Working Together to Safeguard Children

Aim of Session

To give workers in the voluntary and community sector a basic yet effective awareness of how to adequately safeguard and protect children. 

Learning Outcomes

As a result of attending this sessions learners will achieve the following Learning outcomes:

• LO1 To consider the current context of Working Together to Safeguard Children
• LO2 To understand that each agency shares a common goal, and to reflect on your own responsibility
• LO3 To increase knowledge and understanding of legislation, policy, and procedure of safeguarding children
• LO 4 To understand the importance of recording information, and how to make a referral
• LO5 To understand the impact of working with trauma on practitioners and the importance of self-care

Target Audience

Staff and volunteers working in the VCSE sector who provide support, information advice and guidance or activities to children and young adults on a regular basis.