Events

9:30am – 4:00pm

The interactive course is for those working directly or indirectly with children and young people in a wide range of workplace and community settings who may be responsible for making referrals to social services and attend multiagency events. It is suitable as a refresher for those who have already undertaken basic safeguarding training or who are considering taking the Designated Person role.

Aims:

• Understand how your policy and procedures relate to legislation and guidance in the UK, Welsh and local context
• Ensure all staff notice and respond to concerns about a child or young person at risk
• Explore what contributes to effective assessment and decision making in relation to concerns
• Consider what we can learn from when things have gone wrong in safeguarding children and young people
• Recognise the importance of staff taking responsibility to pass on information about possible abuse and neglect
• Understand how values and attitudes affect responses to reporting safeguarding concerns
• Understand how the child protection system works
• Consider best practice in recording, sharing information and collaborating in a multiagency context.
   

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