Making a Safeguarding Adults Alert to the Local Authority

Making a Safeguarding Adults Alert to the Local Authority (Previously known as Referrers)

(One day course) £30 per delegate

Aims and Objectives: Following attending the course, participants should be able to:

• Identify what action to take when an allegation of abuse is reported
• Identify and minimise risks when an allegation of abuse is reported
• Identify the importance of recording and documenting in relation to safeguarding adults
• Provide support for staff and people who use services who report concerns of abuse, or are alleged to have committed abuse
• Be clear about what happens following a safeguarding adults Alert to the Local Authority and what your role might be in relation to a ‘Section 42 enquiry’
• Have knowledge of related legislation
• Work within the principles of information sharing in accordance with the local policy and procedure, relevant legislation and relevant internal guidance.

Target Group:  Managers, supervisors or senior staff in registered and non-registered settings with a responsibility for reporting Adult Safeguarding concerns and making an ‘Alert’ to the Local Authority

Dates	Venues
03rd May 2017	NSPCC, Beaumont Leys, Leicester
29th June 2017	The Salvation Army, South Wigston
21st September 2017	Heartwood Conferencing Ltd, Coalville
14th November 2017	Harborough Innovation Centre
24th January 2018	New College - Sports Pavilion, Glenfield
23rd March 2018	Green Towers, Hinckley

  Times:  Arrive 9.15am for a 9:30 start and finish 4.30pm  Refreshments will be provided.   Lunch will NOT be provided  For this course care providers will be invoiced at a flat rate of £30 per delegate, after the attendance. If delegates fail to attend, the establishment will be invoiced for the non-attendance rate of £100 per person.   Local Authority staff can book yourself on the course through the Hub, with your user account and password https://leicestershiretotara.learningpool.com/login/index.php If you do not have an account please email nominations@leics.gov.uk Wider Sector book yourself on the course through the Hub, with your user account and password https://leicestershiretotara.learningpool.com/login/index.php If you do not have an account, this will need to be created for you.  Please fill in the Copy of CSV template LSCDG v6.xlsx and email it back to LSCDG@leics.gov.uk.

LSCDG contact:

Business Support on 0116 305 6675

 (Email: LSCDG@leics.gov.uk )