Safer Recruitment in Education Level 5
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Course Overview:
Step into the essential world of safeguarding with our "Safer Recruitment in Education Level 5" course. This comprehensive programme is meticulously designed to equip education professionals with the advanced knowledge and skills required to implement safer recruitment practices within educational settings. Participants will explore key areas such as safeguarding legislation, recruitment processes, and risk assessment, preparing them to make informed hiring decisions that protect children and young people. By the end of this course, you'll be ready to ensure that your organisation upholds the highest standards of safety and safeguarding in recruitment practices.
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Why Choose Our Course:
Our Safer Recruitment in Education Level 5 course stands out as the premier choice for individuals seeking to enhance their expertise in safeguarding within the recruitment process. With a focus on strategic insights, practical applications, and expert guidance, our course offers a transformative learning experience. Led by experienced safeguarding professionals and academics, the programme provides participants with the tools and resources necessary to create and maintain safe educational environments. By choosing our course, you'll join a network of dedicated professionals committed to safeguarding children and young people through robust recruitment practices.
Who Is This Course For:
This course is ideal for school leaders, human resources professionals, designated safeguarding leads, governors, and anyone involved in the recruitment process within educational settings. Whether you are an experienced recruiter looking to enhance your safeguarding knowledge or new to the role, this course offers valuable insights and practical strategies to support safer recruitment practices. If you are passionate about creating safe environments for children and young people and ensuring that your recruitment processes are robust and compliant, this course is tailored for you.
Career Opportunities:
Upon completing our Safer Recruitment in Education Level 5 course, you'll be well-prepared to take on roles that involve safeguarding responsibilities within educational institutions. Career opportunities include positions such as Safeguarding Lead, Recruitment and Compliance Officer, Human Resources Manager, and School Administrator. The skills and knowledge gained from our course will position you for success in implementing safer recruitment policies, ensuring compliance with safeguarding legislation, and maintaining high standards of child protection within educational settings. Whether you aspire to work in schools, colleges, or other educational organisations, our course provides a solid foundation for a meaningful career in safeguarding.
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Advance Your Career in Safeguarding:
Our Safer Recruitment in Education Level 5 course will deepen your understanding of safer recruitment practices, safeguarding legislation, and risk assessment. By honing your skills and mastering the principles of safer recruitment, you'll become a proficient leader ready to drive improvements in the safety and security of educational environments. Whether you're beginning your journey in recruitment or seeking to enhance your existing skills, this course will equip you with the knowledge and competence to excel in safeguarding within the recruitment process.
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Curriculum
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Module 1: Introduction to Safer Recruitment 11:00
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Module 2: Pre-Recruitment Process 13:00
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Module 3: Interviewing for Safer Recruitment 12:00
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Module 4: Post-Recruitment Safeguarding 09:00
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Module 5: Vetting and Barring 12:00
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Module 6: Legislative Framework 12:00
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Module 7: Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups 12:00
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Module 8: Handling Allegations 12:00
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Module 9: Creating a Safer Working Environment 12:00
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Module 10: Recruitment and Selection Training for School Staff 12:00
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Module 11: Recruitment Challenges in Education 09:00
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Module 12: Supporting Newly Recruited Staff 12:00
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Module 13: Working with External Agencies 12:00
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Module 14: Managing Volunteers and Contractors 10:00
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Module 15: Child Protection in Recruitment 11:00
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Module 16: Managing Disclosures 15:00
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Module 17: Safer Recruitment for Special Educational Needs (SEN) Roles 16:00
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Module 18: Continuous Professional Development (CPD) for Safeguarding 12:00
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Module 19: Reviewing and Auditing Recruitment Practices 12:00
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Module 20: Future Trends in Safer Recruitment 11:00
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Description
Immerse yourself in our Safer Recruitment in Education Level 5 course, where theory meets practice in a dynamic and engaging learning environment. This course is designed to provide you with comprehensive coverage of safer recruitment principles, safeguarding legislation, and best practices. Through interactive lectures, case studies, and practical exercises, you'll learn how to develop and implement safer recruitment strategies, conduct thorough pre-employment checks, and mitigate risks associated with hiring. Join us on this professional journey and become a proficient leader in safer recruitment, dedicated to creating secure educational environments.
