For those who are already familiar and experienced in safeguarding and want to extend their knowledge to explore some of the more challenging areas of safeguarding. Suitable for those in positions as deputy of Designated safeguarding lead as well as managers and leaders in services for under 18’s.
Overview
To explore new and emerging trends and risks for children and young people. Using the methodology of Contextual Safeguarding to understand risk factors for certain young people.
By the end of the course you will be able to :
· Explain what is Contextual Safeguarding
· Reflect on local threats and risks in your community
· Understand and recognise Child Sexual and Criminal Exploitation
· Recognise signs and symptoms of harmful Cultural Practices
· Explore how to help support children and young people to stay safe on line
· Awareness of the challenges for Professionals in keeping teenager safe and working with 15-18 year olds who may be at risk of significant harmsafe