Registered Nurse
Who is the course for?
Those working in health and social care for
them to understand the requirements around safeguarding, identifying abuse,
being able to respond appropriately in situations where abuse is likely to
occur and recognising the importance of reporting any suspected incidents
What is it mapped to?
Level 3 award enables learners to achieve the standard required, knowledge and understanding of a subject relevant to their own work setting.
What does the course include?
The Independent Safeguarding Authority (ISA) was created as part of the Government’s Vetting and Barring Scheme (VBS) to help prevent unsuitable people from working with children and vulnerable adults. It was a Non-Departmental Public Body, sponsored by the Home Office. They worked in partnership with the Criminal Records Bureau (CRB) to help ensure that there was ‘no known reason’ why individuals who work or wish to work or volunteer with children or vulnerable adults shouldn’t do so. The ISA’s role within the VBS was to make independent barring
The guidance is clear that the improvement to people’s lives must be in terms that are meaningful to them i.e. the approach must be person centred.
Safeguarding now encompasses six key concepts:
Abuse is defined as the violation of an individual’s human and civil rights. Abuse may consist of single or repeated acts. It may be physical, verbal or psychological. It may be an act of neglect or an omission to act. It may occur when an adult at risk of harm is persuaded to enter into a financial or sexual transaction in which he or she has not consented or does not have the capacity to consent. Defining abuse is complex and can be subject to wide interpretation. Many instances of abuse will constitute criminal offences, involving intent, recklessness, dishonesty or negligence by the perpetrator. Abuse may also be perpetrated as a result of ignorance or poor or unsatisfactory professional practice.
6 Hours
Attendees minimum 6 to maximum 15
This training course is available as in-house training at a venue of your own choice throughout the UK.
All delegates will receive an Advantage accredited certificate.
Endeavour Care Training can also create this course for you on arrangement at your workplace.