Reduce harm and promote culture of safety
Every child has the right to be safe from harm and abuse. Nevertheless, the lives and physical, mental and emotional wellbeing of millions of children around the world are threatened by maltreatment such as abuse, neglect, violence and exploitation. KIP Education professional safeguarding training programme is for organisations who have a duty of care to children and young people whilst delivering a service or activity to them and/or their families. It systematically builds the capacity of organisations to keep children and young people safe from abuse and exploitation by staff, volunteers or other relevant related individuals. It is a tailored step-by-step process that is accompanied by expert advice, policy development and resources from experienced child protection practitioners.
Expected Learning Outcomes
- Enhance and maintain a collective culture that promotes the safety of children and young people
- Respond effectively to situations in which a child is abused or exploited by an individual involved in the management or delivery of a service or activity
- Learn who might be vulnerable
- Recognise tell-tale signs of abuse and neglect
- Improve your team’s communication ability and increase trust
- Ensure staff can record and report abuse and neglect appropriately