Overview of course
Course code: CM SAF
Cost: £80
Timings: 8:45 – 16:30
Venue: various
Audience: Prospective and registered home-based childcarers
Certification: Learners must attend the course in full to merit Certificate of Attendance awarded on the day. Those arriving after 9.30pm will not be admitted.
Refreshments: Tea and coffee will be provided however due to COVID19, we would recommend everyone bring their own tea/coffee in a safe thermos. Lunch is not provided. We would recommend you bring your lunch with you as the nearest shops are a 10/15 minute walk away.
Specific Learning Outcomes:
At the end of the course, learners will understand how to support the safeguarding, protection and welfare rights for all children aged 0-19 years growing up in England.
They should be able to:
- Explain the terms safeguarding, duty of care and child protection and responsibilities for professional outlined in Keeping Children Safe 2016
- Summarise regulatory requirements for safeguarding children attending the home based setting including a short overview of The Prevent Duty 2015
- Identify own Local Authority /Local Safeguarding Children’s Board procedures
- Explain the roles and responsibilities of the lone worker in a home based setting in relation to the safeguarding, protection and welfare of children
- Explain procedures to be followed by lone workers in home based settings when harm or abuse are suspected or alleged against self and or third parties
- Describe signs, symptoms, indicators and behaviours that may relate to domestic abuse, neglect, physical abuse, emotional abuse, sexual abuse
- Describe the actions to take if harm or abuse is suspected and/or disclosed
- Write a policy setting down the procedures for the safeguarding, protection and welfare of children attending own home based setting
- Continue in their ongoing professional development
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Rosemarie Dorgan
Rosemarie has been working with STEEP delivering our training for childminders training for the past 7 years.
