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. 

Registration 9.45am 

Address:
Eccles Gateway
28 Barton Lane
Eccles
Salford
M30 0TU

Map of location

Public transport is situated at the front of the building with a number of buses going to Bolton or Manchester. Eccles Metrolink station is also located nearby.

There is a small free car park and a pay and display car park at the rear of the building.

Accessibility

• Accessible toilets on all floors with a hoist in the ground floor toilet
• Automatic door at the main entrance
• Hearing loop at the ground floor reception
• Higher and lower counters at the ground floor reception
• Lifts to all floors
• Portable hearing loop available
• Three bays for disabled parking at the rear of the building