2025.02 - 4 Dates in Feb - Designated Safeguarding Lead for Education Settings (Level 3)

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Designated Safeguarding Lead for Education Settings (Level 3)

This is a Virtual Course over 4 days - you must attend all sessions to for completion

Monday 24^th February
Tuesday 25^th February
Wednesday 26^th February
Thursday 27^th February

Each session is from 9am to 12.30pm

The course will offer delegates the opportunity to develop their skills, knowledge and understanding to perform this role. Southampton City Council training includes bespoke local safeguarding updates from professional experts in their subject areas to respond to safeguarding issues within the local context. This course will:

• Outline the role and responsibilities of a DSL in Education Settings.
• Outline legal and contextual procedures in relation to the role.
• Explain local process for reporting Early Help and Safeguarding concerns.
• Overview of Local Child Protection Conferencing procedures.
• To understand and raise awareness of FGM and Harmful Practice.
• Local Intelligence reporting procedures.
• Outline local safeguarding arrangements and awareness of Case Reviews.
• Give an overview of children who are missing, exploitation and trafficking.
• Overview of links between absence, safeguarding and educational neglect.

Please note that delegates must have camera and microphone access, and be in a private area where there are not children present due to the content being discussed.

Fee for training

Southampton City Council Maintained Schools: £180

Subsidised price for Southampton PVI Early Years & Childcare providers and voluntary organisations: £115

Academies, free schools and other organisations: £215