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Keeping Adults Safe: Recruitment, Selection and Management (Belfast Trust area)

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This is a free event
This course is for organisations in the Belfast Trust area only. A FREE half-day session designed to support those recruiting and managing staff and volunteers within organisations with the wider policy and practice framework around adult safeguarding, as per our publication, Keeping Adults Safe: A Shared Responsibility.

The training:

  • examines the elements of effective recruitment and selection;
  • legal requirements under the Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups (NI) Order 2017 as amended by the Protection of Freedoms Act 2012, including the current and former definitions of regulated activity;
  • the Access NI service and the different levels of disclosure checks available;
  • how to exercise careful judgement when assessing information on disclosure checks; and
  • the key elements of effective support and supervision for staff and volunteers.

PLEASE NOTE: this training will be provided for Voluntary, Community and Independent sectors and a maximum of 5 participants from any one organisation will be accepted on to each training course.

 

Sector:
  • Disability
  • Older people

Date and Time

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