Safeguarding Adults Training

Welcome to Safeguarding Adults Specialist Training where our aim is to ensure your staff have the skills and knowledge to safeguard adults from abuse and neglect.

Based in the North West of England, the training is delivered by Helen Wilsdon (was Pollard) who has in depth knowledge and experience of Safeguarding Adults both as a social work practitioner and trainer. Helen has worked within social care and education for 35 years and has a comprehensive CV including social work with adults and children, lecturing on the BA Social work and more recently as a Safeguarding Training Officer for a large local authority. (CV available on request)

The training we offer covers both Breadth training, delivering a broad understanding of general issues regarding Safeguarding Adults and Depth/Specialist training, targeted at specific groups who are responsible for particular aspects.

All programmes are delivered in an interactive and informative style using a variety of experiential methods including presentations, group work, discussion, handouts, case studies, role play and personal experience

The Core Training Packages include:

• Induction Briefing
• Awareness Training
• Training the Trainer to deliver Safeguarding Awareness Training courses
• Section 42 Enquiry Training
• Safeguarding Adults Training for Provider Managers
• Chairing Safeguarding Meetings
• Mental Capacity Act 2015 Awareness
• Safeguarding Adults and MCA refresher and updates
• Professional Boundaries and Codes of Conduct
• Minute Taking for Safeguarding Adults Meetings

All courses can be adapted for the needs of your organisation and staff teams or other courses developed as necessary. 

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