Health and Social Care

Safeguarding is everyone's concern; our level 2 and level 3 course in Safeguarding and Protecting Children, Young People and Adults at Risk can help make you and your organisation more aware of what the risks are and how you can effectively manage, to the best of your ability, what those risks are and then importantly, what to do in the event of such a risk becoming a reality.


These courses are ideal if Ideal for those who have a responsibility for safeguarding and protecting in environments such as:

  • the NHS
  • education
  • healthcare
  • social services
  • voluntary/unpaid positions (including charities)


You will cover:

  • Current guidelines and legislation
  • Safe ways of working
  • Different types of abuse, including signs, symptoms and indicators
  • Why abuse is not always recognised
  • Factors to be considered when abuse is suspected
  • Procedures for reporting, recording and responding to suspected abuse, disclosure of abuse and alleged abuse
  • The Government’s person centred approach to safeguarding and protection, including your duty of care, best practice and support mechanisms available for staff and others following abuse

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