Overview
Qualification Grading Type
Ungraded
Grade Descriptors
- Ungraded
This unit is expiring
The expiry date of this unit is 31/07/2024.
Ungraded
Understand what 'safeguarding' is.
Explain the concept of safeguarding children, young people and vulnerable adults.
Explain duties of a specific professional role related to safeguarding children, young people and/or adults.
Explain 'significant harm' in the context of safeguarding.
Understand how to recognise abuse.
Describe the possible signs, symptoms, indicators and behaviours that may cause concern in the context of safeguarding.
Discuss ways in which an individual's health, well-being and development can be damaged by an abusive situation.
Understand the legal framework involved in safeguarding children, young people and vulnerable adults.
Analyse how national and local guidelines, policies and procedures for safeguarding affect day to day work with children, young people and/or vulnerable adults.
Explain what is meant by partnership working in the context of safeguarding.