Training 2024

The ISCP offer four levels of training: basic awareness (e-learning); safeguarding children (general principles), working together (multi-agency processes) and specialist focus workshops on key safeguarding themes. Information on these courses and other relevant courses can be found below.

Safeguarding Children & Young People - Level 1
Course provider Dates Description Who is it for? Booking details
ISCP e-learning The course is an e-learning package providing a basic overview of safeguarding practice in Guernsey and Alderney. Every States employee and anyone wanting to take the Level 2 safeguarding children course.
The e-learning course can be accessed via the Institute link below:
https://theinstitute.gov.gg/mod/scorm/view.php?id=9782

Course provider	Dates	Description	Who is it for?	Booking details
ISCP	e-learning	The course is an e-learning package providing a basic overview of safeguarding practice in Guernsey and Alderney.	Every States employee and anyone wanting to take the Level 2 safeguarding children course.	The e-learning course can be accessed via the Institute link below: https://theinstitute.gov.gg/mod/scorm/view.php?id=9782

Safeguarding Children & Young People - Level 2
Course provider Dates Description Who is it for? Booking details
ISCP

21/02/24 (pm)
16/03/24 (weekend)
26//03 /24 (am)
16/04/24 (evening)
25/04/24 (pm))
24/05/24 (am)
27/06/24 (pm)
18/07/24 (am)
19/08/24 (pm)
24/09/24 (am)
08/10/24 (evening)
24/10/24 (pm)
19/11/24 (pm)
The course will enable participants to demonstrate knowledge and skills in applying safeguarding principles in practice and appraise implications for professional practice when working with families. The course covers:
Recognising signs and indicators of abuse
Identifying factors that make some children and young people vulnerable to abuse
Considering your roles and responsibilities in safeguarding children and young people
Considering how to respond to a safeguarding concern

Participants need to have completed the Level 1 e-learning package prior to attendance.
This half-day course is intended for anyone who works or around with children, young people, parents or families in either the statutory, voluntary or private sector.
am: 9.15-12.00
pm: 1.45-4.30
evening: 5.30-8.15
weekend: 10.15-1.00
To book a place, please contact the Learning and Development Team at The Institute by emailing: Learning@gov.gg.

States employees can access the course calendar and booking arrangements through My Learning.

Course provider	Dates	Description	Who is it for?	Booking details
ISCP	21/02/24 (pm) 16/03/24 (weekend) 26//03 /24 (am) 16/04/24 (evening) 25/04/24 (pm)) 24/05/24 (am) 27/06/24 (pm) 18/07/24 (am) 19/08/24 (pm) 24/09/24 (am) 08/10/24 (evening) 24/10/24 (pm) 19/11/24 (pm)	The course will enable participants to demonstrate knowledge and skills in applying safeguarding principles in practice and appraise implications for professional practice when working with families. The course covers: Recognising signs and indicators of abuse Identifying factors that make some children and young people vulnerable to abuse Considering your roles and responsibilities in safeguarding children and young people Considering how to respond to a safeguarding concern *Participants need to have completed the Level 1 e-learning package prior to attendance.*	This half-day course is intended for anyone who works or around with children, young people, parents or families in either the statutory, voluntary or private sector. am: 9.15-12.00 pm: 1.45-4.30 evening: 5.30-8.15 weekend: 10.15-1.00	To book a place, please contact the Learning and Development Team at The Institute by emailing: Learning@gov.gg. States employees can access the course calendar and booking arrangements through My Learning.

Safeguarding Children & Young People - Level 3
Course provider Dates Description Who is it for? Booking details
ISCP

07/03/24
30/04/24
12/06/24
08/07/24
11/09/24
10/10/24
12/11/24

9.00am - 5.00pm
This one-day course covering the following areas:
law, policy & procedures
information sharing
dealing with disclosures
Care & Support Framework
significant Harm
disguised Compliance
Child Not Brought guidelines
contextual safeguarding
MASH, TAC, the Children's Convenor & the CYCT
roles and responsibilities of safeguarding leads
preparing for and attending a child protection conference
professional disagreement & resolution

Participants need to have completed the e-learning package and Level 2 prior to attendance.
This full day course is for people who might:
hold responsibility for safeguarding in their organisation
participate in the process of safeguarding children through referral, assessment, interventions for child or parent
contribute to multi-agency safeguarding forums and those that
require level 3 as part of their professional accreditation/professional development
To book a place, please contact the Learning and Development Team at The Institute by emailing: Learning@gov.gg.

