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Child Protection: Taking The Lead

This is a developmental course targeted at those with responsibility for Child Protection and Safeguarding in their organisation or group and you must have completed an Introduction To Child Protection course in the last two years. To book onto this course please go to https://www.3va.org.uk/node/23903.

This is a developmental course targeted at those with responsibility for Child Protection and Safeguarding in their organisation or group and you must have completed an Introduction To Child Protection course.

 Course Aims/Objectives:

The roles and responsibilities involved in being the lead for child protection and safeguarding in a voluntary group

•    Creating a safe setting for staff and children and young people

•    Exploring dilemmas and issues involved in progressing safeguarding concerns

Target Audience:

•    Staff and volunteers who have responsibility for Child Protection and Safeguarding in their organisation or group

•    You must have completed an Introduction to Child Protection course in the past two years.

Costs:This course is being run in partnership with the LSCB, which will deliver the course free of charge, however,  there is an admin charge of £10. Please note that the fee is non-refundable. Trainers: Giovanna Simpson - LSCB Training and Development Consultant, and a voluntary sector trainer from Education Futures Trust or the MY Trust. 

 

When
Jun 11, 2019 from 10:00 AM to  1:30 PM
Location
Faraday House, 1 Faraday Close,
Eastbourne
East Sussex
BN22 9BH
United Kingdom

Events

The aims: To give guidance to understand professional boundaries and duty of care, and emotional resilience to stress
The objectives:
• To give practical guidance on professional boundaries
• To appreciate the difference between friendship and supporting someone as a volunteer
• To explore the difference between professional, personal, legislative and policies or codes of conduct in relation to volunteers

Jackson Hall
26 April 10:00AM
To 26 April 12:30PM

HVA would like to invite you to a 4-hour workshop designed to raise awareness of common mental health issues, an overview of what support is available and how to navigate the local mental health system.
The workshop will consist of:
• A look at how common Mental Health issues develop
• An overview of some common conditions
• Depression
• Anxiety
• Psychosis
• Personality disorders/ Complex Trauma
• Self- harm and other expressions of distress
• Where to get help if someone is suicidal
• An overview of the local Mental health system and supports
• An interactive discussion about experiences
• Managing your own wellbeing
You will receive a workshop pack including a list of useful contacts and resources.

Jackson Hall
10 May 1:00PM
To 10 May 5:00PM

The course aims to raise awareness of child protection issues and procedures and the signs and indicators of child abuse.
To enable staff to identify and respond to child protection concerns and to become aware of ESCC Child Protection Procedures to encourage and develop effective inter-agency communication where child protection matters arise.

Jackson Hall
21 May 11:00AM
To 21 May 2:00PM

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