This course is aimed at professionals working with children and young people who are involved in, or at risk of becoming involved in gangs or serious youth violence as a victim, perpetrator or both. The event will highlight the need for a multi-agency approach as outlined in national guidance and current research based practice and includes an overview of the local gangs picture, interventions and services available in Wandsworth.

A half day training on honour-based violence and forced marriage that introduces participants to information about the extent, dynamics and research on honour-based violence and forced marriage. The course will cover the legal framework, guidance and the complexities of effective responses; that both safeguard and promote the welfare of children.

An awareness raising course highlighting the issues of modern slavery and human trafficking. Ensuring those working with children and young people from communities where trafficking may be prevalent are equipped to work effectively to safeguard children and young people and engage with parents and communities to ensure support and future protection for those affected by trafficking and modern slavery.

Neglect is a key feature in many families who safeguarding professionals work with and yet it is hard for professionals who are involved to create successful interventions to be analytical about neglect and challenge professional thinking about neglect.

This is training course is for frontline staff who may come into contact with children / young people with disabilities at risk of sexual exploitation. The course will assist workers to identify sexual exploitation, understanding the vulnerabilities, risks and when to escalate cases where sexual exploitation is or may be present, to understand the legal framework and resources available, as well as understanding research findings and the impact of the voice of the child.

The sessions are intended to support foster carers in carrying out their safeguarding children responsibilities with particular references to potential or actual risky behaviour. It is a requirement that all foster carers attend this training.

The accredited workshop, offered to foster carers, will give participants a practical overview of the first aid treatment for certain illnesses and injuries occurring in babies, children and adults.

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*IF YOU ARE EMPLOYED BY RICHMOND OR WANDSWORTH COUNCILS, PLEASE BOOK THIS COURSE VIA YOUR ITRENT SELF SERVICE*

iTrent Self Service

 
Course that prepares you for retirement.

Neglect is a key feature in many families who safeguarding professionals work with and yet it is hard for professionals who are involved to create successful interventions to be analytical about neglect and challenge professional thinking about neglect.

This course will look at developing the child’s voice, choice and ability to input into planning processes and to understanding Education and Health Care Plans