States employees can access the course calendar and booking arrangements through My Learning.

Course provider	Dates	Description	Who is it for?	Booking details
ISCP	07/03/24 30/04/24 12/06/24 08/07/24 11/09/24 10/10/24 12/11/24 9.00am - 5.00pm	This one-day course covering the following areas: law, policy & procedures information sharing dealing with disclosures Care & Support Framework significant Harm disguised Compliance Child Not Brought guidelines contextual safeguarding MASH, TAC, the Children's Convenor & the CYCT roles and responsibilities of safeguarding leads preparing for and attending a child protection conference professional disagreement & resolution *Participants need to have completed the e-learning package and Level 2 prior to attendance.*	This full day course is for people who might: hold responsibility for safeguarding in their organisation participate in the process of safeguarding children through referral, assessment, interventions for child or parent contribute to multi-agency safeguarding forums and those that require level 3 as part of their professional accreditation/professional development	To book a place, please contact the Learning and Development Team at The Institute by emailing: Learning@gov.gg. States employees can access the course calendar and booking arrangements through My Learning.

Other Level 3 Safeguarding Topics, Specialist Topics & Graded Care Profile 2
To access these courses participants will need to have completed Level 2
Course provider Dates Description Who is it for? Booking details
ISCP

08/02/24
17/09/24

9.00am - 4.00pm
Safeguarding Children with Disabilities
In this course participants will be looking at:
the interface between disability and safeguarding
ways in which children with disabilities can be more vulnerable to harm
some of the attributes and values that affect perception of the abuse of disabled children and the parental capacity of disabled adults
alternative methods of communication with disabled children
This one-day course is for people who routinely participate in safeguarding children as part of their working practice.T
This level of training can be undertaken as part of the practitioner's professional development and it can also be used as an update for experienced and registered practitioners.

To book a place, please contact the Learning and Development Team at the Institute by emailing: Learning@gov.gg.

States employees can access the course calendar and booking arrangements through My Learning.
ISCP
Day One

19/02/24
30/09/24
Day Two

18/04/24
27/11/24

10.00am - 4.00pm in 2023
9.00am - 3.00pm in 2024
Child Sexual Abuse
This child protection training aims to develop participants' understanding of Child Sexual Abuse (CSA), Child Sexual Exploitation (CSE) and interventions available to help children by:
considering definitions and theories of CSA & CSE
understanding the prevalence and impact of CSA & CSE
considering problematic and appropriate sexual behaviour
exploring the problems around disclosure
discussing/exploring offender patterns
exploring how therapeutic interventions can help children recover from sexual abuse
This newly developed and updated two-day course is for people who routinely participate in safeguarding children as part of their working practice.
This level of training can be undertaken as part of the practitioner's professional development and it can also be used as an update for experienced and registered practitioners.
To book a place, please contact the Learning and Development Team at The Institute by emailing: Learning@gov.gg.

States employees can access the course calendar and booking arrangements through My Learning.
ISCP

12/04/24
16/10/24

9.00am - 4.00pm
Neglect
This course aims to:
explore and identify potential barriers to the recognition of neglect
consider the impact of neglect from pre-birth to 18
understand affluent neglect
understand adolescent neglect
recognise the difficulties working with neglect
This course also contains the Graded Care Profile 2 Awareness Session which will provide an overview of the neglect screening tool and how it works. Full training to use the tool is not included but can be undertaken separately.
This one-day course is for people who routinely participate in safeguarding children as part of their working practice.
This level of training can be undertaken as part of the practitioner's professional development and it can also be used as an update for experienced and registered practitioners.
To book a place, please contact the Learning and Development Team at The Institute by emailing: Learning@gov.gg.

