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Safeguarding for Trustees (level 2)

This course will concentrate on how trustees are required to handle safeguarding within your organisation and of the importance of having effective procedures in place. 

 

What will you get out of this session?

 

• A firm grasp of why your organisation needs policies and well-implemented procedures around safeguarding - even if you don't work directly with adults at risk, or children and young people.

• An understanding of what abuse is and some of the signs that this is happening to someone - and of what safeguarding is in an organisational context

• Basic knowledge of the process of identifying a concern and referring it to the appropriate authorities

• A plan for the steps that your Board can take to ensure that safeguarding is part of your culture as an organisation


Who should attend?

Suitable for: Trustees of charities or community groups or directors of social enterprises


Dates and booking

Click on the links below to book on to this course

Online

Wednesday 4th February: 10am-12pm

Thursday 6th August: 10am-12pm

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Volunteer Centre Dorset are thankful for the support from:

Dorset County Council
National Lottery Fund