Keeping Children Safe: Training for Staff and Volunteers (NB over two evenings, 6 +13 May)

Please note that Part One is 6th May 6.30pm-9.00pm and Part Two is 13th May 6.30-9.00pm: BOTH sessions must be attended for a certificate to be issued.

This certificated training course is suitable for staff and volunteers who have regular and/or direct contact with children and young people (e.g. supervisor, leader, officer in charge).  It will assist staff and volunteers with meeting good practice standards in safeguarding children and young people.

It will cover:

• the legal and policy context of safeguarding children;
• what abuse is and what we know about abuse;
• procedures for reporting concerns;
• creating a safe, child centred environment; and
• code of behaviour for staff/volunteers and children/young people.

Please note that Part One is 6th May 6.30pm-9.00pm and Part Two is 13th May 6.30-9.00pm: BOTH sessions must be attended for a certificate to be issued.

Places are allocated on a first come, first served basis and are limited to a maximum of 3 per organisation.

This training programme is a suitable foundation for completing the Keeping Children Safe: Designated Officer Training.

Joining information will be sent out 24 hours before the session.

Click here for instructions on how to create a Training Account in order to book.

You can also view the Training FAQ’s here.