Introduction to Restorative Justice and Restorative Practice
OnlineCourse outline: Safeguarding practice with adults and children involves exceptional communication, no more so than working with conflict and harm. This webinar introduces some key elements of restorative approaches, restorative practice, mediation and restorative justice. A great introduction to get you thinking about how restorative approaches may support those difficult conversations with and between children,...
Introduction to safeguarding
OnlineCourse outline: Updated for Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) 2023. A certificate of attendance is available. This training is a vital safeguarding refresher for those working with children but who are not themselves the Designated Safeguarding Lead. This course has been updated to include amendments to new statutory guidance, standards and lessons learned from...
Intervention Plans that Build Resilience
OnlineCourse outline: Strengths-based planning is recognised good practice. But how often do teams focus on deficits, or areas that need `fixing’ to the detriment of including strengths-based activities that contribute to reducing risk. In this webinar our speaker describes their front-line intervention work with children and explores how strengths-based planning and intervention strategies have created...
Delivering safeguarding updates and briefings
OnlineCourse outline: Delivering safeguarding updates and briefings is a key area of responsibility for safeguarding leads and designated safeguarding leads. Are you stuck with the same routine updates in your setting? This webinar focuses on a range of briefing ideas and methods which we hope will refresh, inspire and encourage you to get creative and...
Thinking about SACPA Membership Briefing
OnlineOverview This session is for colleagues with an interest in joining Sacpa Membership. The session includes a brief 10-minute review of what Sacpa has to offer to members then there will be an opportunity to ask questions. You can also meet some of your other colleagues who are also interested in joining Sacpa – an...
SACPA & BSA – Sextortion: lessons from case files
OnlineCourse outline: The NCA and CEOP report significant increases in children and young people being forced to meet financial demands after being threatened with the release of nudes or semi-nudes, and this crime of blackmail is referred to as `sextortion’. This interactive seminar seeks to bring safeguarding practitioners together to explore, debate and reflect on...
Working with Governors, Board members and Trustees to improve safeguarding compliance
OnlineCourse outline: Guidance for safeguarding continues to strengthen expectations that governors, trustees and board members have enough knowledge and understanding of safeguarding to provide effective oversight and scrutiny. Safeguarding leaders provide technical expertise to support scrutineers of their work. This webinar explores some key issues in this working relationship and uses a framework for oversight...
Thinking about SACPA Membership Briefing
OnlineOverview This session is for colleagues with an interest in joining Sacpa Membership. The session includes a brief 10-minute review of what Sacpa has to offer to members then there will be an opportunity to ask questions. You can also meet some of your other colleagues who are also interested in joining Sacpa – an...
SACPA Coffee morning – Practice Forum
OnlineSacpa coffee morning forums are networking events, free for members and £65 for non-members, which run monthly throughout most of the year. These events form part of the Sacpa mission to bring safeguarding leaders and practitioners together for mutual support and learning. Each month safeguarding leads and practitioners meet online to network around a...
Updating safeguarding and Code of Conduct policy and procedure
OnlineCourse outline: This webinar considers some key principles and practices around updating safeguarding and code of conduct policies. How to use a range of data to inform the update process and articulate the rationale for specific update with regard to governance, regulatory inspection. It will consider how to work with colleagues using policy and procedure...