This course is designed to equip care workers with the knowledge and skills required to protect children from harm, abuse, and neglect. It covers key legislation, guidelines, and best practices to ensure the safety and well-being of children in care settings.

Learning Outcomes:

• Understand the principles of safeguarding and the legal framework related to children.
• Recognise the signs and indicators of abuse and neglect in children.
• Know how to respond appropriately to safeguarding concerns and disclosures.
• Understand the roles and responsibilities of different professionals and agencies in safeguarding children.
• Implement safeguarding policies and procedures effectively within your organisation.
• Create and maintain a safe and supportive environment for children.
• Promote a culture of vigilance and responsibility among staff members.
• Maintain professional boundaries and appropriate conduct when working with children.