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Course name The right help at the right time threshold guidance and front door services
Course dates and times

Please note: No further sessions of this module will be delivered during 2023 to 2024.

The session delivered in April 2023 was recorded and is now available on the Swindon Safeguarding Partnership video archive webpage.

Course information

This course aims to provide delegates with an awareness on the thresholds guidance for the right help at the right time and ‘front door’ services.

The training will equip practitioners to understand their responsibilities by providing them with the knowledge about applying thresholds of needs and risk and the role of the Early Help Hub and MASH when identifying concerns and making referrals to safeguarding children.

Target group

Staff working with children, young people and/or their parents/carers who could potentially contribute to assessing planning intervening and evaluating the needs of a child or young person and parenting capacity where there are safeguarding/child protection concerns.

Pre-course reading and materials

Please familiarise yourself with the following documents:

Aims and objectives

  • To explore the Swindon Safeguarding Partnership Right Help at the Right Time Threshold Guidance and provide reference to other multi-agency guidance for working with children, young people and their families 
  • To explain the role of The Multi-Agency Safeguarding Hub in understanding and applying thresholds of need and risk
  • To demonstrate an understanding of information sharing and consent and what makes a good referral when safeguarding concerns are identified
  • To explain the role of the Assessment and Child Protection Team
  • To have explored S47 Investigations, Child Protection Conference, Core Groups and Care Proceedings
  • To explain the role of the Early Help Hub in understanding and applying thresholds of need and risk
  • To explain the local Swindon Safeguarding Partnership procedure for resolving professional disagreements (Escalation Policy)

 

Price

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