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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...
Certificate: Safer recruitment training
Virtual - Zoom , United KingdomCourse outline This 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...
Certificate: DSL training
Virtual - Zoom , United KingdomCourse outline This 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,...
Training: Defensible decisions
Virtual - Zoom , United KingdomCourse outline In 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. What are the consequences of not getting this right, to the victim, to your...
Webinar: Working with your LADO or local council
Virtual - Zoom , United KingdomCourse outline In England and Wales, the LADO (Local Authority Designated Officer) is responsible for managing allegations against adults who work with children. The LADO oversees investigations to ensure thoroughness, fairness and impartiality and works with employers, schools, children’s social care and the police. Similarly, in Scotland, your local Child Protection Committee (CPC) fulfils a...
Responding to concerns and allegations within your organisation
Virtual - Zoom , United KingdomCourse outline As standards and expectations around safeguarding, and child protection, increase and low-level concerns policies and processes are more widely adopted, it is likely that organisations will need to deal with more concerns and allegations within their settings. Responding to and managing concerns and allegations appropriately is an essential process and responsibility. From ensuring...
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,...
Certificate: Safer recruitment training
Virtual - Zoom , United KingdomCourse outline This 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...
Webinar: Scrutinising your safeguarding policies, procedures – conducting an organisational safeguarding risk assessment
Virtual - Zoom , United KingdomCourse outline: This webinar will consider some of the key principles around developing and reviewing safeguarding policies and procedures in organisations, and how to relate these to relevant guidance and legislation. There will also be consideration of how to conduct and record a safeguarding risk assessment appropriate to the circumstances within the setting Training...
Webinar: Adolescent development and risk-taking behaviours
Virtual - Zoom , United KingdomCourse outline This webinar, delivered by YoungMinds, the UK's leading charity fighting for children and young people's mental health, will consider risk taking behaviours in adolescents, including why they take risks, and what forms these risk taking behaviours can take. This webinar is suitable for anyone who works with children and young people and will...
Webinar: Understanding ‘reasonable adjustment’ and ‘defensible decisions’
Virtual - Zoom , United KingdomCourse outline The emphasis on the need for awareness of special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) in safeguarding guidance continues to grow. It is critical to avoid unlawful discrimination and to discharge the duty to make reasonable adjustments under the Equality Act 2010 as well as understand evolving government guidance on best practice in supporting...
