safeguarding
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Webinar: Managing volunteers – supporting their understanding of safer recruitment and safeguarding issues
Webinar: Managing volunteers – supporting their understanding of safer recruitment and safeguarding issues
Course 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...
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Certificate: Safer recruitment training
Certificate: Safer recruitment training
Course 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...
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Webinar: Junior Gaming – the good, the bad and the safeguarding
Webinar: Junior Gaming – the good, the bad and the safeguarding
Course 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...
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Training: Safeguarding standards for working with children in international settings
Training: Safeguarding standards for working with children in international settings
Course outline This 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. Training topics will include: Legal frameworks Signs and...
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Conference: Annual Safeguarding conference
Conference: Annual Safeguarding conference
The 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...
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Certificate: DSL training
Certificate: DSL training
Course 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,...
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Training: Defensible decisions
Training: Defensible decisions
Course 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...
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Webinar: Working with your LADO or local council
Webinar: Working with your LADO or local council
Course 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...