Safer Recruitment in Education Level 5 Course Curriculum
Module 1: Introduction to Safer Recruitment
- Lesson 1: The Importance of Safer Recruitment
- Lesson 2: Understanding the Recruitment Process
- Lesson 3: UK Legal Requirements for Safer Recruitment
- Lesson 4: Understanding Safeguarding Risks in Recruitment
Module 2: Pre-Recruitment Process
- Lesson 1: Job Descriptions and Advertisements
- Lesson 2: Shortlisting Candidates
- Lesson 3: Pre-Employment Checks
- Lesson 4: Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Checks
Module 3: Interviewing for Safer Recruitment
- Lesson 1: Conducting a Safer Recruitment Interview
- Lesson 2: Behavioural Interview Questions
- Lesson 3: Identifying Red Flags in Interviews
- Lesson 4: Interviewing for Roles Involving Children
Module 4: Post-Recruitment Safeguarding
- Lesson 1: Induction for New Staff
- Lesson 2: Ongoing Monitoring and Support
- Lesson 3: Embedding a Safeguarding Culture
- Lesson 4: Handling Safeguarding Concerns Post-Recruitment
Module 5: Vetting and Barring
- Lesson 1: The Vetting Process
- Lesson 2: The Barring Process
- Lesson 3: Managing Disclosures in Recruitment
- Lesson 4: Referring to the DBS
Module 6: Legislative Framework
- Lesson 1: Key Legislation for Safer Recruitment
- Lesson 2: Data Protection and Confidentiality
- Lesson 3: Equality and Diversity in Recruitment
- Lesson 4: Safer Recruitment Policies
Module 7: Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups
- Lesson 1: Identifying Vulnerable Groups in Education
- Lesson 2: Safer Recruitment for SEN (Special Educational Needs) Staff
- Lesson 3: Safeguarding Children with Disabilities
- Lesson 4: Safeguarding for Looked-After Children
Module 8: Handling Allegations
- Lesson 1: Managing Allegations Against Staff
- Lesson 2: The Role of the Local Authority Designated Officer (LADO)
- Lesson 3: Conducting Internal Investigations
- Lesson 4: Review and Reflection Post-Investigation
Module 9: Creating a Safer Working Environment
- Lesson 1: Safeguarding Policies and Procedures
- Lesson 2: Building a Safeguarding Culture in Schools
- Lesson 3: Risk Management and Safety Audits
- Lesson 4: Role of the Leadership Team in Safeguarding
Module 10: Recruitment and Selection Training for School Staff
- Lesson 1: The Need for Recruitment and Selection Training
- Lesson 2: Planning Recruitment Training Programmes
- Lesson 3: Delivering Safer Recruitment Training
- Lesson 4: Monitoring and Evaluating Training Effectiveness
Module 11: Recruitment Challenges in Education
- Lesson 1: Overcoming Recruitment Barriers
- Lesson 2: Recruitment Challenges in SEN and Disability Services
- Lesson 3: Recruitment Challenges in Multi-Academy Trusts
- Lesson 4: Managing Recruitment During Crises (e.g., COVID-19)
Module 12: Supporting Newly Recruited Staff
- Lesson 1: Onboarding New Recruits Safely
- Lesson 2: Mentorship and Support for New Staff
- Lesson 3: Evaluating New Staff Performance
- Lesson 4: Addressing Early Safeguarding Concerns
Module 13: Working with External Agencies
- Lesson 1: Collaboration with External Agencies
- Lesson 2: Referrals to External Agencies
- Lesson 3: Multi-Agency Safeguarding Arrangements (MASA)
- Lesson 4: Maintaining Strong Agency Relationships
Module 14: Managing Volunteers and Contractors
- Lesson 1: Safeguarding Responsibilities for Volunteers
- Lesson 2: Safeguarding Checks for Contractors
- Lesson 3: Supporting Contractors and Volunteers in Safeguarding
- Lesson 4: Managing Allegations Involving Volunteers and Contractors
Module 15: Child Protection in Recruitment
- Lesson 1: Understanding Child Protection
- Lesson 2: Embedding Child Protection in Recruitment
- Lesson 3: Recognising Signs of Abuse in Recruitment
