Defensible decision making in safeguarding practice

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Our CPD training courses are run by experienced safeguarding professionals who are experts in their respective fields.

Presenter

Christine Freestone has a broad experience of education and social care. She is former head teacher, inspector, nurse, and senior leader for children in care with a particular passion for working with SEND. Chris works alongside leaders in supporting them to work within the legal frameworks , always with the child at the centre. She understands the vital role of front-line processes in education settings in keeping children safe and supporting staff in doing so. Her style is one of supporting reflective practice and practitioner/leadership development.

Aims and objectives:

This focus areas for the session will:-

  • outline the use of defensible decision making

  • explore the rationale/context for decisions

  • explore the role / impact of hindsight bias

  • discuss models and tools which can be used in order to aid defensible decision making

  • explore how defensible decision-making sits within your safeguarding culture and within a whole school/ college approach.

  • use case reviews and group work / peer reflection to analyse its use

  • give time for open discussion

What you need to know to attend:

This 3.5-hour online session will run from 13:00 - 16:30.

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