Statutory & Mandatory Training
Safeguarding Children Awareness
Awareness-level training on recognising signs of child abuse and neglect, understanding your responsibility to report concerns, and the legal framework including the Children Act 1989 and 2004. Essential for care staff who may encounter children through their work with families.
What You'll Learn
- Categories of child abuse and neglect and their indicators
- Your legal duty to report child safeguarding concerns
- The Children Act 1989 and 2004 framework
- What happens after a safeguarding referral is made
- Information sharing and confidentiality in child safeguarding
- The role of local authority children services
Who This Course Is For
Care workers in adult services who may encounter children through their work with families, domiciliary care staff, and supported living workers.
CQC Quality Statement Mapping
This course supports evidence for the following CQC Single Assessment Framework quality statements:
- QS7 - Safeguarding
- QS6 - Safe and effective staffing
Certificate of Completion
On completion, you'll receive a CPD-accredited certificate of completion with a unique verification code. This certificate can be added to your CPD portfolio and presented as evidence of competency during CQC inspections.