Everyone has the right to feel safe in life. And to make sure that children and vulnerable adults are allowed this right, safeguarding laws exist. When you work in a setting with children or vulnerable adults, you need to follow guidance and comply with rules. But safeguarding goes further than just legislation.

To create a truly positive and safe environment, you need a safeguarding culture in your workplace. This will put safeguarding at the center of everything you do, so the people you work with, or care for, are protected all the time.

By the end of this course, you’ll be able to:

• List the components needed for a safeguarding culture
• Apply best practices to encourage a positive safeguarding culture
• Identify and overcome challenges in creating a safeguarding culture

Why take this course?

If you work in an environment where safeguarding needs to be followed, you’re an important part of building a safeguarding culture. This course will look at what’s needed to create a safeguarding culture, as well as how to tackle challenges you could face. And by using the best-practice advice, you’ll be able to create a culture that has a positive effect on safeguarding.

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