Childminder role of the Designated Safeguarding Lead and Allegations 12.11.26

Aims

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Your booking is only a temporary reservation and will remain unconfirmed until payment is received.

If payment is not made within 5 days, your booking may be cancelled and your place offered to someone else.

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Please do not assume your place is confirmed simply because you have submitted a booking. Payment (or a valid credit note) is required for confirmation.

For experienced Childminders Only, to go alongside the safeguarding level 1 & 2 training. 

This training is providing a deeper look at safeguarding and providing an overview of safer recruitment, a culture of safe practice and to look at what happens when an allegation is made. 

Summary

Reflect on and extend safeguarding knowledge and practice, introduce childminders to safer recruitment, online safety, Southwark Threshold guidance and neglect toolkit.

The roles of the different agencies when an allegation has been made, including that of the Local Authority Designated Officer (LADO), Ofsted, Health and the Police.