The course is designed around legislation and guidance from various departments of Her Majesty’s Government including the Working Together to Safeguard Children: a guide to inter-agency working to safeguard and promote the welfare of children, what to do if you are worried about a child being abused and the All Wales Child Protection Procedure Documents.

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Learning Outcomes

• Understand the role of safeguarding children and young people in England and Wales.

• Understand the different types of abuse and how to recognise them. 

• Understand the key principles of legislation which protects children and young people in England and Wales.

• Understand the process for reporting suspected child abuse.

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