Masterclass sessions are run twice a month on a Tuesday and a Thursday.
October – “Mind the gap” – tracking and developing the attainment of vulnerable children and young people in a post-lockdown context. Running on 22nd / 27th Oct 2020.
November – Effective referrals, threshold and escalation – effective partnership work with children’s services that prioritises children, outcomes and accountability. Running on 17th / 19th Nov 2020.
December – Safeguarding readiness in a COVID-19 world – recording your learning from the pandemic and a strategic approach to the ‘new normal’ that recognises particular vulnerabilities and plans to keep children and young people safe and doing well. Running on 8th / 22nd Dec 2020.
January – Safeguarding & SEND – We will welcome the renowned Carolyn Eyre, safeguarding lead for NASS, to discuss adapting your approach to the needs of the most vulnerable children and young people. Running on 12th / 14th Jan 2021.
February – Leading a safeguarding culture – working together to create safe environments for children and young people. Running on 16th / 23rd Feb 2021.
March – Safeguarding & inspection – being prepared, managing your inspector and the role of young people in keeping safeguarding front and centre. Running on 23rd / 25th Mar 2021.
April – Child Exploitation – working against an exploitative culture. Running on 20th / 29th Apr 2021.
May – Mental health & safeguarding – an exploration of the new responsibilities of DSLs and deputies under KCSiE 2020. Dates to be confirmed.
June – Assessing & recording safeguarding risks – a structured, risk mitigated model to understanding, analysing and recording risk to children and young people. Running on 15th / 17th Jun 2021.
July – Extra-familial risk – a contextual approach to keeping children and young people safe. Dates to be confirmed.