Courses

Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL)

This Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL) Course equips professionals with the confidence as the first point of contact for staff members, multi agency professionals and families to manage safeguarding concerns. This course will teach professionals more about the role and what it involves.

Duration – 2 days

Next Course Date – Upon Request

Course Aimed at – Designated Safeguarding Leads (DSLs)

Cost – Upon Request

Difficulty – Advanced

Teacher – Various

Materials Provided – Workbook

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This course can be delivered as a Workshop, Classroom style or Virtual Live Online Training.

Topics Covered

Role of the Designated Safeguarding Lead
Key safeguarding Legislation, guidance and responsibilities
Recognising different forms of child abuse and the impact on children
Identify thresholds and the meaning of significant harm

Understand information sharing, confidentiality and consent relating to children and young people
Management of Risk
Workplace allegations
Resolving Professional Disagreements

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Course Description

Suitable for anyone who works frequently with children and has recently been appointed as a DSL, this course equips professionals with the confidence as the first point of contact for staff members, multi agency professionals and families to manage safeguarding concerns.

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