States employees can access the course calendar and booking arrangements through My Learning.
ISCP
12/03/24
02/10/24

9.00am - 1.00pm
Disguised Compliance
This day course will develop an increased awareness of barriers to engagement when working with families who for a range of reasons are resistant, including: learning difficulties, mental capacity, avoidance, disguised compliance, leading to attention being directed away form the child to the parents/carers.
Participants will examine how to identify and respond to these challenges to ensure the child remains the focus of assessment, planning and intervention.
This one day course is for people who routinely participate in safeguarding children.
This course is relevant to practitioners working with resistant or hard to engage families and those who demonstrate disguised compliance.
To book a place, please contact the Learning and Development Team at The Institute by emailing: Learning@gov.gg.
States employees can access the course calendar and booking arrangements through My Learning.
ISCP Coming in 2024
Women's, Maternal and Parental Mental Health
This course is currently being redeveloped and will be relaunched in 2024

ISCP and Office of the Children's Convenor

23/04/24
19/07/24
05/11/24

9.15am - 12.15pm
The Role of the Children's Convenor and the Child Youth and Community Tribunal
This level 3 course provides an understanding of the role of the Children's Convenor and the Child, Youth and Community Tribunal (CYCT), so that delegates will be better equipped to decide whether or not to refer a child to the Children's Convenor and to explain to children and families involved in CYCT proceedings what is happening and what to expect.
This half day course is for people who routinely participate in safeguarding children.
It will increase participants understanding of where the Convenor and CYCT sit within the wider system for the protection of children and young people.
To book a place, please contact the Learning and Development Team at The Institute by emailing: Learning@gov.gg.
States employees can access the course calendar and booking arrangements through My Learning.
ISCP
04/06/24
24/09/24
26/11/24

8.30am -3.30pm
This course takes place at Guernsey Prison's Visitor Centre
Hidden Sentence
Hidden Sentence is a course developed by Action for Prisoners' and Offenders' Families (now part of Family Lives).
This course gives a clear overview of the issues facing prisoners' families and provides a range of strategies and resources to help you support them.
The aim of the course is to help you to:
understand the impact of imprisonment on prisoners' families
improve your understanding of the prison system
understand the support needs of prisoners' families
understand the needs and wishes of prisoners' families
understand how to improve the coordination of services to provide more effective support for those affected by the imprisonment of a family member
understand how to improve your own practice in supporting prisoners' families
This course is for professionals and individuals who support children and young people who have a parent who is incarcerated.
To book a place, please contact the Learning and Development Team at The Institute by emailing: Learning@gov.gg.
States employees can access the course calendar and booking arrangements through My Learning.
ISCP

13/02/24
16/05/24
06/09/24
03/12/24

9.00am - 4.00pm

Developing an Understanding of Harmful Sexual Behaviour

Course aims:
To develop an understanding of Harmful Sexual Behaviour and how to respond in line with the practice and procedural guidance for working with children and young people who display harmful and problematic sexual behaviour in the Bailiwick.
All people working/volunteering in statutory or third sector services who have contact with children and young people and/or their parents/carers.
To book a place, please contact the Learning and Development Team at The Institute by emailing: Learning@gov.gg.
States employees can access the course calendar and booking arrangements through My Learning.
ISCP

27/02/24
17/06/24
31/10/24

9.00-4.00
Graded Care Profile 2 - Practitioner Training

The Graded Care Profile 2 is a licenced NSPCC tool that helps to assess the quality of care a child or young person receives in their home. Also referred to as a neglect screening tool.
It is easy to use and easy for families to understand. It can be used by anyone that works with families in their homes.
Full training will be provided in using the tool.
The tool can only be used upon completion of this course.
This training is for professionals from statutory and third sector services that work with families in their homes.
To book a place, please contact the Learning and Development Team at The Institute by emailing: Learning@gov.gg.
States employees can access the course calendar and booking arrangements through My Learning.
ISCP

(9.00-10.30)
04/04/24
(9.00-10.30)
21/10/24
(1.30- 3.00)
Graded Care Profile 2 - Awareness Session

This 1.5 hour course provides an overview of the GCP2 who may need an understanding of it as part of their role.
The tool's structure, scoring system and report template will be covered.

