South Gloucestershire Safeguarding Adults Board & Children's Partnership Training

Eligibility: This course is open to everyone from any organisation working with children and families in South Gloucestershire.

This course is the first level of inter-agency child protection training. Together, delegates will explore safeguarding themes. It aims to make sure delegates are confident in understanding what child abuse is and when and how to act on concerns. 

Eligibility: This course is open to everyone from any organisation working with children and families in South Gloucestershire.

This course is for anyone who works with children, young people, and families in South Gloucestershire and is the second level of inter-agency child protection training. It builds on the knowledge and skills learned in the Introduction to Child Protection course.

Eligibility: This course is open to everyone from any organisation working with children and families in South Gloucestershire.

This half day course will help to enhance your knowledge, skills and confidence to work together well, to ensure that the provision of help, support and protection of children is effective. You must have already completed the Advanced Child Protection update.

Eligibility:This course is open to anyone working with children, adults, or families in South Gloucestershire.

This 1.75-day course is for practitioners from all organisations across South Gloucestershire. It promotes effective multi-agency working and a key focus is on person/child-centred practice to promote positive outcomes for people who are affected by domestic abuse.

Eligibility: This course is open to practitioners of all agencies who work with Adults in South Gloucestershire.

This course focuses on the importance of effective multi-agency working and best practice in adult safeguarding. We recommend that you complete the Raising Safeguarding Concerns course before you attend this course.

Eligibility: This course is open to anyone working in health and social care.

This one-day course explores adult exploitation and how to identify the different forms it may take. Exploitation can affect different people in various ways. The course will highlight signs  of exploitation and what you can do to help, or minimise the risk, or experience of abuse.

Eligibility: This course is open to practitioners of all agencies who work with Adults in South Gloucestershire.

This one-day interactive course provides delegates with information and guidance on capacity and the legal frameworks relevant to self-neglect, including hoarding. It is targeted at all health and social care professionals who work with people who self-neglect.

Eligibility: This course is open to front-line care staff.

This course introduces the Mental Capacity Act 2005 (MCA) for front-line care staff. You will learn to apply MCA principles at work, understand when the MCA applies, and know when to seek advice and support. Enhance your skills to support individuals effectively and ethically.

Eligibility: This course is open to anyone working with children, adults, or families in South Gloucestershire.

Attendees will  explore the ‘What, Why and How’ of professional curiosity., with discussion of the barriers to being curious, challenging and courageous, identify ways to overcome them, and consider how to embed this approach into practice.

Eligibility: This course is open to practitoners involved in safegarding adults.

This half day course is essential training for front-line practitioners who work with and provide services to adults at risk. It will equip participants with an understanding of what safeguarding adults is, recognising an adult at risk, and how to take relevant action.

Eligibility: This course is for staff or managers who carry out reviews in any organisation

This course is for anyone who leads and/or reviews partner organisations and has attended the Raising Safeguarding Concerns course. It will help you understand and be accountable for managing and preventing organisational abuse in services.

Eligibility: This course is open to everyone from any organisation working with children and families in South Gloucestershire.

This course explores various Risks Outside the Home (ROTH) for children, covering legislation, case studies, and practical tools. It replaces three previous exploitation courses and includes insights from local and national safeguarding practices.

Eligibility: This course is open to everyone from any organisation working with children and families in South Gloucestershire.

This one day course examines Serious Youth Violence, its causes, and related themes like exclusion, additional needs, and language use. Practitioners will gain resources and strategies to address risks affecting young people in South Gloucestershire.

Eligibility: This course is open to everyone from any organisation working with disabled children in South Gloucestershire.

This one-day course uses a variety of activities including case study work and insights from Safeguarding Practice Reviews. It provides practitioners with the time and space needed to explore the many safeguarding needs of this particular group of children.

Professionals from agencies working with adults in South Gloucestershire.

This brand new one day event commissioned by the Safeguarding Adults Board is a train the trainer programme for organisations who wish to deliver awareness raining training to their own staff. The course is open to any organisations who work with adults in South Gloucestershire.

Eligibility: This course is open to professionals who works with adults or families in South Gloucestershire.

This is a short multi-agency bitesize session, held over Microsoft Teams giving an overview of the use of advocacy that has been commissioned by the Safeguarding Adults Board for professionals from all organisations

Eligibility: This course is open to anyone who works with children, adults, or families in South Gloucestershire.

This is a 45 minute online session to support professionals to know about, and be able to use peer mapping when there is a concern about Risk Outside the Home.