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Safeguarding Children (UK)
We all have a responsibility to keep children safe. This course provides workers with the knowledge and skills they need to safeguard children. It describes the common types of abuse, the abuser and the abused, how to recognise them, and how to respond and report concerns. It also considers the legislation associated with child welfare. If your employees are in contact or work with children and their families, it’s essential that they have up-to-date knowledge of how to safeguard children’s wellbeing.
Covered in this course:
- The importance of safeguarding children
- Different types of abuse and neglect
- Indicators and warning signs of abuse
- Characteristics of abused children and abusers
- How to respond to concerns about a child
- The legislation surrounding safeguarding children