Child Protection Training Level 2

 

Child Protection Level 2

Overview

This 3-hour course is for staff and volunteers who have direct contact with Children or young people within their work environment require Child Safeguarding training. This course fulfills the requirements of the SBNI’s Child Safeguarding Learning and Development Strategy and Framework 2015-2018 and is in accordance with the RQIA Provider Guidance 2019-2020 Independent Health Care – Dental Practices -Indicator S2 The service promotes and makes proper provision for the welfare, care and protection of service users. Level 2 requires 3 hours face to face formal training every three years

Objectives

To gain Knowledge of:

• Values and principles of safeguarding children and young people

• Signs and indicators of child abuse and contributory factors

• Staff policy and procedures

• Reporting procedures

• Codes of behaviour

• Recording skills

• Relevant legislation

• Services provided by other support agencies

• Confidentiality/Information sharing

• Referral process including UNOCINI

• Immediate or early intervention

To develop the Ability to:

• Recognise and respond to children’s and young people’s safeguarding issues

• Understand own role and the role of others

• Contribute to the assessment and management of risk

• Assist in safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people

• Understand the importance of own behaviour and boundaries

Activities

1. Scenarios

2. Group discussions

3. Videos

4. Presentations

Additional Topics

• ACE’s Adverse Childhood Experiences

• Building Resilience

• Report Writing

• Online Safety

• Exploitation

• Chronic neglect

• Bullying

• Thresholds/ Risk Assessment and Analysis

• Domestic Abuse, Mental Health and Substance Misuse and its links to safeguarding