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PDSCP - Practitioners Well Being and Working with Sexual Abuse

Please note, this training is face to face.

Outline

This course addresses the issue of secondary or vicarious trauma and how this impacts on practitioners.

IMPORTANT INFORMATION:

The trainers advise that this course should be booked in conjunction with the 'Communicating with children where there are concerns that they may have been sexually abused' course which is in the morning.

NON-ATTENDANCE AND CANCELLATIONS RECEIVED LESS THAN 28 DAYS PRIOR TO THE COURSE DATE WILL INCUR THE FULL COURSE FEE. Please read our cancellation policy for further information and before making any bookings www.dorsetnexus.org.uk/Services/2878

Description

This course will enable participants to have a greater understanding of how to reflect on their own practice in relation to child sexual abuse and look after their own wellbeing.

The PDSCP is committed to culturally competent safeguarding practice. We include the importance of cultural competence within our course content and explore what this means for practitioners. Please click on the link below to view a copy of Dorset Children Services Statement of Principle and Vision:
www.dorsetnexus.org.uk/Services/2878

A few days after the course, Nexus will email a short feedback survey, once this is complete it will take you to a page where you can download your certificate. Please look out for the Nexus email as it can sometimes arrive in your junk/spam filter.

Outcomes

By the end of the course participants will:

Be aware of the psychological and emotional impact of working with children who have been sexually abused.
Be aware of the impact of their own personal experiences on working with child sexual abuse.
Be able to identify and address any personal or professional barriers to working with families and children where there are concerns about intra-familial sexual abuse.

Booking Information

Please book via your Nexus account. Confirmation will come from Nexus once your booking has been authorised by your CPD Leader or L&D Department. Course documents will be available from your Nexus account once your booking is authorised and checked out.

Please note that lunch is not provided on this training. Please check venue information for details on food and drink availability.

Tea & coffee will be provided during morning and/or afternoon breaks.

IMPORTANT! Please read our cancellation policy before making any bookings www.dorsetnexus.org.uk/Services/2878

By booking on this training, you will also be confirming your consent to the Pan-Dorset Safeguarding Children Partnership sharing your email address with the commissioned trainer for the purpose of this training only.

The course will be invoiced within six weeks from the date of the course.

Please contact the training team at pan-dorsetscptraining@dorsetcouncil.gov.uk with any special learning requirements for the day.

Audience

Social Workers, Family Support Workers, Police and any multidisciplinary workers that may work with child sexual abuse.
PLEASE NOTE: this training is not suitable for trainee social workers.

26 Feb 2024 13:30 - 16:30

Closing date: 18/02/2024
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Pan-Dorset Safeguarding Children Partnership
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Date and Time

26 Feb 2024 13:30 - 16:30

Venue

Cobham Sports and Social Club (CSSC-RM1 / Rushton Hall) , Cobham Sports and Social Club, Merley Park Road, Ashington, Wimborne, Dorset, BH21 3DA

Trainer

Jacinta Guilhermino
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