This training is for those who need an understanding of the GCP2 and its scoring system as part of their role but will not be administering it.
To book a place, please contact the Learning and Development Team at The Institute by emailing: Learning@gov.gg.
States employees can access the course calendar and booking arrangements through My Learning.
ISCP

02/02/24 (am)
04/06/24 (pm)
07/11/24 (am)

am: 9.00-11.30
pm: 1.00-3.30
Safeguarding LGBTQ+ children & young people
Course Aims:
To provide learners with a deeper understanding of the issues            surrounding LGBTQ+ children and young people and how that may increase their vulnerability to abuse.
To provide guidance on inclusive and best practice to support LGBTQ+ children & young people.

Course overview:
The ABCs of LGBTQ+
Clarifying the difference between sexual orientation & gender identity
Adversities faced by LGBTQ+ children & young people
Risk of harm & vulnerabilities for LGBTQ+ children & young people
Understanding intersectionality
Inclusive practice
Best practice in supporting LGBTQ+ children & young people

This level 3 course is for those who work with children & young people, in any context, particularly adolescents.
To book a place, please contact the Learning and Development Team at The Institute by emailing: Learning@gov.gg.
States employees can access the course calendar and booking arrangements through My Learning.

Course provider	Dates	Description	Who is it for?	Booking details
ISCP	08/02/24 17/09/24 9.00am - 4.00pm	Safeguarding Children with Disabilities In this course participants will be looking at: the interface between disability and safeguarding ways in which children with disabilities can be more vulnerable to harm some of the attributes and values that affect perception of the abuse of disabled children and the parental capacity of disabled adults alternative methods of communication with disabled children	This one-day course is for people who routinely participate in safeguarding children as part of their working practice.T This level of training can be undertaken as part of the practitioner's professional development and it can also be used as an update for experienced and registered practitioners.	To book a place, please contact the Learning and Development Team at the Institute by emailing: Learning@gov.gg. States employees can access the course calendar and booking arrangements through My Learning.
ISCP	Day One 19/02/24 30/09/24 Day Two 18/04/24 27/11/24 10.00am - 4.00pm in 2023 9.00am - 3.00pm in 2024	Child Sexual Abuse This child protection training aims to develop participants' understanding of Child Sexual Abuse (CSA), Child Sexual Exploitation (CSE) and interventions available to help children by: considering definitions and theories of CSA & CSE understanding the prevalence and impact of CSA & CSE considering problematic and appropriate sexual behaviour exploring the problems around disclosure discussing/exploring offender patterns exploring how therapeutic interventions can help children recover from sexual abuse	This newly developed and updated two-day course is for people who routinely participate in safeguarding children as part of their working practice. This level of training can be undertaken as part of the practitioner's professional development and it can also be used as an update for experienced and registered practitioners.	To book a place, please contact the Learning and Development Team at The Institute by emailing: Learning@gov.gg. States employees can access the course calendar and booking arrangements through My Learning.
ISCP	12/04/24 16/10/24 9.00am - 4.00pm	Neglect This course aims to: explore and identify potential barriers to the recognition of neglect consider the impact of neglect from pre-birth to 18 understand affluent neglect understand adolescent neglect recognise the difficulties working with neglect This course also contains the Graded Care Profile 2 Awareness Session which will provide an overview of the neglect screening tool and how it works. Full training to use the tool is not included but can be undertaken separately.	This one-day course is for people who routinely participate in safeguarding children as part of their working practice. This level of training can be undertaken as part of the practitioner's professional development and it can also be used as an update for experienced and registered practitioners.	To book a place, please contact the Learning and Development Team at The Institute by emailing: Learning@gov.gg. States employees can access the course calendar and booking arrangements through My Learning.
ISCP	12/03/24 02/10/24 9.00am - 1.00pm	Disguised Compliance This day course will develop an increased awareness of barriers to engagement when working with families who for a range of reasons are resistant, including: learning difficulties, mental capacity, avoidance, disguised compliance, leading to attention being directed away form the child to the parents/carers. Participants will examine how to identify and respond to these challenges to ensure the child remains the focus of assessment, planning and intervention.	This one day course is for people who routinely participate in safeguarding children. This course is relevant to practitioners working with resistant or hard to engage families and those who demonstrate disguised compliance.	To book a place, please contact the Learning and Development Team at The Institute by emailing: Learning@gov.gg. States employees can access the course calendar and booking arrangements through My Learning.
