Working together to meet the needs of children & young people who have displayed Harmful Sexual Behaviour (HSB) - Face to face

Target Group – Level of Training

Level 3 –Safeguarding professionals training

This course is for staff and volunteers across the partnership who predominantly work with children, their parents/carers and adults at risk, and who have considerable organisational responsibility for undertaking safeguarding practice, including designated or lead safeguarding professionals who contribute to multi-agency safeguarding assessments and inquiries.

Aims of the training:

• To understand your own values and attitudes that influences your response to Harmful Sexual Behaviour (HSB).
• To improve the ability of professionals to identify and respond appropriately to the needs of children and young people with display Harmful Sexual Behaviour (HSB) whom they have contact.
• Identify the factors that contribute to Harmful Sexual Behaviour (HSB).
• Understand when and how to seek advice and support to deal with the behaviours, and what advice and support is available from Walsall Children’s Services.

Learning Outcomes:

• To build on participants knowledge of what is inappropriate and harmful sexual behaviour and identify the factors that contribute to Harmful Sexual Behaviour (HSB).