Child Protection
Raising Awareness in Safeguarding & Protecting Children:
This awareness session will enable participants to explore issues and deepen understanding in respect of: signs and symptoms of abuse, dealing with child protection disclosure and Shropshire Safeguarding Children’s Board (SSCB) procedures. Alliance of Leading Learning/SSCB certificates are awarded after the training which lasts for three years.
Virtual training will be led by: Mansel Davies (Safeguarding Advisor on behalf of Shropshire Safeguarding Children Network)
| Date | Time | Cost Per Person |
| 8th December | 15.15 – 17.15 | £45 |
| 24th February | 15.15 – 17.15 | £45 |
New Designated Safeguarding Leads and Designated Safeguarding Leads Updates:
The role of the Designated Safeguarding Person was specified in the Children Act 2004 and ensured the every organisation had a “named person” for safeguarding children and young people. Prior to that, the role had frequently been known as the Child Protection Officer. The Designated Safeguarding Person has a responsibility at both a strategic level within the organisation and on a day to day basis. Alliance of Leading Learning/SSCB certificates are awarded after the training which lasts for two years.
Training will be led by: Mansel Davies (Safeguarding Advisor on behalf of Shropshire Safeguarding Children Network)
| Course Title | Date | Time | Cost Per Person |
| New Designated Safeguarding Leads – face-to-face | 19th January 2021 | 09.00 – 15.00 | £95 |
| Designated Safeguarding Leads Updates – via Microsoft Teams | 4th February | 09.00 – 12.00 | £50 |
Safer Recruitment:
Are you responsible for making sure you’re recruiting the right people to work with children and young people in your school, academy or college? This course will teach you how to protect children and young people through a safer recruitment process.
To book onto any of the above courses please ring Helen Lloyd on 01691 664 452 or email lloyd.h@mmat.org.uk
Child Protection