Introduction to NHS Module 6 - Safeguarding Children/Adults and Employment Law for the dental team (INSO240513)

AvailabilityCourse has taken place
SubjectIntroduction to the NHS
DescriptionThis course will cover: • Key standards of safeguarding children and vulnerable adults • How to recognise symptoms of abuse • How to manage and respond to concerns, allegations and disclosures about abuse • Child/vulnerable adult protection legislation, guidance and procedures • UK employment legislation and contracts. This course is one of a number of courses designed to provide an introduction to NHS dentistry and is essential for dentists who are undertaking Vocational Training by Assessment. This course is also suitable for dentists who are new to the NHS and dentists returning to NHS practice. Other dentists can book to attend if places remain available 14 days in advance of the course. Lindsay Voss RGN BN (Hons) is the Consultant/Designated Nurse for Safeguarding Children and Lead for domestic abuse and children in care – Southampton. She is currently undertaking a clinical doctorate focusing on the multiagency response to childhood sexual abuse. James Goldman qualified as a barrister in 1994 and gained a wealth of commercial experience working in a variety of industry sectors before he was appointed Senior Legal Adviser for the British Dental Association.
VenueEducation Centre, RSHH, Southampton  View details
Date & timeFriday 24 May 2013, 09:30 to 16:30
LecturerMigration  View details
Target audience

Recommended to all

Development outcomeNo development outcome
Course styleLecture
Core topicNo core topic
CPD hours5:30
Cost£23.00
Aims
  1. Learn about legislation, guidance and procedures to safeguard children and vulnerable adults
  2. Recognise symptoms of abuse and know how to raise a safeguarding alert
  3. Understand employment law
  4. Learn about practical steps you can undertake to ensure that you are fully protected at work