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Safeguarding Children and Children in Care Level 1

This learning covers the definition of safeguarding children and explores abuse and neglect and the different categories of abuse.

£35.00 Excl. VAT

  • 25 minutes

Course summary

This learning covers the definition of safeguarding children and explores abuse and neglect and the different categories of abuse.

 

Applicable audience

This learning is suitable for all learners.

Pre-requisites

Learners should be aware of their Safeguarding Policy before completing this learning.

Delivery method

This learning is delivered by an eLearning package.

Duration

This learning will take approximately 25 minutes to complete.

Materials and resources required

Learners should have access to a computer, tablet or smart phone with an internet connection.

Refresher

It is recommended that this learning should be completed every 3 years

The aim of this learning is to define the term ‘looked after children’ and explore why a child may become looked after. This learning will examine how to report abuse and the responsibilities individuals have in safeguarding children.

Learners will be able to:

  • Recognise potential indicators of child maltreatment
  • Examine the different categories and types of child maltreatment
  • Demonstrate a willingness to listen to children and young people and act on issues and concerns
  • Explore the relevance of parent, carer and family factors such as physical and mental ill health, domestic abuse and substance and alcohol misuse on the wellbeing and development of a child or young person
  • Define the term 'Looked After Child'
  • Explain what to do if you have concerns about child maltreatment
  • Examine what to do if you don't think your concerns are being taken seriously
  • Describe the importance of sharing information about a child or young person where there are safeguarding concerns

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