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SACPA/BAISIS – Safeguarding international students conference
SACPA/BAISIS – Safeguarding international students conference
Audience: SMT/SLT, DSL/CPO, Pastoral staff, all practitioners supporting international students, Educational Agents and Guardians Platform: Zoom (online) - conference Course outline: International students, by default of living and studying away from their home and network, are vulnerable. Safeguarding international students therefore warrants additional focus and dedication. This conference brings together expert speakers with specialist knowledge...
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SACPA/BSA Harmful behaviour risk assessments
SACPA/BSA Harmful behaviour risk assessments
Course outline: Settings have been required to complete risk assessments for many years, often for events or school trips. They have recently been encouraged to take a risk assessment view in many other areas. This seminar will look at taking a risk assessed approach to all forms of harmful behaviour in young people. It will...
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Adolescent development and risk-taking behaviours
Adolescent development and risk-taking behaviours
Course outline: This webinar will consider risk taking behaviours in adolescents, including why they take risks, and what forms these risk taking behaviours can take. This webinar is suitable for anyone who works with children and young people and will increase understanding of teenage development and how to look past behaviour at what might be...
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SACPA/BSA – Working with Affluent Families: when neglect becomes a concern
SACPA/BSA – Working with Affluent Families: when neglect becomes a concern
Course outline: The phrase ‘affluent neglect’ presents something of a perceived oxymoron. If there is affluence, how can there also be neglect? Sadly, affluent neglect is a real issue and concern, and can be particularly challenging to identify and manage where signs and indicators may look different to those in under-resourced families. The power relations...
SACPA Group Supervision – 3 Sessions
SACPA Group Supervision – 3 Sessions
Outline Safeguarding professionals can now buy in to 3 x 1 hour sessions of safeguarding supervision. The aim of group supervision sessions is to facilitate and develop a stable and trusting community of practice of between 4 and 8 safeguarding professionals who meet most months for group supervision. How will SACPA group safeguarding supervision work ...
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Sexual Harassment and Sexual Violence
Sexual Harassment and Sexual Violence
Course outline: This half day interactive online seminar is led by sexual violence expert Maria Pulz. The seminar will introduce the scope and prevalence of sexual violence and misconduct among children, and go into depth on recommended best practice in prevention and response. The seminar will involve delegate discussion and interaction using case study examples....
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Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL) Level 3 Certificate (1 Day)
Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL) Level 3 Certificate (1 Day)
Course outline: Safeguarding leads and designated safeguarding leads in schools should undergo refresher training to provide them with the knowledge and skills required to carry out their role effectively. This one-day Sacpa certificate programme delivers the required learning outcomes detailed in annex C of Keeping Children Safe in Education 2023. Topic areas and practice examples...
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Working with your LADO: Best Practice recommendations
Working with your LADO: Best Practice recommendations
Course outline: This webinar highlights best practice recommendations when working with your Local Authority Designated Officer (LADO) and focuses on some key areas to update and inform your practice. Unable to attend? A post webinar recording will be available for purchase. Training topics will include: The role of the Local Authority Designated Officer (LADO) The...
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Safeguarding and the Metaverse
Safeguarding and the Metaverse
Course outline: The metaverse and web 3 technologies help children explore opportunities for immersive education and recreation. But what of safeguarding? Do those who have particular roles with children and their families and have responsibilities for safeguarding really feel confident that they have the knowledge and understanding of the emerging benefits and safeguarding risks that...
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Conducting Safeguarding Incident Reviews
Conducting Safeguarding Incident Reviews
Course outline: This webinar provides a brief overview of the safeguarding review process. It highlights some key areas for consideration when developing systems and processes in preparation to conduct or commission a range of safeguarding reviews. Delegates will feel more prepared to identify and deliver the most appropriate level of incident review and disseminate learning....
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Safeguarding Children with additional needs: the legalities of reasonable adjustment
Safeguarding Children with additional needs: the legalities of reasonable adjustment
Course outline: Does your organisation understand the legalities of making reasonable adjustment when safeguarding children and young people? The emphasis on the need for awareness of special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) in safeguarding guidance continues to grow. It is critical to avoid unlawful discrimination and to discharge the duty to make reasonable adjustments under...
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SACPA/BSA – Safer Recruitment Consortium Accredited Safer Recruitment Certificate
SACPA/BSA – Safer Recruitment Consortium Accredited Safer Recruitment Certificate
Course outline: This Safer Recruitment Consortium accredited training course is the widely accepted UK standard for safer recruitment recognised by the government. Statutory Guidance outlines that at least one member of every appointment panel for roles involving work with children must undertake 'proper' safe recruitment training. The Safer Recruitment Consortium has developed a Safer Recruitment package...
