Preparing for the new world of Safeguarding

Speaker Panel 

Mark Williams-Thomas,  a criminologist and former police detective who is frequently interviewed in the media about child protection issues.

Liz Morrison who led the VBS  stakeholder communications and roadshow programme and is an experienced workshop facilitator.

Attendance TBC – Safer recruitment & HR Lawyer

Outline

This half day session will provide a  practical guide to the huge impact on safeguarding best practice that the new legislation will have.  There will be clear explanation about the impact of the Protection of Freedoms Bill and parallel legislationand case law.   It will demonstrate how the CRB are already tightening up their procedures relating to eligibility for disclosures and the sanctions that could start to be imposed.  A key topic is how regulated activity has been re-defined and the importance of accurate job descriptions.  THe workshop will include a session to help you  review your organisation’s safeguarding policies and plan the action steps you can take.  This briefing event will therefore help you understand the costs and impact on your organisation. 

Time  2pm -4.45pm   – numbers limited to ensure quality discussion and question time

Cost   £200 plus VAT, £160  plus VAT to sole traders and voluntary sector   Contact us to reserve your place

Venue - Details of the central London venue and joining instructions are sent to those registered to attend.

You can register here to be updated as soon as other events in the London & South East region are confirmed.  This will be inflenced by the number of people wanting to attend briefings in each region, so please forward this page to others who may be interested in attending.