Course Introduction

This two-day course is for Managers, Professional Advisors, Named Safeguarding Leads, Designated Safeguarding Leads, Designated Officers for Child Protection, Operational Managers who have a responsibility for Safeguarding in their organisation. This is safeguarding training course includes Level 5 for Health.

Topics Covered

To understand the importance of updating policy, engaging in audit and undertaking training need analysis

Be aware of the new Multi-agency Safeguard Arrangements and significant changes outlined in Working Together to Safeguard Children 2018

Understand the impact of thresholds on safeguarding activity in agencies and organisations

To review the meaning of Contextual Safeguarding and Adverse Childhood Experiences

To learn about the prevalence of abuse and the purpose of Joint Strategic Need Assessments

The importance of effective Supervision, Management Oversight and Support

Level 5 Safeguarding Training

Understanding Safeguarding Practice and the new process of Child Safeguard Practice Reviews

Demonstrate how information sharing is key to safeguarding and the impact of new legislation

Understand the escalation process and how to use it to manage disagreements or conflict between organisations

Be able to manage allegations against the workforce and identify the local protocol

Be able to recognise how agencies must work together to assess, identify review and meet the needs of the children where there are safeguarding concerns

Increase awareness around Identifying, managing and defending risk and how this can help when overseeing, supervising and assessing the competency of staff including the importance of reflective supervision

To understand what constitutes a complex child abuse investigation and the structures and functions

Course Description

An accredited two-day training course to provide managers with an understanding of their roles and responsibilities when managing staff who have a responsibility for safeguarding children.

The training is designed for professional advisors, named, nominated and designated officers for child protection, and their deputies, in all services. Operational managers, including practice supervisors, front line and operational managers.

Safeguarding Children Manager's Course (Level 5)

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