Safeguarding Children Level 2
This course is designed to provide essential knowledge and skills to help you ensure the safety and well-being of the children you work with. As a child carer, it's crucial to understand how to recognize and respond to any signs of abuse, neglect or harm, and to follow appropriate procedures to protect the children in your care.
In this webinar, you'll learn about the legal and regulatory requirements around safeguarding children, the different types of abuse and neglect, and how to spot the signs that a child may be at risk. We'll also cover how to report concerns and work with other professionals to ensure the best outcomes for children.
Our experienced trainer will guide you through the topics, and you'll have the opportunity to ask questions and share your experiences with other attendees. By the end of this webinar, you'll have the knowledge and skills to confidently safeguard the children in your care and promote their well-being.
Aim: To raise awareness of an adult's role when working with children and young people and to ensure they understand how to protect the safety of young people as well as to be aware of sensitive situations in which they may find themselves.
Certification: Successful candidates will be issued with a certificate valid for 3 years.
Duration: 3 hours
This course is available via classroom training and online webinar.
Learning Objectives
- Explain safeguarding of children legislation
- Describe different types of child abuse
- Describe different signs and symptoms of abuse
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Explain employers' and employees' responsibilities when dealing with child abuse
Early Years Courses
Risk Assessment for Child Carers
Aim: To enable delegates to carry out health and safety risk assessments in order to provide a safe environment for children and adults.
Safeguarding Children
Aim: To raise awareness of an adult's role when working with children and young people and to ensure they understand how to protect the safety of young people as well as to be aware of sensitive situations in which they may find themselves.
Equality, Diversity and Inclusion for Early Years
Aim: To provide delegates with an awareness and understanding of equality, diversity and inclusion.
Basic Paediatric First Aid
This course aims to introduce basic first aid to learners who have children and babies in their care and to enable them to recognise and respond to a paediatric emergency.
Emergency Paediatric First Aid
Aim: To ensure that learners are trained in adult and paediatric first aid techniques, enabling them to recognise and treat those who are ill or injured.
Paediatric First Aid
Aim: To introduce first aid to learners who have children and babies in their care and to enable them to recognise and respond to a paediatric emergency.
Health and Safety for Child Carers
Aim: To identify the health and safety issues relating to those working in the child care environment.
Manual Handling for Child Carers
Aim: To recognise the principles of safe manual handling of children and the importance of risk assessment prior to any manual handling task.