Focus on a whole team approach to embedding safe practices, and learn how to construct and implement a resilient safeguarding culture that ensures the safety and wellbeing of both young people and adults within your organisation.

In this online course, you will:

– Understand the Role of a Designated Safeguarding Officer (DSO): Explore the pivotal role of a DSO in fostering a safeguarding culture within creative organisations.

– Learn Practical Implementation: Develop a practical understanding of steps to effectively implement safeguarding policies and procedures.

– Define the Concept of a Safeguarding Culture: Recognise the significance of a safeguarding culture in ensuring the safety and wellbeing of individuals within the organisation.

– Consider the Ethical Considerations and Responsibilities associated with safeguarding.

– Identify Safeguarding Challenges: Recognise specific safeguarding challenges prevalent in creative, heritage, and cultural organisations.

– Develop Strategies for Awareness: Create strategies to raise awareness about the importance of safeguarding and individual roles in maintaining it.

– Understand Safeguarding Policies: Gain insights into the importance of clear and comprehensive safeguarding policies aligned with legal requirements and organisational needs.

– Discover How to Balance Confidentiality and Safeguarding Responsibilities: Understand the balance between confidentiality and safeguarding responsibilities, ensuring privacy in safeguarding incidents.

Why Attend:

In this comprehensive course, gain practical insights and strategies to become an exceptional safeguarding lead. From understanding the pivotal role of a DSO to implementing safeguarding policies effectively, elevate your skills to ensure the safety and wellbeing of every individual within your organisation.

Ideal For:

• Safeguarding leads and those responsible for overseeing safeguarding within their organisation

• Senior managers, board members and directors wishing to develop a strategic approach to safeguarding

• Professionals with existing safeguarding training who wish to advance their knowledge