Sefton SCP Training

SWAY Briefings

Sefton SCP have developed some fantastic resources in the format of SWAY briefings.  They are on various safeguarding children themes.  CLICK HERE to access the briefings.

On-Line / E-Learning Training

Sefton SCP has developed a table containing all the FREE on-line external training on offer from various sectors.  CLICK HERE to access the list of FREE online training.  For further information contact Sefton SCP Learning & Development Officer, Louise Roberts by emailing  louise.roberts@sefton.gov.uk.

NOTE: Sefton Safeguarding Children Partnership is not responsible for the content of external websites.

Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL) (Education)

Sefton SCP is delivering the Designated Safeguarding Leads (DSL) Training for Sefton Schools and FE Colleges or Alternative Education Provision ONLY.  

DSL training will be held face to face

Dates: See training calendar for dates

For clarification:

As the Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL) in a School/College or Alternative Education Provision you must undertake the following training:

  • Designated Safeguarding Leads (DSL) Education compliant training (this training is suitable for those new to the role of DSL and for those who need a refresher) it is recommended this training is updated by the individual DSL every 2 years.

and in addition;

  • ‘Working Together to Safeguard Children’ Level 2 (Level 2 is equivalent to Intercollegiate Safeguarding Training Level 3)

It is recommended that DSLs in schools/ colleges / alternative education provision refresh this training every 2 years.

If you need any further information, please contact, Sefton SCP Business Team training@safeguarding.sefton.gov.uk 

Training Brochure (Core Offer 2025-26)

Sefton SCP are delighted to bring to you a collection of 'core safeguarding' training opportunities which will provide professionals with crucial information, knowledge and awareness to support safeguarding children roles and responsibilities.  Please note, Sefton SCP continues to offer a diverse and comprehensive suite of training and briefings that will enhance and support your multi-agency safeguarding children practice.  CLICK HERE to view Sefton SCP Training Brochure (Core Training).

Events

Title Occurences  
Adultification Bias: Exploring the risks and implications for practice and safeguarding 1 in 1 locations View & Book
Child Exploitation (CE) - Identifying and Responding to CE in Sefton 1 in 1 locations View & Book
Compromised Care: Parental Mental Health & Parenting Capacity 5 in 1 locations View & Book
Designated Safeguarding Leads (DSLs) in Education (Level 3) 1 in 1 locations View & Book
Essentials in Child Exploitation 4 in 1 locations View & Book
Ketamine Awareness and the Impact on Children and Families 1 in 1 locations View & Book
Multi-Agency Working Agreement (30 min briefing) 2 in 1 locations View & Book
Online Safety by Karl Hopwood 1 in 1 locations View & Book
Principles & Pathways for Child Neglect 3 in 1 locations View & Book
Recognising & Responding to Child Sexual Abuse 4 in 1 locations View & Book
Sefton Housing Protocol 1 in 1 locations View & Book
SMART Record Keeping (30 minute briefing) 1 in 1 locations View & Book
Spotlight on Education - Children Missing Education 1 in 1 locations View & Book
Spotlight on Education - Early Years briefing 1 in 1 locations View & Book
Spotlight on Education - Elective Home Education 1 in 1 locations View & Book
Spotlight on Education - Fair Access Protocol briefing 1 in 1 locations View & Book
Spotlight on Education - Integrated Front Door to Children's Social Care & Education 1 in 1 locations View & Book
Spotlight on Education - Introduction to Education and Safeguarding 1 in 1 locations View & Book
Spotlight on Education - PREVENT briefing 1 in 1 locations View & Book
Spotlight on Education - Safeguarding Children in Employment and Entertainment 1 in 1 locations View & Book
Spotlight on Education - School Attendance briefing 1 in 1 locations View & Book
Spotlight on Education - School Exclusions 1 in 1 locations View & Book
Spotlight on Education - School Inclusion briefing 1 in 1 locations View & Book
Spotlight on Education - Schools Admissions and Appeals 1 in 1 locations View & Book
Spotlight on Education - SEND briefing 1 in 1 locations View & Book
Spotlight on Education - Team Around the School briefing 1 in 1 locations View & Book
Spotlight on Education - Virtual School briefing 1 in 1 locations View & Book
Spotlight on Education - What is School Improvement and Schools Ofsted 1 in 1 locations View & Book
Spotlight on Education - Youth Justice Service briefing 1 in 1 locations View & Book
The journey so far - CHAT & FAST 2 in 2 locations View & Book
Trauma Informed Safeguarding (Virtual) 4 in 1 locations View & Book
Working Together to Safeguard Children (Level 3) 6 in 1 locations View & Book
Your Role in Strategy Meetings & Section 47 Enquiries 3 in 2 locations View & Book