Overview

These objectives collectively aim to equip participants with the advanced knowledge and skills necessary to ensure the safety and well-being of children in various settings and to prepare them for more complex roles and responsibilities in safeguarding.

Learning Aims & Outcome

The learning outcomes of this course include:

• Roles and Responsibilities
• Recognizing Child Abuse and Neglect
• Defining safeguarding and its importance
• Historical context of child protection
• Legislation and guidance in the UK (e.g., Children Act 1989/2004, Working Together, and other relevant laws)
• Key terms and concepts (e.g., child abuse, neglect, harm, and exploitation)
• Risk Assessment and Decision Making
• Communication and Record Keeping
• Safeguarding Procedures and Referrals
• Working with Vulnerable Families
• Case Management and Review
• Safeguarding in Specific Contexts
• Safeguarding Legislation and Policy Updates

Course Value

Developed by Professionals

This course is CPD Certified

Course Assesment

The online assessment is taken on completion of the training material. You will be asked 20 multiple choice questions with a pass mark of 100%. The answers are marked automatically so you will instantly know whether you have passed. If you don’t pass don’t worry! You can take the test as many times as you need with no extra charge.