Raising Awareness of Child Exploitation - A Contextual Safeguarding Approach
Venue
Kingswood Civic Centre, High Street, Kingswood
Target Audience
Adopters / Connected Carers / Foster Carers / Social Care Staff / Voluntary Sector Workers
Event Types
Course (daytime)
Course categories
Adopters and Foster Carers / Children and Young People / Safeguarding
Adopters and Foster Carers subcategories
CS2 - Safeguarding and Child Protection
Children and Young People subcategories
Children's Social Care / Safeguarding Children
Safeguarding subcategories
Safeguarding Children
Event description
Please click here to view and download the course handouts
This is a one day course that raises practitioners awareness to what child sexual exploitation is, what child criminal exploitation is and county lines. It will give practitioners an understanding of what signs to look out for, what contextual safeguarding is and how we are trying to tackle exploitation.
Requirements for face-to-face training:
- Participants must arrive on time and allow time for parking.
- Participants should attend the full training day, participants should be rebook for a different date if they are unable to attend the full day.
- Please note that there is not a requirement to print off the handouts.
Learning outcomes
To know about the ways in which children and young people can be exploited
To understand some of the legislation that is in place to support us with exploitation
To know and be able to recognise some of the warning signs and risk factors that could indicate a young person may be being exploited
To know and understand contextual safeguarding
To understand some of the barriers children and young people have in reporting their abuse
To know what to do if you are worried
To begin to understand what we are doing to tackle exploitation
Start Date
Tuesday 21 January 2025
End Date
Tuesday 21 January 2025
Closing Date
Monday 20 January 2025