z.ARCHIVED COURSE - Safeguarding Children with Disabilities
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THIS TRAINING IS FOR PROFESSIOANLS WORKING WITH PORTSMOUTH CHILDREN AND FAMALIES AND WILL FOCUS ON PORTSMOUTH PROCESS AND PRACTICE. IF YOU DO NOT WORK IN PORTSMOUTH PLEASE VISIT YOUR RESPECTIVE SAFEGUARDNG PARTNERSHIP FOR TRAINING
The aim of this course is to increase participant’s awareness of the particular vulnerabilities of disabled children and to provide them with an opportunity to explore ways in which they can effectively safeguard disabled children from harm.
Who is it for? This training is for designated officers/professionals with responsibilities with regards to making inter-agency contacts to MASH, attending Child Protection Conferences and working with children on Child Protection Plans.
Learning Outcomes:
• Explore the current legislation, guidance and context relating to disability and safeguarding work.
• Understand the social model of disability
• Review lessons learnt from serious case reviews involving disabled children.
• Understand the particular circumstances which make disabled children more vulnerable to abuse, including the concept of created vulnerability.
• Work within the social model of disability
• Assess the signs and indicators presented by disabled children who may have been subjected to abuse including any potential for confusion in interpretation
• Understand the factors which may influence the threshold for intervention for disabled children
• Understand the factors that promote resilience.
Time: This is a one day course. Please note that lunch is not provided.
Certificate: Attendance all day is mandatory to qualify. You will receive a certificate on completion of evaluation on line.
Prerequisite: To have completed Basic Safeguarding or equivalent within 3 years
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