KCSIE - Keeping Children Safe in Education

Recognising the Signs of Abuse

Everyone working with children and young people has a responsibility to safeguard them against harm of any kind. You’ve got to remain vigilant for the signs of abuse at all times. It’s an important part of making sure your place of work is a safe, child-focused environment that protects all students. This workplace training course is designed to help you do that.

Learning outcomes:

Define the four main categories of abuse, so you can safeguard students who might be being abused, or may be susceptible to abuse
Recognise the signs that a student might be being abused, so you know what to look out for
Describe the barriers to recognising that a student might be being abused, so you can overcome them to safeguard all students

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What you will learn

Who is this course for

This online training course will introduce you to the four main categories of abuse and the signs that might suggest a student’s being harmed. You’ll also learn about the barriers to identifying abuse, so you can overcome them.

This course is for anyone who works with students - it’ll empower you to remain vigilant for the signs of abuse and give you the tools you need to contribute to a safeguarding culture in which student safety is always a priority.

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Peace of mind with testing

This course also has an assessment at the end which allows learners to test their understanding and helps businesses demonstrate a level of competence in the topic.

Accessibility

Everyone has the right to learn and learner need can vary depending on environment or disabilities. To support this diversity, we provide transcripts so people have text options for media, alongside subtitles for all videos.