This recorded training course is designed to provide governors and trustees with an understanding of their role and remit of safeguarding in their school. It provides an introduction to all relevant safeguarding guidance, child protection processes and procedures, the roles and responsibilities of governors, the categories of abuse, and an insight into inspection standards for safeguarding children and young people.

The training will ensure that:

• you have an understanding of your strategic role within the governing body in relation to safeguarding, in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance, and the Ofsted inspection framework
• the number of areas of your responsibilities with regard to ensuring compliance with the law
• multi-agency working, that staff, undergo relevant training, appropriate appointment of staff in relation to leading safeguarding arrangements
• robust policies and procedures being in place
• recognising the importance of information sharing
• developing awareness of high risk safeguarding areas such as peer on peer abuse and online safety
• considering whistleblowing safer recruitment and appropriate management of allegations against staff.

Please note: While participants will receive a certificate of attendance, this course does not provide certification in safer recruitment.

Details:

• 13 May 2024 to 9 June 2024
• 2 hour session @ £30 per participant
• Governors can access the recorded session anytime between 13 May to 9 June 2024

To register, please fill in the form on this page for each participant attending › Once we have received your registration, we will email you to confirm your place. Log-in details will be emailed once your course place has been confirmed.