- Lesson 4: Supporting Child Protection Through Recruitment
Module 16: Managing Disclosures
- Lesson 1: Handling Disclosures from Candidates
- Lesson 2: Legal Implications of Disclosures
- Lesson 3: Supporting Candidates After a Disclosure
- Lesson 4: Reviewing Recruitment Decisions After a Disclosure
Module 17: Safer Recruitment for Special Educational Needs (SEN) Roles
- Lesson 1: Recruitment Considerations for SEN Roles
- Lesson 2: Assessing SEN Staff for Safeguarding Competence
- Lesson 3: Supporting SEN Staff in Safeguarding
- Lesson 4: Handling Allegations in SEN Settings
Module 18: Continuous Professional Development (CPD) for Safeguarding
- Lesson 1: The Importance of CPD in Safeguarding
- Lesson 2: Developing a CPD Strategy for Schools
- Lesson 3: Incorporating New Safeguarding Trends into CPD
- Lesson 4: CPD for Designated Safeguarding Leads (DSL)
Module 19: Reviewing and Auditing Recruitment Practices
- Lesson 1: Conducting Safeguarding Audits
- Lesson 2: Evaluating the Effectiveness of Recruitment Processes
- Lesson 3: Reporting Safeguarding Audit Results
- Lesson 4: Continuous Improvement in Recruitment
Module 20: Future Trends in Safer Recruitment
- Lesson 1: The Impact of Technology on Recruitment
- Lesson 2: Changes in UK Safeguarding Legislation
- Lesson 3: Recruitment Trends in Education
- Lesson 4: Safeguarding Challenges for the Future
Learning Outcomes:
Upon completion of this course, participants will:
- Master Safeguarding Legislation: Gain in-depth knowledge of safeguarding legislation relevant to recruitment in education, including the Children Act, Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) guidance, and the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) requirements. Learn to ensure compliance and uphold the highest standards of child protection.
- Conduct Effective Pre-Employment Checks: Acquire essential skills in conducting thorough pre-employment checks, including DBS checks, references, and identity verification. Learn to implement robust procedures that ensure only suitable individuals are employed in positions of trust.
- Develop Risk Assessment Skills: Learn how to assess and manage potential risks associated with hiring, including evaluating candidate suitability and identifying warning signs during the recruitment process. Gain the ability to make informed decisions that prioritise safeguarding.
- Stay Current with Safeguarding Trends: Keep up-to-date with the latest trends, challenges, and best practices in safer recruitment to ensure your knowledge remains relevant and your skills stay competitive.
Certification:
Upon successfully completing our Safer Recruitment in Education Level 5 course, you'll receive two certificates of completion (one from REED and another one from the Training Myth), recognising your proficiency in safer recruitment practices. This digital certificate can be proudly displayed in your professional portfolio and shared with employers and stakeholders to demonstrate your qualifications and capabilities.
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Who is this course for?
This Safer Recruitment in Education Level 5 course is perfect for anyone looking to become a teaching assistant or enhance their existing skills in supporting students with special educational needs. It is particularly suitable for individuals who are looking to work in primary or secondary schools in the UK.
Requirements
To enrol in our Safer Recruitment in Education Level 5 ourse, you will need a basic understanding of English and a passion for supporting students with special educational needs. No previous experience or qualifications are required.
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