WHO SHOULD ATTEND THIS SESSION

This virtual evening session is for all Church staff/volunteers who are required to abide by “Good Safeguarding Practice”.

CONTENT

The course content includes;

• Legal context of Safeguarding Children
• What is meant by Child Abuse and types of abuse
• Signs and Indicators
• Responding and Reporting and who to report to
• Codes of Conduct for staff/volunteers working with children
• ACE’s awareness

SESSION TIMES/LOCATIONS

This session is taking place virtually via Zoom.

The session will start promptly at 6:30pm. If you are not in the Zoom waiting room by this time, you will not will be admitted to the session.

JOINING INSTRUCTIONS

Please choose a quiet room to sit in, whilst on the virtual session.

Please ensure that your camera remains on at all times.

If for some reason, you are no longer able to attend the session, please let the Safeguarding Office know as soon as possible so that your space can be allocated to someone else.

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WHO SHOULD ATTEND THIS SESSION

These sessions are Mandatory for all Clergy, Deacons, and Volunteer Group Leaders who have regular or direct contact with Children and Young People.

CONTENT

• The expected standards of performance in Safeguarding Children within the Catholic Church in Ireland.
• Creating a common understanding of “How to safeguard children and develop best practice arrangements across all aspects of work and contact with Children and Young People.
• Recognising, responding and procedures for reporting a concern in relation to a Child or Young Person.
• Working safely with children and Young People.
• The 7 National Standards for Safeguarding Children in the Catholic Church in Ireland.
• ACE’s awareness.

SESSION TIMES/LOCATIONS

This session is one of two which is taking place Virtually via Zoom.

Both sessions will start promptly at 6:30pm. If you are not in the waiting room by this time, you will not be admitted to the session.

Both sessions must be attended in order to complete the training.

HOUSEKEEPING

Please choose a quiet room to sit in, whilst on the virtual session.

Please ensure that your camera remains on at all times.

If for some reason, you are no longer able to attend the session, please let the Safeguarding Office know as soon as possible so that your space can be allocated to someone else.

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WHO SHOULD ATTEND THIS SESSION

Refresher sessions: These are shorter in length (three hours) and are for those who have already attended the full day training Level 2 training previously.

COURSE CONTENT

The session aims are to:

• Provide an opportunity to reflect on some of the challenges you are facing in safeguarding today and encourage a culture of safeguarding within our Church
• Refresh your knowledge in relation to recognising, responding and reporting

LOCATION/PLATFORM

The location is St Johns Parish Hall, 444 Falls Road, Belfast Bt12 6EN

This session  is an evening session which starts at 7:00pm and will last no longer than 3 hours.

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