Safeguarding Children in Shropshire - Train your staff, get regular updates
Train the trainers is a 2-day course which will be held on Wednesdays 4th and 11th March 2026, this will enable participants to deliver Raising Awareness in Safeguarding and Protection Children (3 hour) multiagency training to all staff within their own organisation and agencies.
Train the Trainer Day 1 booking - 4th March 2026 - In Person Training
Train the Trainer Day 2 booking - 11th March 2026 - In Person Training
All training resources and handouts are online and are provided by Shropshire Safeguarding Community Partnership Learning and Development Co-ordinator.
Both days must be booked on and attended at Fitzroy academy, Cruckton, Shrewsbury SY5 8PR.
This is an in-person course. Once registered on the “webinar” your details will be saved for the course organiser and you will have the option to add the date to your calendar.
Learning Outcomes Day 1
• Familiarise with Raising Awareness in Safeguarding and Protecting Children course content
• Highlight relevant legislation and publications which underpin safeguarding practice
• Understand and reflect on effective training techniques and how adults learn
• Identify equipment, methods and skills required to engage learners and improve safeguarding practices.
Learning Outcomes Day 2
• Deliver interactive microteach (Maximum length 20 minutes)
• Please note: For online delivery a separate (additional) date covering practical application of interactive presentation software will be arranged according to trainers individual requirements.
Criteria for Attendance and Commitment
All delegates must
• Demonstrate that they are up-to date with their own safeguarding training prior to attending this course.
• Have 2 years operational experience in safeguarding children and young people or have some experience in delivering or facilitating training.
• Complete and return the Train the Trainer booking form.
Following attendance on 2-day Train the Trainer, all trainers
• Will need to have their first training delivery observed by the Shropshire Safeguarding Community Partnership Learning and Development Co-ordinator, (completed observations will be discussed and returned to trainer).
• Will need to prepare and deliver a minimum of two safeguarding training sessions a year
• All training must be multi-agency this includes own agency staff and can be advertised to other groups/agencies/individuals/organisations (a fee can be charged to other agencies)
• Must attend regular Training Pool meetings (in person and online), these are held to support trainers in keeping their knowledge base up to date.
• Must be able to evidence ongoing personal development and training in safeguarding.
• Will all have opportunity to contribute to regular reviews of the safeguarding training packages
• When requested must provide statistical information (twice a year) on the training that has been delivered.
• Must maintain copies of evaluation forms for a period of 1 year from the date of training and provide copies of these evaluations to SSCP as and when requested.
• Must arrange for all administration and associated costs to be covered within their own agency
Cost
£300 to all agencies - This cost covers:
• Attendance on the 2-day Train the Trainers
• Feedback on micro-teach (after the second day)
• Observation of first delivery and written feedback
• Subsequent observations if needed
• Access to approved Raising Awareness in Safeguarding training resources via Padlet.
• Attendance at training Pool meetings