In partnership with Education Child Protection (ECP), we are delighted to provide accredited training through the Safer Recruitment Consortium, meeting the standard of training consistent with the Local Authority offer of Safer Recruitment Training.

By undertaking Safer Recruitment Consortium endorsed training this assures you that:

• The content is up to date, relevant and sector specific
• ECP now belongs to a national network of trained and accredited facilitators
• Your training will meet the standards required by the DfE in Keeping Children Safe in Education 2024

Safer Recruitment workshop content:

• Safer recruitment and the wider context of safeguarding
• Prevalence of abuse and profile of abusers
• How abusers operate within organisations
• Features of a safer recruitment process
• Planning a safer recruitment process
• Making the right decisions: interview and selection
• Setting acceptable standards of behaviour
• Maintaining an ongoing culture of vigilance

If you’re a governor of a school or an academy and would like to attend this course, please get in touch by filling in our contact form, making sure to include the title: Governor’s enquiry about Safer Recruitment.

Fab training. The trainer was so knowledgable and confident in her delivery and I now have a much greater awareness of recruitment and safeguarding and how to create a culture that will deter unsuitable applicants.