Audience

This course is one of four that are suitable for Designated Leads and whose who have a safeguarding lead role in any organisation, eg: designed safeguarding lead in a school, safeguarding lead GP, social worker, care manager, Independent Violence Advisors, named doctor or nurse, police public protection unit, any staff undertaking adult safeguarding enquiries/assessments.  The other courses are: Professional Differences; Why Supervision is an Essential Part of Safeguarding; and Managing Allegations

Aim

To enable safeguarding leads working with children and/or adults at risk to understand how their role contributes to their organisation being ‘safer’.

Learning Outcomes

By the end of the course the participants should be able to:

•  Describe the attributes of a safer organisation
•  Describe the role and responsibilities of the Designated Safeguarding Lead within an organisation
•  Identify safer recruitment practices

Please Note:

This event will take place on Microsoft Teams and a calendar invite with the link to join will be sent to you prior to the event.  We are unable to BCC calendar invites on Teams so please ensure you use an email address that you are comfortable to be seen by delegates. 

Location

Independent learning and a live online seminar via Teams

Course Level

Children’s Competency Framework: Target Group 4

Adult’s Competency Framework: Specialist Level 2 and Advanced Level 3