Specialist safeguarding training focused on the roles and responsibilities of charity trustees in the governance and oversight of safeguarding.
Trustees play a vital role in the setting and maintaining of positive safeguarding cultures. This course explores what different regulatory bodies expect from trustees. We will also discuss how you can seek assurances, how you can best check that your beneficiaries are being kept safe, and how you can effectively evidence safeguarding best practice.
Date: Wednesday 14 January 2026
Time: 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Location: Online
Cost: £75 per person
What Will This Course Include?
- Group discussions about the main challenges attendees have, including exploration of strengths and areas for improvement.
- Exploring roles and responsibilities of trustees in the context of safeguarding.
- The key aims and objectives of the Charity Commission and other relevant regulators.
- The responsibilities regulators expect to see.
- A look at serious incident reporting and escalation processes.
- Organisational learning and lessons learned, including how to use information from high profile reports.
- Discussion about investigations, including how to ask the ‘right’ questions about safeguarding.