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Dates

Morning sessions,  9:30am to 12:30pm  (9:15am arrival for tea/coffee and registration)

  • 2024:  4 July,  4 December

Afternoon sessions,  1:30pm to 4:30pm  (1:15pm arrival for tea/coffee and registration)

  • 2024:  12 September

Course details

  • Venue:  Coed Pella, Colwyn Bay
  • Trainer:  Alys Jones, Conwy Adult Safeguarding Lead
  • Targeted services:  Business & Transformation, Community Wellbeing, Disability Team, Family Support & Intervention, Children Looked After, Commissioned Services, Older People & HSW, Quality Standards, Vulnerable People Team Youth Justice Service, Foster Carers, Conwy Workforce Development & Learning Team
  • Target group:  Team, Section, Service Managers

Course aims and objectives

  • Ensure a robust understanding of the Section 5 process.
  • Ensure individual responsibility for decision making.
  • Understand your role as a manager when dealing with potential Section 5 cases and in providing appropriate support.
  • Understand the legislative context as regards the Section 5 process.
  • Build a consistent approach across the authority in response to Section 5 cases.
  • Identify confidence and competence in this area of practice, and additional support needs.

For further information, or if you have booked a place on the course and have not received notification to attend please contact the Workforce Development & Learning Administrative Team.  Please do not turn up to any course unless you have received notification of your place as the event may be fully booked.

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