Description:
Our Safeguarding in Education course is suitable for anyone whose job role involves frequent or regular contact with young people and/or their families in schools, colleges, and other educational settings. This includes teaching staff at all levels, including managers, full-time, part-time staff and volunteers.
Learning Outcomes:
- Remember what is meant by 'safeguarding' and why it is so important.
- Refresh your knowledge about how to identify the types and symptoms of abuse.
- Understand who is likely to be most at risk from abuse and know how to recognise and assess risks.
- Have knowledge of the role that statutory agencies play in the safeguarding process.
- Know how a safeguarding referral is made and understand more about the possible responses to a referral.
- Have an awareness of the safeguarding structure and recognise the different levels of support a vulnerable person might receive.
- Understand what happens after a referral is made, including information on assessments, the child protection conference and child protection plans.
Duration: Approximately 1 to 2 hours. You can study at your own pace.
Delivery: Online training.