Safeguarding adults knowhow for managers and senior staff in provider settings (2 day course) 24/25

Target Group:

This two-day course is targeted to specialist/management roles in provider settings in the Private, Independent and Voluntary (PVI) Sector in Sutton. 
Staff Groups B, C and D as per Bournemouth University national Competency framework for Safeguarding Adults. Level 3 staff and above (ref: NHS Intercollegiate document 2018 - Adult Safeguarding: Roles and Competencies for Healthcare Staff.  

Please note: this is a two day course and both part one and part two must be attended. Participants must have knowledge and understanding about adults safeguarding e.g. have completed awareness training prior to attending this course, and be available to attend both days.

Aims:

The aim of this course is to:

• Enable managers in the voluntary, private and independent sector to fulfil their safeguarding responsibilities effectively, and to work with their partners in the statutory sector to achieve, wherever possible, the outcomes service users wish to achieve for themselves.

Learning Objectives:

By the end of the course participants will have:

• An improved knowledge, understanding and confidence to fulfil their senior safeguarding role and responsibilities to ensure compliance with statutory requirements;
• An improved knowledge of safeguarding legislation, guidance and local procedures in particular the nature of domestic abuse and the new offence of coercive control;
• An improved knowledge about how the DBS (formerly CRB) links to safeguarding adults responsibilities;
• An improved awareness of issues relating to safeguarding adults principles, employment law and criminal law;
• An improved knowledge about how to share and gather information in order to contribute to a safeguarding enquiry;
• An increased understanding about the principles and application of making safeguarding personal;
• An improved awareness of enabling service users to express outcomes they wish to achieve to keep themselves safe;
• An improved knowledge and understanding about how to preserve evidence following identification of a safeguarding concern
• An increased understanding of how to make a safeguarding referral and how to contribute to the safeguarding process;
• An improved knowledge, understanding and confidence to contribute to and support the implementation of safeguarding plans
• An increased knowledge of strategies and skills to undertake and contribute to effective risk assessments to safeguard adults;
• An increased understanding about the role of the SAB, and how organisations work together in partnership to safeguard adults.

Special Instructions:

Participants must have knowledge and understanding about adults safeguarding e.g completed  awareness training prior to attending this course, and be available to attend both days.