Adult Safeguarding training opportunities available for 2025!

Published: 12 December 2024

Bridgend County Borough Council is pleased to offer a comprehensive training session on Adult Safeguarding, tailored for individuals in Group C under the All Wales Safeguarding Standards. Facilitated by Mike Lewis, the training will equip participants with the skills and confidence to recognise and refer safeguarding concerns, explore current policies and practice issues, and utilise the All Wales Safeguarding Procedures effectively.

Who’s eligible? 

Roles and responsibilities:

Group C practitioners are those who have direct responsibility for safeguarding people who:

  • Have an assessing role that’s linked to the safeguarding process;
  • Are operating at a level where they can give advice about safeguarding to those in group A and group B;
  • Are in a setting they work in or manage;
  • Spend a lot of time unsupervised and there may be safeguarding concerns.

An overview of Adult Safeguarding

By the end of the training participants will:

  • Have explored the context of adult safeguarding in terms of recognition and referral;
  • Have explored current policy and practice issues in Adult Safeguarding including the exploration of some recent practice reviews;
  • Be confident in using the All Wales Safeguarding procedures;
  • Have identified future learning needs in relation to Adult Safeguarding.

Dates available (please choose ONE):

Wed 22nd January 2025

Friday 7th February 2025

Monday 17th  March 2025

Wednesday 30th April 2025

Tuesday 20th May 2025

Tuesday 17th June 2025

Tuesday 15th July 2025

Location: Halo, Bridgend

Times: 09:15am for 9:30am start – 4:30pm finish

Target GroupGroup C under the All Wales Safeguarding Standards

Nomination Form: Please complete the nomination form here and email it to SCWDP@bridgend.gov.uk no later than 4 weeks before start of each course.

Lunch will not be provided.

Refreshments will be provided.

If you require any further information, please email SCWDP@bridgend.gov.uk

 
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