New Partnership Safeguarding Face-to-Face Training - Advanced Safeguarding: Multi Agency Training for Leads and Managers
Published 8 September 2026
The Partnership has re-launched the face-to-face Safeguarding Training (replacing the previous Safeguarding Children: Shared Responsibilities and Procedures - Working Together B course).
Course Outline
This face-to-face course is an in-depth and advanced Safeguarding Children course that is aimed at manager/Designated Safeguarding Lead level so please ensure you only book onto this course if this applies to you.
This course is a one-day in-person session and will be anchored in the City of York Safeguarding Partnership’s Vision, Values and Principles.
Course Aim
To equip those working with children at a manager/Designated Safeguarding Lead level in the City of York to understand:
- the role and main responsibilities of the Designated Safeguarding Lead
- understanding your own values and principles and the impact of these on professional practice
- describing the key legislation and guidance that determines your organisation’s policy
- exploring safeguarding culture
- deciding what steps your organisation needs to take
- identifying the barriers that prevent people from reporting abuse
- knowing how to respond effectively to reports of abuse
- understanding the process should a staff member/volunteer be accused of abuse
- developing an awareness of the emotional impact of safeguarding
- identifying a network for personal support
Sessions
The sessions are as follows and are all at West Offices, Station Rise, York, YO1 6GA:
- 2 October 2026, 9.30am to 4.30pm
- 16 October 2026, 9.30am to 4.30pm
- 19 October 2026, 9.30am to 4.30pm
- 23 October 2026, 9.30am to 4.30pm
- 13 November 2026, 9.30am to 4.30pm
- 27 November 2026, 9.30am to 4.30pm
- 30 November 2026, 9.30am to 4.30pm
- 4 December 2026, 9.30am to 4.30pm
- 14 December 2026, 9.30am to 4.30pm
- 17 December 2026, 9.30am to 4.30pm
- 12 January 2027, 9.30am to 4.30pm
- 27 January 2027, 9.30am to 4.30pm
- 3 February 2027, 9.30am to 4.30pm
- 23 February 2027, 9.30am to 4.30pm
- 9 March 2027, 9.30am to 4.30pm
- 18 March 2027, 9.30am to 4.30pm
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Course: Advanced Safeguarding (Children)
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