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Safer recruitment in educational settings

Participants gain the skills they need to ensure that safeguarding is at the heart of their recruitment decisions.

Available dates

19-20 Mar 2025

Location

Online

Cost

£190.00 +VAT / Person

Trainer(s)

Anne-Louise Pemberton

It is suitable for head teachers, safeguarding staff, school governors and all others in the education sector who are involved in staff selection.

  • safer recruitment and the context of safeguarding
  • prevalence of abuse and profiles of those who abuse
  • how adults who abuse operate within organisations
  • features of a safer recruitment process
  • planning a safer recruitment process
  • making the right decisions: interview and selection
  • embedding and maintaining an ongoing culture of vigilance

Learning outcomes

  • identify key features of staff recruitment that help deter or prevent the appointment of unsuitable people
  • consider policies and practices that minimise opportunities for abuse or ensure its prompt reporting
  • begun to review their own organisation's policies and practices with a view to making them safe
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The trainer was full of knowledge and communicated really well. This level of training was really well pitched for our organisational need. Looking forward to building upon it.

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