• Whole day centralised training course for new Designated Safeguarding Leads within schools and colleges
• Aims to raise awareness of child protection issues; assessing levels of need and intervention; overview national guidance and legislation; local policy, procedures, multi-agency systems and referral processes.

Note: Due to Covid-19, this course is currently being offered as an online course.

Interim Early Years Designated Safeguarding Lead Refresher

Interim Designated Safeguarding Lead Refresher for Medway

Interim Designated Safeguarding Lead Refresher

• Whole day update refresher training for experienced Designated Safeguarding Leads who have completed DSL training in the last two years
• Enables DSLs to maintain the statutory requirement to attend child protection training every two years.

Note: Due to Covid-19, this course is currently being offered as an E-learning Course.

Interim Early Years Designated Safeguarding Lead Refresher

Interim Designated Safeguarding Lead Refresher for Medway

Interim Designated Safeguarding Lead Refresher

• Whole day centralised training for Designated Safeguarding Leads

Focuses on strategic safeguarding responsibilities regarding online safety policy, practice and procedure, including managing incidents and making referrals.

• Interim Early Years Designated Safeguarding Lead Refresher

• Interim Designated Safeguarding Lead Refresher for Medway

• Interim Designated Safeguarding Lead Refresher

• Basic Online Safeguarding for Early Years Practitioners

• Two-hour basic awareness training suitable for all members of staff
• Provides an overview of staff’s responsibilities and current priorities, developing their ability to recognise and respond to safeguarding concerns and contribute to a safe culture.

• Two-hour basic awareness training suitable for all members of staff
• Aims to raise awareness of the risks posed by the internet and technology, implications for staff use and signposting to support, guidance and educational resources.

• Whole day face-to-face training for select group of pupils
• Currently only available to schools in collaboration with others (4-6 schools required)
• Includes one safeguarding lead and one ambassador (pupil) activity pack per school.

• Includes: eight-point plan evaluation; visit from Area Education Safeguarding Advisor; report and an action plan for the school.

• Includes: visit from Area Education Safeguarding Advisor to review self-evaluation tool.

• Includes: visit from Area Education Safeguarding Advisor; investigation, report and an action plan for the school.

Includes: Half-termly monitoring visits and written report of strengths of care provision and areas for development.

• This resource is to support DSLs in schools provide staff training themselves whilst following national guidance and local Kent processes.