ISCP	Coming in 2024	Women's, Maternal and Parental Mental Health This course is currently being redeveloped and will be relaunched in 2024
ISCP and Office of the Children's Convenor	23/04/24 19/07/24 05/11/24 9.15am - 12.15pm	The Role of the Children's Convenor and the Child Youth and Community Tribunal This level 3 course provides an understanding of the role of the Children's Convenor and the Child, Youth and Community Tribunal (CYCT), so that delegates will be better equipped to decide whether or not to refer a child to the Children's Convenor and to explain to children and families involved in CYCT proceedings what is happening and what to expect.	This half day course is for people who routinely participate in safeguarding children. It will increase participants understanding of where the Convenor and CYCT sit within the wider system for the protection of children and young people.	To book a place, please contact the Learning and Development Team at The Institute by emailing: Learning@gov.gg. States employees can access the course calendar and booking arrangements through My Learning.
ISCP	04/06/24 24/09/24 26/11/24 8.30am -3.30pm This course takes place at Guernsey Prison's Visitor Centre	Hidden Sentence Hidden Sentence is a course developed by Action for Prisoners' and Offenders' Families (now part of Family Lives). This course gives a clear overview of the issues facing prisoners' families and provides a range of strategies and resources to help you support them. The aim of the course is to help you to: understand the impact of imprisonment on prisoners' families improve your understanding of the prison system understand the support needs of prisoners' families understand the needs and wishes of prisoners' families understand how to improve the coordination of services to provide more effective support for those affected by the imprisonment of a family member understand how to improve your own practice in supporting prisoners' families	This course is for professionals and individuals who support children and young people who have a parent who is incarcerated.	To book a place, please contact the Learning and Development Team at The Institute by emailing: Learning@gov.gg. States employees can access the course calendar and booking arrangements through My Learning.
ISCP	13/02/24 16/05/24 06/09/24 03/12/24 9.00am - 4.00pm	Developing an Understanding of Harmful Sexual Behaviour Course aims: To develop an understanding of Harmful Sexual Behaviour and how to respond in line with the practice and procedural guidance for working with children and young people who display harmful and problematic sexual behaviour in the Bailiwick.	All people working/volunteering in statutory or third sector services who have contact with children and young people and/or their parents/carers.	To book a place, please contact the Learning and Development Team at The Institute by emailing: Learning@gov.gg. States employees can access the course calendar and booking arrangements through My Learning.
ISCP	27/02/24 17/06/24 31/10/24 9.00-4.00	Graded Care Profile 2 - Practitioner Training The Graded Care Profile 2 is a licenced NSPCC tool that helps to assess the quality of care a child or young person receives in their home. Also referred to as a neglect screening tool. It is easy to use and easy for families to understand. It can be used by anyone that works with families in their homes. Full training will be provided in using the tool. The tool can only be used upon completion of this course.	This training is for professionals from statutory and third sector services that work with families in their homes.	To book a place, please contact the Learning and Development Team at The Institute by emailing: Learning@gov.gg. States employees can access the course calendar and booking arrangements through My Learning.
ISCP	(9.00-10.30) 04/04/24 (9.00-10.30) 21/10/24 (1.30- 3.00)	Graded Care Profile 2 - Awareness Session This 1.5 hour course provides an overview of the GCP2 who may need an understanding of it as part of their role. The tool's structure, scoring system and report template will be covered.	This training is for those who need an understanding of the GCP2 and its scoring system as part of their role but will not be administering it.	To book a place, please contact the Learning and Development Team at The Institute by emailing: Learning@gov.gg. States employees can access the course calendar and booking arrangements through My Learning.
ISCP	02/02/24 (am) 04/06/24 (pm) 07/11/24 (am) am: 9.00-11.30 pm: 1.00-3.30	Safeguarding LGBTQ+ children & young people Course Aims: To provide learners with a deeper understanding of the issues surrounding LGBTQ+ children and young people and how that may increase their vulnerability to abuse. To provide guidance on inclusive and best practice to support LGBTQ+ children & young people. Course overview: The ABCs of LGBTQ+ Clarifying the difference between sexual orientation & gender identity Adversities faced by LGBTQ+ children & young people Risk of harm & vulnerabilities for LGBTQ+ children & young people Understanding intersectionality Inclusive practice Best practice in supporting LGBTQ+ children & young people	This level 3 course is for those who work with children & young people, in any context, particularly adolescents.	To book a place, please contact the Learning and Development Team at The Institute by emailing: Learning@gov.gg. States employees can access the course calendar and booking arrangements through My Learning.

