Safeguarding Adults for Practitioners

Level 2 - Responders and Specialist Staff/NHS Level 2 and 3

Function: Staff with professional and organisational responsibility for adult safeguarding and who may be called upon to lead safeguarding enquiries through the provision of professional/clinical advice and support.  Qualified professionals in health and social care and all frontline managers.

Learning Outcomes:

• Ensure service users are informed and supported in their decision making around Safeguarding Adults concerns
• Ensure information is shared appropriately and all relevant partners are involved
• Demonstrate appropriate responses to Safeguarding Adult concerns
• Maintaining accurate and complete records and achieving best evidence
• Managing Safeguarding Adult concerns and enquiries
• Awareness and apllication of legislation, local and national policy and procedural frameworks
• Demonstrate skills and knowledge to contribute effectively to the Safeguarding proceess

Objectives:

Half day session to provide operational managers and practitioners to address the challenges of ensuring effective safeguarding practice within the guidance of the CARE Act 2014