Tue, 07 Jul 2026, 09:30 – 16:30 | Croydon @
This course is aimed at new Designated Lead Safeguarding leaders in schools, early years settings (within a primary school) and colleges and fulfils the statutory requirement for accredited training. It will provide you with a clear understanding of the key responsibilities of this role and how to carry them out effectively in your setting.
This course covers:
•The key responsibilities of the Designated Safeguarding Lead
•An overview of statutory guidance relevant to your role
•Further learning about recognising and responding to abuse
•Accessing training and support
•Pathways for referral, assessment and early intervention
•Procedures for recording and sharing of information, including consent
•How to create a positive safeguarding ethos, for children and for adults
•Learning from serious case reviews relevant to education settings
•Engaging with parents and families, and working with external services and agencies
•Acting as a source of advice and support for other staff and adults in your setting
Please note bookings must be made prior in order to attend the session.
All courses should be booked via our portal. Click ‘Book Now’ to log in and secure your place. If you do not have a user account for our portal or require further assistance please contact us at educationenquiries@croydon.gov.uk .
Course fee is £246 per delegate
For a quotation or further information, please contact us at: educationenquiries@croydon.gov.uk or call us on 020 8241 5460
