This is a basic/refresher course which provides information about the roles and responsibilities of staff working with children. This includes information on recognising abuse, information sharing and referrals.

In Wandsworth the Early Help IT System (EHITS) is used by the workforce to record and share information, taken from the Early Help Assessment form, securely for children and young people that they are working with. EHITS can also be used to request services from organisations.

In Wandsworth the Early Help IT System (EHITS) is used by the workforce to record and share information, taken from the Early Help Assessment form, securely for children and young people that they are working with. EHITS can also be used to request services from organisations.

The course will comprise of interactive activities, group discussions and the use of film to illustrate key topics.
The focus will be on the experiences of adolescents as victims of familial abuse; in particular the impact of sexual abuse on children and young people - a survivors account.
There will also be a presentaion by an ex CAIT officer regarding up to date legislaltion and an interactive session on Forensics.

This course focusess on the learning from local and national serios case reviews - for safeguarding practitioners to build on the skills of challenge and 'digging deeper' and to explore how to use these skills when working with challenging or hard to  engage families.

Neglect is a key feature in many families who safeguarding professionals work with and yet it is hard for professionals who are involved to create successful interventions to be analytical about neglect and challenge professional thinking about neglect.

This course is the accumulation of a series of reflective joint work sessions seeking to improve practice and outcomes for children and young people.
The focus was on child protection plans and following the joint collaborative sessions, workshops with TMs in RAS/CIN will focus on the practice improvements identified and will be followed up by a joint workshop with CPC/TMs together to consolidate the practice improvements.  

This is training course is for frontline staff who may come into contact with children / young people with disabilities at risk of sexual exploitation. The course will assist workers to identify sexual exploitation, understanding the vulnerabilities, risks and when to escalate cases where sexual exploitation is or may be present, to understand the legal framework and resources available, as well as understanding research findings and the impact of the voice of the child.

This training event will be facilitated on the topic of self harm in children and young people. The event aims to increase our understanding of self-harm, and explore the ways in which we may support those who present with this as coping strategy.

In Wandsworth the Early Help IT System (EHITS) is used by the workforce to record and share information, taken from the Early Help Assessment form, securely for children and young people that they are working with. EHITS can also be used to request services from organisations.