Managing Allegations (Level 4)

Level 4 Training for Headteachers/DSLs, managers and employers

Multi-agency virtual training to raise awareness and develop understanding of managing allegations of abuse against those who work, volunteer or come into contact with children and young people.

Learning Outcomes:

• Identify the behaviours that could lead to an allegation being made
• Identify the difference between care and criminal thresholds when an allegation has been made
• Know the behaviours that indicate a practitioner is unsuitable to work with children
• Know the key roles and responsibilities of other agencies if allegations are made against staff, carers or volunteers
• Understand how to access and apply local policies and procedures
• Understand what decisions or action an employer can take following an allegation – managing the risks in the interim