Safeguarding for Charities and Volunteers
Overview
Safeguarding for Charities and Volunteers is designed to give non-professional staff and volunteers the knowledge and confidence to uphold safeguarding in charitable environments. This course ensures every charity worker or volunteer understands the importance of safeguarding in Child Minding, Support Worker, and Adult Care roles.
It is a low-commitment, flexible course, and a limited-time offer—once it ends, this specific course will not return.
Description
Volunteers and charity workers will learn:
- Safeguarding principles for children, young people, and adults.
- Applying Child Minding techniques safely.
- Responsibilities as a Support Worker in charity settings.
- Integrating Adult Care safeguards when supporting vulnerable adults.
- Recognising, reporting, and responding to safeguarding concerns.
The course uses practical exercises and examples, enabling volunteers to confidently perform their safeguarding duties.
Who Is This Course For?
- Volunteers in charities, youth groups, and community organisations.
- Staff involved in Child Minding or Adult Care.
- Support Workers assisting with safeguarding initiatives.
- Anyone with a role in charity or community-based safeguarding.
Requirements
- No prior experience needed.
- Flexible, self-paced online learning.
- Suitable for busy volunteers or part-time staff.
Limited availability: once this course closes, it will not be repeated.
Career Path
Completing this course provides:
- Credibility as a volunteer or charity worker.
- Pathways to Support Worker, child minding, or adult care roles.
- Leadership or coordinator roles in community organisations.
- Certification demonstrating commitment to safeguarding best practice
