Protecting children from harm is a critical responsibility in health and social care. Our “Safeguarding Children” Online Course equips professionals with the knowledge and skills to recognise, respond to, and report safeguarding concerns effectively. This course covers key topics such as child protection legislation, identifying signs of abuse and neglect, and understanding your role in safeguarding vulnerable children. With flexible, self-paced learning, this course ensures that you stay compliant with legal requirements and uphold the highest standards of care. Enrol today and make a lasting impact in keeping children safe.
Course Outcomes
By completing this course, participants will:
- Understand key safeguarding legislation and guidelines, including the Children Act.
- Recognise the signs of abuse, neglect, and exploitation in children.
- Learn how to respond appropriately to safeguarding concerns.
- Develop skills to report and escalate concerns in line with organisational policies.
- Understand how to work collaboratively with other agencies in safeguarding children.
- Gain confidence in creating a safe environment for children in your care
Who the Course is For
This course is ideal for:
- Care workers and support staff in health and social care settings.
- Professionals working in children’s services or education.
- Managers and supervisors responsible for safeguarding policies and procedures.
- Foster carers, childminders, and those in family support roles.
- Anyone in health and social care with responsibilities for children’s safety and wellbeing.




