Safeguarding children is everyone’s responsibility. For professionals working in children’s social care, education, fostering, health, housing, or any role that brings them into contact with children, the ability to recognise concerns and respond appropriately is an essential part of safe and effective practice.

This week, we are featuring our CPD Approved Safeguarding Children E-Learning Course, with 20% off the usual course fee for a limited time.

Normal Price: £35 + VAT
This Week Only: £28 + VAT

Understanding Safeguarding Children

Safeguarding is about protecting children from abuse, neglect, and other forms of harm while promoting their health, wellbeing, and development.

Although many children grow up in safe and nurturing environments, professionals must be able to recognise when a child may be at risk. Concerns are not always immediately obvious, and children may be unable or unwilling to disclose what is happening to them.

Effective safeguarding therefore relies on professionals having the knowledge and confidence to recognise potential indicators of abuse, remain professionally curious, and take appropriate action when concerns arise.

What Does the Course Cover?

Our Safeguarding Children E-Learning Course provides learners with a practical introduction to key safeguarding principles and responsibilities.

The course explores:

• Introduction to Safeguarding Children – understanding the importance of safeguarding and the responsibility to protect children.
• Types of Abuse – exploring different forms of abuse, who may perpetrate abuse, and why children may not disclose their experiences.
• Recognising the Signs of Abuse – identifying potential physical, emotional, and behavioural indicators that may suggest a child is experiencing harm.
• Responding to Safeguarding Concerns – understanding what to do if you suspect a child may be experiencing abuse.
• Safeguarding Legislation – developing awareness of the legal and regulatory framework that supports the protection of children.

Learners must achieve the required pass mark to successfully complete the course and receive their digital certificate.

Who Is This Course For?

The course is suitable for anyone who has a duty of care for children or comes into contact with children through their professional role.

This may include staff working in:

• Children’s homes
• Supported accommodation
• Fostering services
• Social care
• Education
• Health and community services
• Voluntary and charitable organisations

It can also provide a useful safeguarding refresher for experienced professionals and managers.

Flexible CPD Approved Online Learning

The course is delivered through the Social Care Skills Video E-Learning Platform, allowing learners to complete their training flexibly and at their own pace.

Learners benefit from 100% online access, flexible self-paced learning, access across devices, and a digital certificate upon successful completion.

As all our offer, this course is also CPD Approved, providing additional reassurance regarding the quality and professional development value of the learning.

This Week Only – Save 20%

As part of our Weekly E-Learning Offer, the Safeguarding Children E-Learning Course is available for a reduced price for a limited time.

Normally £35 + VAT, this week, enrol for just £28 + VAT.

Whether you are refreshing your own safeguarding knowledge or supporting the development of your workforce, this is an opportunity to access flexible, CPD Approved safeguarding training at a reduced price.

The offer is available for a limited time only.