Early Years Designated Safeguarding Leads Training
Introduction to the Role of the Early Years Designated Safeguarding Lead
This is part of the blended learning offer for Early Years Designated Safeguarding Lead. If you are a new childminder or are new to the role of Early Years Designated Safeguarding Lead and haven’t previously attended the this introductory course, or full day or two evening sessions Early Years Designated Safeguarding Lead course run previously, this is the course for you.
To book a place, please complete the booking form: https://forms.office.com/r/nAPWrfR6iw
Relationship Toolkit Training and Relationship Structured Session Support Bespoke Session
Monday 4th March 2024 , 1pm-4pm
Venue—North Family Hub, 31 Dingle Avenue, Blackpool, FY37NX
Relationships with children, partners, co-parents and families don’t have to be perfect. But it is important that we do ourselves and each other a favour and learn how to repair when things go wrong, so we don’t leave any scars. That’s where we this training comes in. We’re here to help you and your team learn the skills in supporting parents experiencing conflict. Supporting practitioners to increase confidence in speaking routinely with parents about their relationships to gain a better understanding of the children’s lived experiences.
To book onto the session, please email: Hayley.donnelly@blackburn.gov.uk
Child Protection, Core Groups and Conferencing
Wednesday 19 June 2024
Please book here: Training Booking Request Form
The Request For Support Hub
This training is aimed at all practitioners working with children and young people.
The training will provide participants with information about:
- The agencies which sit within the Request for Support Hub and their responsibilities
- The launch of the new online referral form
- What a “good” referral looks
- What happens on receipt of a referral
- Advice Line and Duty Line
Please book here: Training Booking Request Form
Early Help Training
This will be an interactive learning session delivered by our Early Help link workers- all experienced practitioners who bring a wealth of knowledge and experience and we are looking forward to you bringing your own experience and skills to the session.
The session will include time spent together looking at:
- What does Early Help mean
- How do we identify families who would benefit from some Early Help
- What makes a good Early Help Assessment
- How do we work ‘with’ families to improve outcomes
- How can practitioners access extra support for families
Date of the workshop:
- Tuesday 27 February 2024, 9.30am- 13:00pm at The Grange, Bathurst Avenue
- Tuesday 26 March 2024, 9.30am- 13:00pm at The Grange, Bathurst Avenue
These will all be held in the Theatre @The Grange, Bathurst Avenue, Blackpool, FY3 7RW
Please book by emailing: linkworkercentral@blackpool.gov.uk and a calendar invite will be sent to you to confirm you have a place on the workshop.
Better Start Training Offer
The training on offer is as below, we are happy to come to your setting to deliver the sessions or alternatively share training that is offered across Blackpool as learning events that you may wish to attend.
Better Start OverviewThis is a 60-70 min session delivered virtually via Teams or face to face. You will learn about the 45 million pound project that aims to improve the health of Pregnant Women, babies and their families and improve the development of children age 0-4 years old, to improve school readiness. The session also explores child brain development, the general public’s attitudes and beliefs regarding child development and the initiatives in place across our town to support Pregnant Women babies and their families.
Brain Architecture Game. This is 90 min training session that is delivered face to face, in teams of 3-4 people per table. In groups of up to 20 people per session. it is interactive, it explores the powerful role of relationships, it builds on an understanding of childhood experiences and shaping of early brain development. It looks at what promotes positive brain development, what may help support tolerable experiences and what toxic experiences may derail child brain development and the consequences that this has for the child, adult and society. It builds on Trauma Informed approaches all professionals use, and heightens the awareness of the consequences of ACE’s.
Trauma and Adversity this is a 3 hour session delivered face to face where we explore the impact of Adverse childhood experiences and the effect it has on the developing child, throughout childhood and focussing on the health and social implications for teenagers and in later adulthood. We look at what it is like to live in Blackpool for our families and consider the makeup of our Blackpool population and the health inequalities some face.
We will also look at us as professionals, the trauma our working lives may expose us to and how we may be able to care for each other and ourselves better in the future. In addition to this session there are sessions specifically directed at schools on offer from Jane Mannino Mrs J Mannino <jle@st-mary.blackpool.sch.uk>
Resilience Film This film is offered to those wanting an understanding of using a trauma informed approach within different settings, this presentation provides you with a prelude that is individually profession focused, 20 mins followed by a 60 min film it is targeting those of you working with early years, primary age children, teenagers, within education settings. We can arrange for this to be played at a time of your choice for a whole setting viewing
Brain Story CertificationFREE 19 module online learning opportunity, please enrol and complete at your own pace, it is a vital resource, each module is referenced and a bibliography is provided, great resource for different modules or for cpd, revalidation, a certification is provided from Alberta once completed. See attachment for content of each module. Link below:
To find out more or book individual places or request a whole team delivery please either look on the hub or email owd@blackpool.gov.uk, or email rebecca.calvert@blackpool.gov.uk or jo.mills@blackpool.gov.uk
Prevent Training 23-24
Please see documents below for training dates.
For more information contact:
prevent.team@blackburn.gov.uk
01254 585260
www.lancashirepreventpartnership.org.uk
LADO Learning Circles
Learning circles is to support knowledge and understanding of allegations management procedures with Blackpool LADO service for 1 hour via Microsoft Teams.
Training dates:
- Monday 1st July 2024
- Tuesday 10th September 2024
- Wednesday 6th November 2024
- Monday 6th January 2024
If you would like to attend please email LADO@blackpool.gov.uk
E-learning Courses
Blackpool Council have now developed some online e-learning, you will find the links for these below. Face to face training will be available in the near future.
Introduction to Parental Conflict
https://ipool.learningpool.com/course/view.php?id=725
Recognising and Supporting Parents in Parental Conflict
https://ipool.learningpool.com/course/view.php?id=726
Reducing Parental Conflict The Role of Supervisors and Managers
https://ipool.learningpool.com/course/view.php?id=727
https://forms.office.com/r/nAPWrfR6iw
Female Genital Mutilation
https://fgmelearning.vc-enable.co.uk/Register/
Prevent Duty
https://www.elearning.prevent.homeoffice.gov.uk/edu/screen1.html
Neglect Training
https://blackburn.melearning.university/user/login
Domestic Abuse Training
https://courses.idas.org.uk/courses/domestic-abuse-basic-awareness-training/