Keeping Children Safe: Designated Officer Training

Keeping Children Safe: Designated Officer Training face to face in Belfast.

This one day certificated training is suitable for Designated and Deputy Designated Officers.

It will cover:

• Knowledge of the legal context of safeguarding children;
• An understanding of the role and responsibilities of a Designated Officer;
• Knowledge of Health and Social Care Trust structures and processes; and
• Exploration of issues and concerns around referrals and sharing information.

All participants must have completed a safeguarding children awareness-raising course prior to attending this Keeping Children Safe: Designated Officer Training.

Keeping Children Safe: Training for Staff and Volunteers is a suitable foundation course for staff and volunteers who have regular and/or direct contact with children and young people (e.g. supervisor, leader, officer in charge):  BOOK HERE

Places are allocated on a first come, first served basis.

Please note that lunch is not provided.

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Volunteer Now’s Safeguarding Publications are available HERE