An Introduction To Safeguarding In Voluntary and Community Settings In The East Riding And North Lincolnshire

This session will provide an introduction to adopting safer cultures within voluntary and community settings. Some of the topics covered within the session will include: identifying and recognising abuse; understanding what safeguarding is and how we can protect children, young people and adults from abuse; safer recruitment; policies and procedures; where to get help and what to do if you suspect someone is being abused; and managing allegations within your setting. The course will provide an overview of safeguarding throughout, and then focus on safeguarding services in the East Riding and North Lincolnshire.