Designated Safeguarding Lead-Part 1 (part 2 Tuesday 24th September 2025)
Castle Cavendish Works, Dorking Road, Nottingham, NG7 5PN
Radford, Nottingham NG7 5PN, UK
England
52.9611558
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This is a 2-part course delivered across two seperate days. Participants must book and complete both Part 1 and Part 2 course to receive certification.
Course Pre-requisite
Delegates must hold a current certificate for the ‘Introduction to Safeguarding and Child Protection’ training - please see relevant training information to book onto this course before signing up for DSL 1 and 2.
Target Audience
This course is aimed at new Designated Safeguarding Leads (DSL’s) with responsibility for Child Protection
Aims
To provide delegates with the practical knowledge and skills to carry out their safeguarding and child protection duties safely and effectively.
To enable delegates to become familiar with the roles and responsibilities of the Designated Safeguarding Lead and to develop competence and confidence in carrying out this role.
Objectives
By the end of the course participants will:
Understand the key legislation and guidance that informs their role and relates to their responsibilities as DSL
Understand their responsibilities and duties with regard to partnership working with other agencies and leading safeguarding practice within the school
Understand the correct procedures to follow in relation to record keeping, information sharing and working in partnership to keep children and young people safe