Safeguarding Children - The Impact Of Child Sexual Abuse

Look at the basics of statistics, grooming, impact, sharing concerns and barriers to disclosing child sexual abuse

What you'll learn

What is child sexual abuse?

Key National Statsitics

The Grooming Process

Impact and Indicators

Harmful Sexual Behavior

Understanding the Barriers to Disclosure

Sharing Concerns

Requirements

Ideally you have already completed Level One Safeguarding Children

Description

This Safeguarding Children - The Impact of Sexual Abuse course raises awareness of child sexual abuse, what it is, how it may be identified, it's impact and what to do if we are concerned about a child.By the end of the training you will be able to…Describe what child sexual abuse isHave an awareness of the key national statisticsUnderstand the grooming processUnderstand how to identify the indicators of abuse and know what the impact may beUnderstand the basics of harmful sexual behaviourDemonstrate an awareness of the potential barriers to disclosing abuseKnow what to do if you have concerns that a child is at risk of or has/is been sexually abusedWho is it for?Anyone who is appointed Designated Safeguarding Lead or Deputy or anyone who works with children, young people or parentsWhy train with me?I have over 16 years as a Primary EducatorExperienced Safeguarding Training Officer for multiple Local AuthoritiesI am a highly rated Udemy instructorI am a mum!I am a big advocate of trauma informed and restorative practiceWhat you’ll learnWhat is Child Sexual AbuseKey National StatisticsThe Grooming ProcessImpact and IndicatorsHarmful Sexual BehaviourBarriers to DisclosingSharing ConcernsAre there any course requirements or prerequisites?Be able to read simple instructions and informationUndertaken a Level One Safeguarding CourseWho this course is for:Anyone who has assumed the role of Designated Safeguarding Officer, Lead or DeputyAnyone who has contact with children, young people or parents

Overview

Section 1: Introduction

Lecture 1 Quick Hello and Course Aims

Section 2: What?

Lecture 2 What is Child Sexual Abuse

Lecture 3 Key National Statistics

Section 3: How does sexual abuse happen and how does it impact children?

Lecture 4 The Grooming Process

Lecture 5 Impact and Indicators

Lecture 6 Harmful Sexual Behaviour

Section 4: Disclosures and Sharing Concerns

Lecture 7 Understanding the Barriers

Lecture 8 Sharing Concerns

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