SACPA Scrutinising Policies and Procedures: conducting an organisational risk assessment

Name: SACPA Scrutinising Policies and Procedures: conducting an organisational risk assessment
Start: 2025-01-10T14:00:00+00:00
End: 2025-01-10T15:00:00+00:00
Location: Online – Zoom

10 January 2025 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Course outline:

This webinar will consider some of the key principles around developing and reviewing safeguarding policies and procedures in organisations, and how to relate these to relevant guidance and legislation. There will also be consideration of how to conduct and record a safeguarding risk assessment appropriate to the circumstances within the setting.

Training topics will include:

Evaluating safeguarding policies and procedures.
Assessing safeguarding risk and producing relevant risk assessments.
Relating documentation to relevant legislation and guidance.

Learning outcomes:

Increase understanding of relevant safeguarding audit procedures.
Develop knowledge of risk assessment procedures.
Understand how to record, report and evaluate key findings

Audience: All practitioners working with children, young people or vulnerable individuals, DSL/DSO, DDSL, Safeguarding Manager/Lead, Governors, Trustees.

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

Platform: Zoom (online) – Webinar

Cost:

SACPA Member Rate: £90
SACPA Additional Full Member Fee: £45
Non-member Rate: £180*

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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.