This training is for lawyers who may come into contact with vulnerable people through their work. In particular, it is aimed at those who hold legal aid contracts and must meet the requirements of the Specialist Quality Mark (SQM) standard in respect of safeguarding.
We will help you to understand the following;
- What is safeguarding?
- The different types of abuse
- Example signs of abuse, harm and neglect
- What action should be taken if abuse is suspected
- The SQM requirements
- What a Safeguarding Policy should include
Target Audience
The online course is suitable for staff of all levels, from support staff to senior partners.