Domestic Abuse Training
Course provider Dates Description Who is it for? Booking details
Safer
27/02/2024
06/06/24
10/09/24
28/11/24

9.00am - 4.30pm
Domestic Abuse Awareness (Tier 1)
The course provides an overview of domestic abuse and challenges commonly held beliefs, attitudes and assumptions about domestic abuse. Amongst the issues covered are:
Define and list the types of Domestic Abuse
Outline the impact of Domestic Abuse and recognise who is affected
Consider why victims may stay
Identify the help available to victims and perpetrators and when and how it should be accessed
The course will include a brief presentation by local specialist domestic abuse agencies about their different roles
This one day multi-agency course is offered by Safer LBG, for Managers within States Departments, Human Resources staff, front-line States employees, working in Health, Education, Social Work, the Police, Social Security, Housing, Probation, plus people working in Voluntary Agencies, and all those dealing with potential victims and their families.

To apply, please contact Naomi Wood at Safer with your name, organisation, contact number and email address.

Contact: email:naomi@safer.gg or volunteers@safer.gg with preferred date

Please note: although there is no standing fee for the Safer training there is a no-show/late cancellation fee of £25. Donations towards refreshments gratefully received on the day.
Safer

02/05/24
03/10/24
10/12/24

9.00am - 4.30pm
Tier 2 Laura Richards DASH (Domestic Abuse, Stalking, Harassment & Honour Based Violence) training
This training enables delegates to understand the DASH (2009) Risk Identification, Assessment and Management Model and how to use it.
This training will cover:
Introduction and background to model: how it was developed and why.
High risk factors and clusters of risk
The questions in the model, what the answers mean, a focus on stalking and so-called Honour based violence and patterns of behaviour.
Making the links across public protection: case studies profiling perpetrators.
PLEASE NOTE: TIER 1 MUST BE COMPLETED BEFORE UNDERTAKING TIER 2
This one day multi-agency course is offered by Safer LBG, for Managers within States Departments, Human Resources staff, front-line States employees, working in Health, Education, Social Work, the Police, Social Security, Housing, Probation, plus people working in Voluntary Agencies, and all those dealing with potential victims and their families.
To apply, please contact Naomi Wood at Safer with your name, organisation, contact number and email address.

Contact: email:naomi@safer.gg or volunteers@safer.gg with preferred date

Please note: although there is no standing fee for the Safer training there is a no-show/late cancellation fee of £25. Donations towards refreshments gratefully received on the day.

