STAFFORDSHIRE ONLY - Level 3 Designated Lead Multi-agency Training

Microsoft Teams, Link to join the course will be in your confirmation and reminder emails. The link is also available by logging into your account.

This course is available for people working with children and families in Staffordshire. For those working with children and families outside of Staffordshire please contact your local Safeguarding Children Partnership.

Participants must have undertaken Level 1 Child Protection training, SSCP Multi-agency Level 2 Working Together to Safeguard Children training and SSCP Multi-agency Level 3 Role of Designated/Deputy Safeguarding Lead Training before attending this course.

This course will update your Level 2 certificate to continue to be the Designated/Deputy Safeguarding Lead in your organisation for another 2 years.

For training costs please go to our webpage Staffordshire Safeguarding Children Partnership

Target Staff

• A lead responsibility for Safeguarding including Designated/Lead Officers, e.g. Designated teachers, managers responsible for child protection in early years setting., council child protection officers.
• You may have operational responsibility for receiving concerns about the safety and welfare of children and young people, who make decisions about what action needs to be taken.
• You may have strategic responsibilities in addition to the operational role.

Prerequisites

Applicants must have undertaken SSCP Level 1 Child Protection & SSCP Multi-agency Level 2 Working Together to Safeguard Children training before attending this course.

Aims/objectives

• The role of the DSL/DDSL over the last 12 months
• Key legislative changes
• Listening to the voice of the child
• How to create an effective safeguarding culture including the golden thread of safeguarding
• Record keeping
• Case management supervision and wellbeing
• Earliest and Early Help
• Multi-agency working
• Professional challenge and escalation
• Learning from CSPR’s
• Contextual safeguarding including Staffordshire’s Serious Violence strategy
• Online Safety, Prevent and suicidal ideation.

Trainers

Andrea Stanton - Staffordshire County Council, Early Years Quailty Support Consultant

Coleen Worrall – Staffordshire County Council, Education Safeguarding Lead

Tim Hopkins - Humpty Dumpty Day Nurseries and Pre-Schools, Strategic Development Manager

Viki Hulme – Staffordshire County Council, Education Safeguarding Lead

Virtual Training – essential information

• Your learning is important to us, please participate fully in the training. Where possible please have your camera on and treat this virtual learning as you would face to face, leaving behind emails and other work commitments.
• Avoid interruptions by planning your training accordingly, this is your time.
• We recommend using the Teams platform on a Laptop or desktop computer, a hand held device will not assist you in making the very best of your learning and continued professional development
• Headsets or earphones are recommended for virtual training, however if these are unavailable you must make sure you are in a private space or quiet room to maintain concentration and confidentiality.

Microsoft Teams

sscb.training@staffordshire.gov.uk

SSCB Local Training Team

Microsoft Teams, Link to join the course will be in your confirmation and reminder emails. The link is also available by logging into your account.

Good Internet connection needed

To be used on a laptop or desktop Computer 

Headset needed