Safeguarding Children For Schools & Colleges (Level 2)
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Overview
This course will give an overview of safeguarding and the statutory duty of all staff to safeguard children in schools and colleges.
The course follows the Governments statutory guidance on keeping children safe in education.
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Description
At the end of this course, the learner will be able to:
- Describe the term safeguarding
- Define the terms ‘child’ and ‘young person’
- Explain who is responsible for safeguarding and what your role is
- Define the terms ‘abuse and ‘child maltreatment’
- Understand how parents’ and carers’ physical and mental health, exposure to domestic violence, and substance abuse impacts children’s safety and wellbeing
- Describe the risks associated with the internet and social networking
- Describe local procedures for reporting concerns
- Identify sources of support with issues associated with child protection and safeguarding
Course Content
Unit 1
- Safeguarding Children in Education – Course Introduction
- Introduction to Safeguarding in Education
- Key Concepts
- Risk Factors
- Levels of Vulnerability
- What is Abuse and Child Maltreatment
- The Rights of Children
- Whose Job Is It?
- Function of Safeguarding Partners
- The Work of Safeguarding Partners
- Role of Local Authorities
Unit 2
- Types of Maltreatment
- Sexual Abuse
- Characteristics of Sexual Abuse
- Signs and Symptoms of Sexual Abuse
- The Sexual Offences Act 2004
- Sexual Approaches to Children Online
- Online
- Online Legislation
- Physical Abuse
- Signs of Physical Abuse
- Scalds and Burns
- Fractures
- Bruising and Smacking
Unit 3
- Seek Advice
- Neglect
- Who is Vulnerable to Neglect?
- Associated Legislation
- Emotional Abuse
- Emotional Abuse Online
- Connection to Child Abuse
- Coercive and Controlling Behavior
- Child Trafficking
- Female Genital Mutiliation
- Radicalisation
- Counter-Terrorism and Security Act 2015
- Prevent
- Making a Difference
- Asking Simple Questions
- A Safe Environment
- National Organisations
Who is this course for?
This online course has been written at an intermediary level 2 for all levels that fit the criteria to take training as part of their role. This includes
- Refresher training
- Inductions
- Awareness
- Knowledge enhancement
Requirements
It is suitable for the following:
- All individuals who want to improve their knowledge and understanding of Safeguarding Children in Education
- Health and social care worker delivering intermediate care and reablement in the community and bed-based settings
- Practitioners working in home care, general practice, and housing,
- Those in acute inpatient settings
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