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Embedding Safeguarding Practice

A comprehensive full-day course for Leadership Teams and Safeguarding Managers in the creative sector.
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Take the steps to become an exceptional safeguarding lead with this course, which will guide you towards building a robust culture of safety for the children and adults you work with in your organisation. Focus on a whole team approach to embedding safe practices, and learn how to construct and implement a resilient safeguarding culture that ensures the safety and wellbeing of both young people and adults within your organisation.

In this online course, you will:

  • Understand the Role of a Designated Safeguarding Officer (DSO): Explore the pivotal role of a DSO in fostering a safeguarding culture within creative organisations.
  • Learn Practical Implementation: Develop a practical understanding of steps to effectively implement safeguarding policies and procedures.
  • Define the Concept of a Safeguarding Culture: Recognise the significance of a safeguarding culture in ensuring the safety and wellbeing of individuals within the organisation.
  • Consider the Ethical Considerations and Responsibilities associated with safeguarding.
  • Identify Safeguarding Challenges: Recognise specific safeguarding challenges prevalent in creative, heritage, and cultural organisations.
  • Develop Strategies for Awareness: Create strategies to raise awareness about the importance of safeguarding and individual roles in maintaining it.
  • Understand Safeguarding Policies: Gain insights into the importance of clear and comprehensive safeguarding policies aligned with legal requirements and organisational needs.
  • Discover How to Balance Confidentiality and Safeguarding Responsibilities: Understand the balance between confidentiality and safeguarding responsibilities, ensuring privacy in safeguarding incidents.

Why Attend:

In this comprehensive course, gain practical insights and strategies to become an exceptional safeguarding lead. From understanding the pivotal role of a DSO to implementing safeguarding policies effectively, elevate your skills to ensure the safety and wellbeing of every individual within your organisation.

Ideal For:

• Safeguarding leads and those responsible for overseeing safeguarding within their organisation

• Senior managers, board members and directors wishing to develop a strategic approach to safeguarding

• Professionals with existing safeguarding training who wish to advance their knowledge

Course Cost:

  • £125 per person

Date & Time:

  • Tuesday, 25 March, 10am-4pm, Online via Zoom

Career Development Support:

We understand that funding training opportunities can be challenging, especially during defining moments in your life or career.

At Artswork, we believe in investing in the future of our sector, and we want to support those who are passionate about safeguarding and cultural development. That’s why we offer our Career Development Support pricing.

We have reserved three places on each course at a 25% discount for individuals who could use a little extra financial support. If you feel this applies to you, please contact us at training@artswork.org.uk to explain your situation and receive the next steps.

All of our training courses are delivered using Zoom.

If you require further information or would like to discuss your needs in advance of the session, please contact us at training@artswork.org.uk

Can this training be delivered specifically for our organisation?

Yes! All of our training courses can be delivered either online or in person at a time and date that works best for your team. We’re happy to adapt the content to ensure it aligns with your organisation’s needs and priorities.

If you’d like to learn more or discuss your requirements, please get in touch with us at training@artswork.org.uk

*Read our course terms and conditions here.

Important Notice:

Please note that any discounts must be applied at the checkout. They cannot be redeemed retrospectively once the transaction is complete.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Yes, we do offer this course as bespoke training tailored to meet the needs of your organisation. Please contact us at training@artswork.org.uk to express your interest and discuss your requirements.
  • Absolutely. Please inform us of your learning support requirements when booking the course. We will contact you before the training to discuss how we can best support your learning needs and ensure you have a positive and effective learning experience.
  • If you feel you could benefit from the Career Development Support pricing, please contact us at training@artswork.org.uk to explain your situation. We have reserved three places on each course at a 25% discount for individuals who need a li
  • No. Embedding Safeguarding Practice is designed to cover safeguarding for all individuals. Our comprehensive approach ensures that you gain insights and skills applicable to diverse age groups.
  • Feel free to reach out to us at training@artswork.org.uk for any enquiries or additional information.
  • Yes. Our "Essential Safeguarding for the Arts" course is ideal for anyone whose role involves interacting with young people and adults. See our Events Page for details.
  • Yes. All attendees of the Embedding Safeguarding Practice course will receive a certificate issued by Artswork, highlighting your commitment to safeguarding.
  • Our Zoom-delivered courses incorporate interactive elements, group discussions, and resource sharing to ensure an engaging and effective online learning experience.
  • No, discount codes must be applied at the checkout before completing your purchase. They cannot be used retrospectively.
  • Embedding safeguarding ensures a secure environment, promotes ethical behaviour, and builds trust with individuals and stakeholders.

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