Delivered by SCIE (Social Care Institute for Excellence)
Duration: The course is delivered over one full day divided into two mornings
CPD accredited course: YES
Course aimed at: Managers, registered managers, newly appointed safeguarding leads and team leaders in care, health, housing and related services. It is not for experienced safeguarding leads or local authority staff
Course content
Our CPD-accredited training teaches understanding around essential safeguarding duties and responsibilities.
Content includes:
- relevant legislation and applying safeguarding principles in practice
- ingredients required for creating a safeguarding culture within your organisation
- identifying, assessing and managing risk
- responding to allegations, concerns and disclosures including safety planning
- reflective practice
- safeguarding duties for local authorities as well as responsibilities for partners
- the relevance of the Mental Capacity Act
- effective information sharing and partnership working
- learning from Safeguarding Adults Reviews
Learning outcomes
Participants will be able:
- to understand the safeguarding duties and responsibilities in the Care Act 2014;
- to reflect on the importance of good safeguarding practices within your organisation;
- to understand practical elements of safeguarding as well as your responsibilities as managers and leads to create a safeguarding culture within your organisation;
- to understand the law in regards to information sharing;
- to recognise your safeguarding role within the multi-agency context and to explore effective partnership working.
If you are interested in booking a space to attend, please contact Deborah Tonks deborahtonks@warwickshire.gov.uk. Alternatively, you can contact The Learning Partnership warwickshirelearninganddevelopmentpartnership@warwickshire.gov.uk