Safeguarding Referral Processes

Target audience

All Nottinghamshire Early Years Practitioners 

Prerequisite

Participants must have completed the Department for Education (DfE) Safeguarding Children and Babies in Early Years Settings e-learning programme or an alternative to meet the requirements of the EYFS Annex C before attending this briefing. 

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About this course

This training is designed to support those working with children and babies to develop a clear understanding of safeguarding and child protection processes in Nottinghamshire. It focuses on recognising and responding appropriately to safeguarding concerns, understanding individual roles and responsibilities within your organisation, and highlighting the importance of effective communication and information sharing to help keep children safe. 

Date, time and venue

Date Time Venue
24 November 2026 9.30 - 11.30 Online (MS Teams)
26 November 2026 18.30 - 20.30 Online (MS Teams)
20 January 2027 13.00 - 15.00 Online (MS Teams)
22 April 2027 18.30 - 20.30 Online (MS Teams)

Course tutor

NCC Early Years and Childcare Service 

Cost

Free

Book

24/11/2026  Book online via Eventbrite

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20/01/2027  Book online via Eventbrite

22/04/2027  Book online via Eventbrite

Further course information

Aims

  • To increase practitioners' knowledge and confidence in recognising, responding to, and reporting safeguarding concerns, and to strengthen their understanding of child protection processes, roles, responsibilities, and information sharing within Nottinghamshire.

Learning outcomes

By the end of this briefing, participants will be able to:
•    Understand the key principles of safeguarding and child protection in Nottinghamshire.
•    Recognise their individual safeguarding responsibilities and the role of their organisation in protecting children.
•    Explain the appropriate actions 

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