Course provider	Dates	Description	Who is it for?	Booking details
Safer	27/02/2024 06/06/24 10/09/24 28/11/24 9.00am - 4.30pm	Domestic Abuse Awareness (Tier 1) The course provides an overview of domestic abuse and challenges commonly held beliefs, attitudes and assumptions about domestic abuse. Amongst the issues covered are: Define and list the types of Domestic Abuse Outline the impact of Domestic Abuse and recognise who is affected Consider why victims may stay Identify the help available to victims and perpetrators and when and how it should be accessed The course will include a brief presentation by local specialist domestic abuse agencies about their different roles	This one day multi-agency course is offered by Safer LBG, for Managers within States Departments, Human Resources staff, front-line States employees, working in Health, Education, Social Work, the Police, Social Security, Housing, Probation, plus people working in Voluntary Agencies, and all those dealing with potential victims and their families.	To apply, please contact Naomi Wood at Safer with your name, organisation, contact number and email address. Contact: email:naomi@safer.gg or volunteers@safer.gg with preferred date Please note: although there is no standing fee for the Safer training there is a no-show/late cancellation fee of £25. Donations towards refreshments gratefully received on the day.
Safer	02/05/24 03/10/24 10/12/24 9.00am - 4.30pm	Tier 2 Laura Richards DASH (Domestic Abuse, Stalking, Harassment & Honour Based Violence) training This training enables delegates to understand the DASH (2009) Risk Identification, Assessment and Management Model and how to use it. This training will cover: Introduction and background to model: how it was developed and why. High risk factors and clusters of risk The questions in the model, what the answers mean, a focus on stalking and so-called Honour based violence and patterns of behaviour. Making the links across public protection: case studies profiling perpetrators. PLEASE NOTE: TIER 1 MUST BE COMPLETED BEFORE UNDERTAKING TIER 2	This one day multi-agency course is offered by Safer LBG, for Managers within States Departments, Human Resources staff, front-line States employees, working in Health, Education, Social Work, the Police, Social Security, Housing, Probation, plus people working in Voluntary Agencies, and all those dealing with potential victims and their families.	To apply, please contact Naomi Wood at Safer with your name, organisation, contact number and email address. Contact: email:naomi@safer.gg or volunteers@safer.gg with preferred date Please note: although there is no standing fee for the Safer training there is a no-show/late cancellation fee of £25. Donations towards refreshments gratefully received on the day.

Completing Early Help Assessments & Team Around the Family (TAF) Training
Course provider Dates Description Who is it for? Booking details
Multi-agency professionals

06/12/24
1pm - 3pm

16/12/24
9am - 11am

Team Around the Family (TAF) Training

This two-hour training session will ensure that participants:
understand the ethos of the Team Around the Family process
understand the responsibilities of the Lead Professional and TAF member roles
understand how to support families through the TAF process
understand the templates used in the process
are able to champion the approach and promote good practice
understand the value that the Team Around the Family approach adds in relation to achieving good outcomes for children and their families

Anyone who is working with children and likely to be part of a Team Around the Family

To book a place, please contact the Learning and Development Team at The Institute by emailing: Learning@gov.gg.

States employees can access the course calendar and booking arrangements through My Learning.
Multi-agency professionals

17/12/24
1pm - 3.30pm
Completing an Early Help Assessment
This two and a half hour training session is designed to support professionals who may have to complete Early Help Assessments for families whose needs sit at Level 2 of the threshold.
Participants will have the opportunity to go through the assessment template, section by section, using a case study.
Anyone who may need to assist Family Support Services in completing an Early Help Assessment
To book a place, please contact the Learning and Development Team at The Institute by emailing: Learning@gov.gg.
States employees can access the course calendar and booking arrangements through My Learning.

Training 2024

Safeguarding Children & Young People - Level 1

Safeguarding Children & Young People - Level 2

Safeguarding Children & Young People - Level 3

Other Level 3 Safeguarding Topics, Specialist Topics & Graded Care Profile 2

Domestic Abuse Training

Completing Early Help Assessments & Team Around the Family (TAF) Training

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