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HR Safer Recruitment Training - Full day

Course Ref: LSN1039
Start Date: Thu, 18th Sep 2025
Time: 09:00AM - 04:30PM
Register By: Mon, 8th Sep 2025
Cost: Free TKAT Employees only
Location: The Kemnal Academies Trust (Atkins Centre) The Atkins Centre, Sevenoaks Way, Sidcup, DA14 5AA
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Target Audience:

For any individual involved in recruitment and selection and/or responsible for school’s single central register or for anyone requiring refresher training (2 years plus)

 

Overview of workshop:

A refresher workshop covering recent changes involving Safer Recruitment practice and the wider context of safeguarding.

  • Safer recruitment and the wider context of safeguarding
  • What has changed recently?
  • Safe Recruitment
  • Statistics
  • Pre appointment checks
  • Volunteers
  • Dealing with allegations
  • Low level concerns
  • Culture of vigilance *

 

*This aspect of the workshop involves listening to an audio recording of the words of a former abuser.  Some participants may find this material unsettling, and the trainer will seek to ensure that you are given the opportunity to withdraw from the workshop at that point, if requested.

 

Additional Information:

PARKING:

Car-parking is available for visitors to the Atkins Centre and Centre Staff alike at the front of the school, please enter by the gates from Sevenoaks Way (opposite Cornwall Drive). Please do not park in unmarked spaces, or in marked visitors’ spaces (unless previously booked). Parking is provided on a first come, first served, basis. If there are no spaces available there is alternative parking for Atkins Centre visitors on the roads surrounding the College. (red lines on map show available street parking) Please use the pedestrian access at the front of the College on Sevenoaks Way, if necessary. if you choose to park your car in the front car park, please collect a visitor permit from reception on arrival and display this in your car

Visitors to the Atkins Centre are advised that under no circumstances are they to seek to park/gain access via the rear of the College, to ensure the College maintains its safeguarding responsibilities.

DRESS CODE:

Just a reminder that all attendees are expected to be dressed in a professional and business-like manner unless otherwise stated in the event details. Please also wear your school ID badge at all times when on the premises.

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