About This Course:

This is a national course developed by the Safer Recruitment Consortium to provide participants with a range of skills and knowledge to effectively recruit paid and unpaid staff in play/childcare settings, in line with current safeguarding legislation and equal opportunity practices.

Course content:

  • Identify the key features of safer recruitment that help deter or prevent the appointment of unsuitable people
  • Consider policies and practice that minimise opportunities for abuse or ensure its’ prompt reporting.
  • Have an assessment of learning from the course.

It is essential that participants complete the whole course. It is not possible to leave early.

 

Links to the Bristol Standard Dimensions:

  • D6 Observation, Planning and Record Keeping
  • D7 Staffing, Leadership and Management
  • D8 Equality, Diversity and Inclusion
  • D10 Monitoring and Evaluation.

Course details

Date: 19th November 9.30am - 4.30pm at BAND
Cost: Free for Bristol-based Ofsted registered childcare workers and Bristol BAND members. £70 all others, 10% discount to non-Bristol BAND member groups.
Venue: Training Room, BAND Office, Sevier Street Bristol, BS2 9LB View a map
Tutors: Michelle Smith & Julie Edwards
Refreshments: Tea, coffee & squash provided.

Contact BAND: Training@bandltd.org.uk