SACPA/BSA – Managing the Single Central Register (SCR)

• Date: April 15, 2024 
• Time: 10:30 – 11:30
• Cost: SACPA/BSA Member Rate: £90, SACPA/BSA Additional Full Member Fee: £45, BSA Affiliate Member Rate: £120, BSA Additional Affiliate Member Fee: £45, Non-member Rate: £180*
• Audience: Safeguarding leads and deputies, Counsellors, Preventative education workers, EDI leads
• Platform: Zoom (online) – webinar

Course outline:

Is your Single Central Register compliant?

Schools and colleges must keep a Single Central Record in line with statutory guidance and associated legislation. However, inaccuracies and missing data in the single central register remains a key area of compliance concern resulting in poor regulatory inspection outcomes which are reflected in judgements on safeguarding leadership.

This webinar is developed to support colleagues who have operational and oversight responsibility for the Single Central Record. It covers;

• Supporting guidance
• Information required for SCR
• Retention of evidence
• Procedure for maintaining and checking the SCR
• What happens on the SCR if staff or volunteers are found to be unsuitable.

Unable to attend? A post webinar recording will be available for purchase.

Learning outcomes:

• Review of underpinning legislation and guidance
• How to develop a checklist of SCR requirements for compliance audit
• How to implement recommended procedures for maintaining and checking the SCR
• What to consider in reviewing the SCR if there is a change in suitability.

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Speaker:

Claire Dan, Director of Safeguarding, BSA Group and Director, SACPA

Claire is Director of Safeguarding and Director, Sacpa and leads on the provision of safeguarding advice and support to members and the development and delivery of CPD and safeguarding consultancy services. Claire is a safeguarding specialist and leader with a background in education welfare, youth justice, and early help contexts which have involved a strong focus on diverse and collaborative partnerships, professional development and supervision of front-line safeguarding colleagues, and leading multi-disciplinary teams and projects. Between 2006 and 2013 Claire was involved with Luton Safeguarding Children Board as a lead multi-agency safeguarding trainer, developing and delivering single and multi-agency safeguarding training, and since 2013 has delivered pieces of bespoke consultancy work, and providing a range of safeguarding consultancy on a freelance basis.