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Safeguarding Children for Early Years Staff

Gain the knowledge of how to protect children’s welfare by preventing, identifying and intervening in circumstances including harm and abuse. This course is crucial for everyone in regular contact with children and young people as it empowers attendees with the knowledge of how to appropriately respond to concerns and referrals.

Suitable for: Nursery Staff, Childminders, Teachers, Classroom Assistants, Parents, Underage Coaches and anyone who deals with children on a regular basis.

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Aim

To become knowledgeable of the roles and responsibilities as a childcare worker within the child protection framework, according to current legislation.

Objectives

  • Outline the roles and responsibilities as a childcare worker.
  • Identify signs and symptoms of potential abuse and neglect, and the potential impact on children.
  • Discuss how to manage concerns, and barriers to reporting.
  • Identify appropriate reporting structures and effective and ethical record keeping.
  • Discuss child protection policies and procedures.
  • Outline the importance of understanding the vulnerability of children with special needs.
  • Discuss the role of the Designated Child Protection Officer.

Qualification

A certificate is provided upon successful completion, and is valid for three years, after which attendees must re-qualify.

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At the end of the course delegates should be able to:

  • Discuss their role and responsibilities as a childcare worker within the child protection framework.
  • Identify the signs and symptoms of the potential abuse and/or neglect and the potential impact on children (including scenarios).
  • Demonstrate knowledge of how to manage concerns and how to protect themselves.
  • Share information on confidentiality data protection, and the appropriateness of sharing information in relation to a child protection concern.
  • Discuss child protection policies and procedures.
  • Identify correct reporting structures and potential barriers to reporting.
  • Identify the importance of values, and how they impact on reporting.
  • Demonstrate effective and ethical record keeping.
  • Demonstrate an understanding of the vulnerability of children with special needs.
  • Discuss the role of the Designated Child Protection Officer.
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5

Aug

Safeguarding Children - Early Years Training

Online

£48.00

Monday, 5 August 2024 - Tuesday, 6 August 2024

07:00 PM - 09:30 PM (2 days)

  • Online
  • £48.00 incl. VAT
Register

Mon 5 Aug 2024 - Tue 6 Aug 2024

07:00 PM - 09:30 PM (2 days)

Upon completion of this course, the delegate will gain knowledge of their role and responsibilities as a childcare worker within the child protection framework.

Register
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3

Dec

Safeguarding Children - Early Years Training

Online

£48.00

Tuesday, 3 December 2024 - Wednesday, 4 December 2024

07:00 PM - 09:30 PM (2 days)

  • Online
  • £48.00 incl. VAT
Register

Tue 3 Dec 2024 - Wed 4 Dec 2024

07:00 PM - 09:30 PM (2 days)

Upon completion of this course, the delegate will gain knowledge of their role and responsibilities as a childcare worker within the child protection framework.

Register

Cost

£48.00 (including VAT)

Time

7pm – 9:30pm (2 evenings)

 

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