Safeguarding children - A multi-agency responsibility (safeguarding training course)

Contents

  1. Overview
  2. Course aims
  3. Course learning outcomes
  4. Times, dates and venues

Overview

This course is part of the safeguarding training programme

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Course aims

  • To develop knowledge, skills and the ability to work together with regard to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, by providing the opportunity for colleagues from different agencies to learn together and explore professional dilemmas

Course learning outcomes

By the end of the session participants will be able to:

  • Define abuse and identify the signs and indicators of abuse
  • Identify the legislative framework where children's welfare is safeguarded and promoted
  • Make judgements regarding concerns, based on an increased understanding of child development and within a framework of assessment
  • Know what to do if you are worried a child is being abused
  • Identify protocols for information sharing
  • Describe South Tyneside's referral process and criteria
  • Describe interagency roles and responsibilities

Times, dates and venues

Dates:

Delivered by: STSCAP Learning and Development Adviser / Children and Families Social Care.