To enable staff and volunteers to develop awareness and understanding of safeguarding issues regarding children, and young people and relate these to their roles and responsibilities within WGN to better safeguard children young people
Learning Objectives:
- Identify what is meant by safeguarding and child abuse
- Name the categories of child abuse
- Recognise the signs and indicators of each
- Identify the relevant legislation and guidance that provides the framework for safeguarding children, young people.
- Identify blocks to why children, don’t want to disclose concerns.
- State how to respond to concerns about the safety and welfare of a child or young person.
