Thursday 30th January 2025
- 09.30 till 16.00
via MS Teams
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Thurrock LSCP are pleased to announce further dates for our Recognising and Responding to Child Sexual Abuse in the family environment Training course.
This course is for anyone who works with Children and Families who would benefit from being able to recognise, assess/refer and support children who are or are suspected of suffering from child sexual abuse which takes place in the family home. This course includes discussion around sibling abuse as well as looking at the impact of the abuse on all members of the family.
The course aim is that practitioners will be more confident in their safeguarding actions in relation to this challenging area of work and have tools which they can take away to assist them in their work.
- To have an understanding of the typology and prevalence of intra-familial child sexual abuse, including sibling abuse
- Have considered how attitudes and beliefs around sexual development can have an influence on our ability to safeguard
- Have an overview of the legal and statutory guidance as well as local protocols in relation to child sexual abuse.
- Have considered the common factors for families where child sexual abuse is a feature
- Have learnt to recognise the indicators of CSA including behavioural and physical markers
- Have considered the impact of this type of abuse on children, siblings, and parents, both short and long term
- Have an awareness of good practice and relevant agencies who can offer support and interventions around for children and families
Training Format
This training is scheduled for a whole day and will follow the below format:-
- Prior to the training, you will receive a Teams link to access the training and you will also receive a WeTransfer link which contains the training materials required for the course.
- At different points throughout the day, the Trainer will give you time to leave the training session and watch the relevant PowerPoint presentation you received previously – please note that you will need to play this as a slide show as each presentation will contain a video of the Trainer providing a narrative to the presentation. Can we please ask that when you receive the WeTransfer link, that you check that you are able to hear the video for each presentation.
- Once you have watched the presentation, you will re-join the training course where further discussions will take place and possibly some work being undertaken in break out rooms.
Additional Information:
There will be a charge for attending this training. The charges are set out below. Participants are expected to complete all learning prior to the training and attend the training for its entirety. Places will be allocated to ensure a variety of agencies are able to attend, if you have been booked onto this training, you will receive an email from the LSCP Business Team. Could we please ask that if you are not in receipt of this that you do not attend.
By submitting the application you agree to the terms and conditions of the below declaration.
PLEASE NOTE THAT WHILST THIS TRAINING IS FREE, FAILRE TO ATTEND WITHOUT 5 WORKING DAYS NOTICE WILL RESULT IN A £50 NON ATTENDANCE FEE.
To book onto this training, please click here to complete the online application form
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DECLARATION:
By submitting your application form, you are agreeing to the below:-
- I confirm that I have read the attendance criteria and learning outcomes for this course and believe that I will significantly benefit from this learning and that I meet the criteria.
- I will take all necessary steps to ensure that the learning outcomes are reinforced in the workplace.
- My Line Manager has agreed to me attending this training.
- I agree to complete post-course feedback at the end of the training session and will complete the follow up survey six weeks later. I am aware that failure to complete either of these feedbacks will result in notification to my manager and I will not receive my certificate of attendance, which may affect my compliance to meet any statutory requirements.
- I understand that places will be allocated by Thurrock Safeguarding Children Partnership and, should I be allocated a place, agree to bring the confirmation letter with me on the first day of the course. I understand that my details may be securely and confidentially retained by Thurrock Safeguarding Children Partnership for statistical and information purposes only.
- For non-chargeable courses, I agree to reimburse Thurrock Safeguarding Children Partnership for late cancellation or non-attendance, without 48 hours notice.
DATA PROTECTION
In accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation 2018, the information provided on this form will be held for the purposes of training and development. This information will be stored securely in electronic format and any original hard copies disposed of as confidential waste. The information will be processed by members of the LSCP Business Team and will be kept in accordance with retention policies. It may be shared with other LSCP members for the purposes of audit and scrutiny.