Specialist
Safeguarding Children - Training Level One - Half Day
Aims
To increase knowledge and awareness with regard to:
- The Children Act 1989 and the Department of Health Working Together Documents, including 'The Framework for Assessing Children in Need and their Families' DOH 2000
- Teaching PCT and Area Child Protection Committee and child protection procedures
- Individuals' roles and responsibilities
- Ethical Issues and Dilemmas
- Child protection within a multi-cultural community
- Professional beliefs and myths of statutory services and child protection procedures
- Effects of personal belief system on clinical/child protection judgements
Course Handouts
Level 1 Programme Powerpoint Slides
Target Audience
Staff who deal with members of the Public, but do not have children as their clients/patients, Support Staff within the Community & Primary Care, e.g. Receptionist, Admin & Clerical Staff, Practice Managers, District Nurses, Staff working within Care of the Elderly, any new member of staff with no previous knowledge or experience of Child Protection, General Managers.
Course Details
| Date | Time | Venue |
|---|---|---|
| 12th February 2010 | 9:15 – 12:30 pm | Lecture Theatre, Block 6, St Ann’s |
| 11th March 2010 | 9:15 – 12:30 pm | Lecture Theatre, Block 6, St Ann’s |
| 25th March 2010 | 9:15 – 12:30 pm | Lecture Theatre, Block 6, St Ann’s |
| 15th April 2010 | 9:15 – 12:30 pm | Lecture Theatre, Block 6, St Ann’s |
| 24th May 2010 | 9:15 – 12:30 pm | Lecture Theatre, Block 6, St Ann’s |
| 17th June 2010 | 9:15 – 12:30 pm | Lecture Theatre, Block 6, St Ann’s |
| 12th July 2010 | 9:15 – 12:30 pm | Lecture Theatre, Block 6, St Ann’s |
Booking Information
All Teaching PCT Staff MUST complete a 
Course Application Form
Study Leave Forms should be sent to:
Astrid von Volckamer
Staff Development Administrator
Room 6, Block 6, St Ann's Hospital, St Ann's Road, London N15 3TH
t: 020 8442 6270
f: 020 8442 6654
e: astrid.vonvolckamer@haringey.nhs.uk
