepared to engage fully with the learning tasks and activities during the session. \n  \nTraining topics will include: \n\nWhat is defensible decision making?\nHow to demonstrate\, reference and record defensible decisions\nUnderstanding the consequences of not getting this right\nDefensible not defensive.\n\n  \nLearning outcomes: \n\nIncreased understanding of defensible decisions and their use for safeguarding\nRecommended methodology of recording decision-making and risk-assessments to ensure validity at a later date of scrutiny\nIncreased understanding of the person-centric nature of good safeguarding practices.\n\n  \nAudience: \n\nAll practitioners working with children\, young people or vulnerable individuals\, DSL/DSO\, DDSL\, Safeguarding Manager/Lead.\n\n  \nCost: \n\nMember rate: £100\nNon-member rate: £200*\n\n*If you would like to become a member and access discounted rates for Sacpa CPD and events\, please click here.\n \nSpeaker: Mark Bramah\, Executive Committee member\, Sacpa and Director\, Corporate Safeguarding\nMark is the managing director of Corporate Safeguarding\, and as a former detective inspector who served in the police force for 30 years\, he is highly skilled in identifying\, managing and mitigating high risk. Working in this sensitive and emotive area and drawing on years of experience in supervising child abuse investigations\, adult at risk investigations and managing dangerous offender units\, he understands the way dangerous offenders operate. He supports clients where they have situations relating to risk by reviewing incidents and offering sound and practical advice. He encourages “professional curiosity” when staff have concerns about a colleague. He also has considerable expertise in identifying risk and safeguarding vulnerability; developing risk management solutions; delivering bespoke training packages; conducting independent reviews and investigations\, and appearing at internal enquiries to offer evidence in relation to HR investigations. Mark recently completed a Masters degree in Criminology and Criminal justice\, with a dissertation involving primary research into safeguarding. \n  \n  \nSpeaker: Dale Wilkins\, Director of Safeguarding\, Professional Development and Accreditation\, Sacpa and BSA Group\nDale is a child protection specialist\, with over 30 years’ experience working in the education sector. He is currently the Director of Safeguarding\, Professional Development and Accreditation for Sacpa and the BSA Group\, is accredited by the NSPCC\, having completed their ‘Training for trainers in child protection’ and his work includes liaising with government bodies on behalf of the sector as well as delivering child protection CPD to schools. Dale has also been a multi-agency safeguarding trainer for Dudley Safeguarding Children Board. \n \nPlease enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form.Webinar sign up *I would like to take part in this training\, Defensible decisions\, 29/11/21Name *FirstLastEmail *Company (if applicable)Additonal 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 event is £200.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)WebsiteRecommendationOtherPhoneSubmit
URL:https://www.sacpa.org.uk/event/training-defensible-decisions/
LOCATION:Virtual – Zoom\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:CPD
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Safeguarding and Child Protection Association":MAILTO:info@sacpa.org.uk
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