Safeguarding Group C - Adults
Provided by Nicole James, New Pathways
Face to Face training (4 half days)
Target Audience: Registered or regulated practitioners with an assessing, planning, intervening and evaluating role. They will have a clear protection planning role (core group, case conference, strategy meeting attendees) and have a statutory function.
Aim
This 2-day advanced level course aims to ensure participants are able to make decisions about keeping children/adults safe and know when they need to put protection processes in place
Key Learning Objectives
- I understand that giving people voice and control is an essential part of decision making - child -centred practice
- I understand everyone's roles and responsibilities in the safeguarding process
- I have the ability to make clear and proportionate decisions.
Course Objectives
At the end of the course you will be able to:
- apply relevant legislation, policies and codes of conduct to your day-to-day practice and advise others of these
- safeguard and protect children and young people based on evidence available at the time and escalate concerns to the next level
- reflect on factors, situations and actions that may contribute to abuse, harm or neglect and provide rationale to challenge these
- know how, when and to whom to report different types of abuse, neglect and harm
- follow the Wales Safeguarding Procedures and the regional decision making process and advise other colleagues of these when required
- follow the Regional Safeguarding Board's protocol for 'Resolving Professional Differences'
- evidence that the voice of the child is central to safeguarding decisions throughout the safeguarding process
- explain the role of advocacy
- understand your role and responsibilities and contribute to relevant safeguarding forums and processes
- use professional curiosity to consider information from a variety of sources to gain an understanding of what a child's or family's life is like and to assess potential risks
- advise others of safeguarding processes
- work in partnership in a multi-agency way
- be clear about the role and responsibilities of other professionals
Group C practitioners must do:
- A minimum of eight hours of training within the probation period of a new role, plus training on safeguarding topics specific to the role, via New Pathways - 2 full day training - delivered in ½ day sessions. Separate courses for Childrens or Adults, depending on your work domain.
- Have refresher training on the generic training (at least eight hours every three years)
- do at least 18 hours (six hours per year) of additional training, including detailed training on specific safeguarding topics or internal processes,
- do additional training relevant to specific roles and duties, which should:
- Reflect any changes to practice and application.
- Include training that needs to be done sooner than three years (for example: new diagnostic methods in areas of healthcare).
Dates:
Venue: The Gwalia, Llandrindod Wells LD1 6AA
June/July
Safeguarding Group C - Adults
- Part 1: Monday 24th June 13:30 - 17:00 The Gwalia, Llandrindod Wells LD1 6AA
- Part 2: Monday 1st July 13:30 - 17:00
- Part 3: Monday 8th July 13:30 - 17:00
- Part 4: Monday 15th July 13:30 - 17:00
September:
Safeguarding Group C - Adults
- Part 1: Wednesday 4th September 9:00 - 12:30
- Part 2: Wednesday, 11th September 9:00 - 12:30
- Part 3: Wednesday 18th September 9:00 - 12:30
- Part 4: Wednesday 25th September 9:00 - 12:30
October
Safeguarding Group C - Adults
- Part 1: Thursday 3rd October 13:30 - 17:00
- Part 2: Tuesday 8th October 13:30 - 17:00
- Part 3: Tuesday 15th October 13:30 - 17:00
- Part 4: Tuesday 22nd October 13:30 - 17:00
There is no charge to attend these courses, however a cancellation charge may apply to non-attendance if sufficient notice is not given
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