Course curriculum

  • 1

    Introduction

    • Safeguarding Children in England; A Practical Approach for Designated Safeguarding Leads

    • Welcome Message

    • Course Aim and Objectives

    • Interactive Slides Tutorial

  • 2

    Objective 1- Define the key legislation and guidance underpinning safeguarding children in England

    • Objective 1

    • Duty to Protect Children

    • Legislation

    • Parental Responsibility and Private Fostering

    • The Children's Commissioner

  • 3

    Objective 2 - Describe the role and responsibilities of the Designated Safeguarding Lead

    • Objective 2

    • Safeguarding and Child Protection

    • Safeguarding is Everyone's Responsibility

    • The Designated Safeguarding Lead

    • The Role and Responsibilities of the Designated Safeguarding Lead

    • Filtering and Monitoring

    • PACE Code C

  • 4

    Objective 3 - Describe the child protection process, the multi-agency relationship and your establishment's role

    • Objective 3

    • National Multi Agency Practice Standards for Child Protection

    • The Child Protection Process

    • Child Safeguarding Practice Reviews

    • Timeline of Significant Serious Case Reviews

    • Daniel Pelka Case Study and Learner Reflection

    • Daniel Pelka Case Study School Findings

    • Multi-Agency Working

    • Learner Reflection Multi-Agency Working

    • The Benefits and Challenges of Multi-Agency Working

    • Assessing Need and Providing Help

    • Duty to Refer

    • Information Sharing

    • Making Effective Referrals

    • Dispute Resolution

  • 5

    Objective 4 - Recognise the importance of good recording, case management and reviewing your establishments data collection and audit methods

    • Objective 4

    • Recording Concerns

    • Triaging Safeguarding Concerns

    • Chronology Case Study

    • Data Collection

    • Safeguarding Audit

    • Developing a Lessons Learned Culture

  • 6

    Further Considerations

    • Latest Updates to Course

    • Congratulations

    • Final Assessment

    • Feedback

    • Reflect on your Learning