2023 / may

This course is part of a repeating series

202316may8:00 amGovernors Safeguarding Awareness8:00 am GMT

Overview

2 hour session: suitable for school governors, trustees and local governing body members within a multi-academy trust. Governors can access this recorded session anytime between 15th May and 11th June.

Time

(Tuesday) 8:00 am GMT

Location

Recorded / self-paced course

Course Details

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 course will cover:

  • Governors’ responsibilities to ensure compliance with safeguarding laws and statutory guidance; multi-agency working; the requirement to appoint designated safeguarding leads; and the requirement that all school staff undergo relevant training
  • The policies and procedures required, with a particular focus on information-sharing and high risk safeguarding areas such as child-on-child abuse and online safety
  • Whistleblowing, Safer Recruitment obligations and the 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.

Course dates:

  • 15 May 2023 to 11th June 2023 – 2hr session (£30 per participant) – Governor can access the session anytime between 15th May and 11th June.

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.

 

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