The Athena Programme courses

...The need for potential exclusion. Carefully considered per-conference and in writing Expect (and demand) good preparation from colleagues...

...Anyone who comes into contact with children or young people throughout the courses of their work. Whether you work face-to-face with children and young people...

...A mix of trainers from different professional backgrounds, often giving their time ‘in kind’ whilst working on the frontline is organisationally challenging...

...Describe key features of relevant legislation and the impact of current legislation on workplace policies and procedures. Show awareness and understanding...

...interest if you currently work with or are working towards having lead responsibilities for safeguarding vulnerable adults. After studying at Level...

...children and vulnerable adults and bar them from gaining access to them through their work or voluntary activity. It is now a criminal offence for individuals...

...Minimises risk of cyber bullying. Builds awareness of current electronic trends among young people. Introduces knowledge and consequences of current legislation...

...If you have completed your Safeguarding Children Level 1 and need to know more about safeguarding children, then Safeguarding Children Level 2 is for...

...police investigations, use of forensic evidence, medical examinations and the use of the Criminal Justice system to manage investigations and suspects...

...more about your responsibilities in relation to multi-disciplinary working under the Working Together to Safeguard Children (2010) guidelines...

...in residential care. This course will provide details of what a Deprivation of Liberty Safeguard is, who is protected by DOLS, the scope of the DOLS legislation...

...others whilst working with complex information. Suitable for: This course is aimed at those within the Local Authority Integrated Safeguarding Adults teams...

...The Introduction to MARAC is an outline of current safeguarding processes designed to protect children who live in families where there is domestic abuse...

...understand the challenges they present for multi-disciplinary work. By using actual case studies you will increase your awareness of essential practice issues...

...to you if you want to know more about how parent/carer mental health issues impact on children and the implications for all family members...

...Legislation and guidance The role of the LADO Managing individual complaints against staff Supporting staff through allegations Reporting obligations after...

...We also have experience of facilitating foster care networks. All foster care training is linked to the Children’s Workforce Development Council Guidance...

...Anyone responsible for the recruitment of staff and / or volunteers. The Safer Recruitment course is essential for you if you are responsible for the recruitment...

...Identify the purpose of supervision, with particular reference to safeguarding work Explain the different models of supervision and their relationship...