Safeguarding Children and Young People

Level 3 Multi-Agency Child Protection (MACP) with a focus on Neglect

This highly specialised open course supports participants in identifying signs and indicators of neglect and the impact on children and young people

Open

9:30 – 15:30 – Via Zoom

£60 + VAT

Dates: 22nd July 2024, 16th October 2024

Learning outcomes

To understand the characteristics of families who neglect and the risks of overestimating potential for improvement.
To understand the differences between neglect and other forms of child abuse
To gain knowledge of the messages from serious case reviews involving neglect
To understand the range of tools to assess the impact of neglect on the child and their development.
To understand the various theories around parenting styles and of ‘good enough’ parenting.
To learn about frameworks for the assessment of neglect and the use of the Salford Graded Care profile

Description

To raise awareness and effectively equip practitioners with information from research and practice evidence to identify signs and indicators of neglect and the impact on children.

The course is aimed at staff who have previously attended Multi-Agency Child Protection Level 3 training, but no specialist knowledge is required.

This course is delivered by our expert facilitators who will bring their first hand experience and tailor the course to suit your learning needs.

Our course covers the following topics:

Introduce self and aims for today
Definitions
Why a focus on Neglect is so important
Statistics
Families who neglect
Family relationship with professionals
Responding to Neglect
Comparing response to neglect with other types of abuse
Children & young people vulnerable to neglect

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Dates Available

Dates:

22nd July 2024
16th October 2024

This course includes:

Case studies
Safeguarding practice reviews
Group work
Resources

Benefits of the course:

Up-to-date and in line with the key legislation and guidance in the UK
Delivery from professional and expert facilitators in the field
Certificate of achievement

Course Reviews

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