Domestic Abuse and Child Protection Training – Level 3:

This course explores the latest practice and developments relating to child victims of domestic abuse and the impact of violence, control and coercion on child and adolescent development. It examines the types of domestic abuse, increased times of risk for children and adult victims as well as how to have supportive and safe conversations that help improve outcomes for children and families. It also will improve awareness of work with perpetrators of domestic abuse and the range of support services and processes for victims and perpetrators.

This course is aimed at any staff supporting children, young people and their families as well as adult focused workers needing to consider the impact of adult behaviour on children and young people.

Problematic Sexual Behaviour – Level 3:

Delivered by NSPCC Plymouth Together for Childhood staff this course will  consider Problematic Sexual Behaviour (PSB) displayed by children and young people. The workshop will equip you to use specifically designed resources with children who have displayed PSB and their parents and carers.

By the end of this course, you will:

Be able to consider sexual behaviour using the NSPCC Hackett Continuum
Work with a child who has displayed problematic sexual behaviour
Support the child that you are working with to address their problematic behaviours
Work with parents and carers to help them understand their child’s behaviour and how to support them
Confidently use the resources and session plans provided in your direct work with children, parents and carers

This course is aimed at operational staff (within schools and other settings) who would have the capacity and opportunity to use the resources within their setting e.g. youth and community workers, family support advisors, pastoral staff, SENCO’s etc. 

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1. Understanding Child Protection
2. Child Protection Refresher
3. Working Together to Safeguard Children
4. Having Curious and Courageous Conversations
5. Safeguarding Children With Disabilities
6. Graded Care Profile 2
7. Neglect and Emotional Abuse

You can book onto the sessions by following the link here: https://plymouthscb.co.uk/training-development/course-information-and-bookings/

There are more courses being added to our offer, please check in regularly to see when they are ready.

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Essential viewing for any professional working with children and families – an opportunity to understand the challenges and reflect on how you can contribute to changing lives.

You can find the webinar here.

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Research in Practice is all about bringing together academic research, practice expertise and the experiences of people accessing services. They apply all of that knowledge to develop a range of resources and learning opportunities. Anyone can use their website and access the publicly available resources. As well as this, the South West Local Authorities have a regional membership package with Research in Practice to enable access to all of their ‘children and families package’. A small number of partner agencies will be able to nominate agency leads to also have ‘guest’ membership via the Local Authority package. Do explore their website – www.researchinpractice.org.uk/children/ and get in touch via our mailbox if your organisation requires a guest membership and doesn’t already have one.

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