Safeguarding
Training programme
We offer an extensive range of training courses to people who have a responsibility for safeguarding children.
Places can be booked and cancelled online via the POD.
October 2024
| Course | Date and time | Delivery platform |
| Educational neglect | Tuesday 1 October 2pm to 3pm |
Microsoft Teams |
| Domestic Abuse Signs and Indicators, DASH Risk Assessment and MARAC Combined Course | Wednesday 2 October 10am to 3.30pm |
Priory Centre, Pontefract Road, Lundwood, S71 5PN. Book through IDAS |
| Children and Young People Who Have Displayed Harmful Sexual Behaviour. An Introduction. Delivered by Spencer Bailey | Wednesday 2 October 10.30am to 12.30pm |
Microsoft Teams. |
| Introduction to Working Together to Safeguard Children and Young People | Friday 4 October 9.30am to 3.30pm |
Room 11, Barnsley Town Hall |
| Introduction to Online Child Sexual Abuse | Friday 4 October 10am to 12pm |
Microsoft Teams |
| Coercive Control Workshop | Tuesday 8 October 10am to 1pm |
Priory Centre, Pontefract Road, Lundwood, S71 5PN. Book through IDAS |
| Lite Bites Seminar: Safeguarding in the First Year of Life | Wednesday 9 October 10.30am to 12.30pm |
Microsoft Teams |
| Understanding and Responding to Intra-Familial Child Sexual Abuse | Wednesday 9 October 10am to 1pm |
Zoom. Book through BSARCS. |
| Dealing with disclosures. Delivered by BSARCS. |
Monday 14 October | Zoom. Book with BSARCS to attend. |
| Domestic Abuse: Safeguarding Children and Young People | Tuesday 15 October 10am to 3.30pm |
Priory Centre, Pontefract Road, Lundwood, S71 5PN. Book through IDAS |
| Lite Bites Seminar: Criminal Exploitation of Children | Wednesday 16 October 1.30pm to 3pm |
Microsoft Teams |
| Basic Awareness of Safeguarding Children Delivered by Karen Harrison |
Thursday 17 October 10am to 12.30pm |
Microsoft Teams |
| Youth Mental Health and First Aid Training - 2 day course To book a place email: steph.brown@chilypep.org.uk |
Tuesday 22 October and Thursday 24 October 10am to 5pm |
Shaw Lane Sports Club, Barnsley, S70 6HZ |
| Mental health before and after the baby | Tuesday 22 October 10am to 12.30pm |
Barnsley Town Hall |
| Understanding the Work of Our Integrated Front Door | Tuesday 22 October 11am to 12pm |
Microsoft Teams |
| Lite Bites Seminar: Child Sexual Exploitation | Friday 25 October 10.30am to 12pm |
Microsoft Teams |
November 2024
| Course | Date and time | Delivery platform |
| Lite Bites Seminar: Bullying and Links to Trauma. Delivered by Jane Laing | Tuesday 5 November 10.30am to 12pm |
Microsoft Teams |
| Understanding and Responding to Intra-Familial Child Sexual Abuse | Wednesday 6 November 10am to 1pm |
Zoom. Book through BSARCS. |
| Domestic Abuse Signs and Indicators, DASH Risk Assessment and MARAC Combined Course | Wednesday 6 November 10am to 3.30pm |
Priory Centre, Pontefract Road, Lundwood, S71 5PN. Book through IDAS |
| Lite Bites Seminar: Contextual Safeguarding | Friday 8 November 10.30am to 12pm |
Microsoft Teams |
| Challenging Victim Blaming Attitudes | Friday 8 November 10am to 11.30am |
Microsoft Teams |
| Supporting Harder To Reach Survivors of Domestic Abuse | Tuesday 12 November 10am to 1pm |
Priory Centre - book directly with IDAS |
| Working with sexual harm, spot the signs, ask the question and respond with confidence. Delivered by BSARCS. Book with BSARCS to attend. |
Wednesday 13 November | BSARCS training room, Barnsley |
| Lite Bite Seminar - Child Neglect | Wednesday 13 November | Microsoft Teams |
| Building Stronger Relationships | Thursday 14 November | Microsoft Teams |
| Graded Care Profile 2 – Half Day Seminar | Thursday 14 November 9.30am to 1pm |
Room 11, Barnsley Town Hall |
| Understanding the Work of Our Integrated Front Door | Friday 15 November 12pm to 1pm |
Microsoft Teams |
| Modern Slavery and Human Trafficking | Monday 18 November 11am to 12pm |
Microsoft Teams |
| Understanding Child/Adolescent To Parent Abuse | Tuesday 19 November 10am to 1pm |
Priory Centre - book directly with IDAS |
| Lite Bites Seminar: Hidden Men | Tuesday 19 November 10.30am to 12pm | Microsoft Teams |
| Understanding Neglect and the Impact on Children and Young People | Wednesday 20 November 2024 | Reception Room, Barnsley Town Hall |
| Designated Safeguarding Lead Training | Thursday 21 November 9am to 3pm | Room 11, Barnsley Town Hall |
| What reviews have told us about practice - How does it feel to be on the frontline. Email sabtraining@barnsley.gov.uk to book. | Thursday 21 November 9.30am to 12.30pm | Reception Room, Town Hall |
| Forced Marriage, Female Genital Mutilation and Honour Based Abuse | Thursday 21 November 10.30am to 12pm |
Microsoft Teams |
| The Impact of Domestic Abuse on Children and Adults Masterclass. | Friday 22 November 9.30am to 3pm | The Griffin Suite, Shaw Lane Sports Club |
| Educational neglect | Monday 25 November 11am to 12pm |
Microsoft Teams |
| Youth Mental Health First Aid (2 day course) | Tuesday 26 November and Wednesday 27 November 10am to 5pm |
Room 2, Barnsley Town Hall |
| Compromised parenting - the effects of the trigger trio | Thursday 28 November 10.30am to 12pm |
Microsoft Teams |
| Graded Care Profile 2 Training | Friday 29 November, 9.30am to 1pm | Room 14, Barnsley Town Hall |
December 2024
| Course | Date and time | Delivery platform |
| Self-neglect and hoarding workshop Delivered by Jon Douglass |
Tuesday 3 December 12pm to 1.30pm |
Microsoft Teams |
| Children Nude Image Sharing | Friday 6 December 10am to 12pm |
Microsoft Teams |
| Attending case conferences in Barnsley | Friday 6 December 9am to 10am |
Microsoft Teams |
| Educational neglect | Friday 6 December 12pm to 1pm |
Microsoft Teams |
| Lite Bites Seminar: Child Neglect | Friday 6 December 10.30am to 12pm |
Microsoft Teams |
| Children and Young People Who Have Displayed Harmful Sexual Behaviour. An introduction | Tuesday 10 December 10.30am to 12.30pm |
Microsoft Teams |
| Lite Bites Seminar: Working with Resistant Families | Wednesday 11 December 10.30am to 12pm | Microsoft Teams |
| Lite Bites Seminar: Safeguarding in the First Year of Life | Wednesday 11 December 10.30am to 12pm | Microsoft Teams |
| Understanding the Work of Our Integrated Front Door | Wednesday 11 December 4pm to 5pm |
Microsoft Teams |
| Introduction to Working Together to Safeguard Children and Young People | Thursday 12 December 9.30am to 3.30pm |
Room 11, Barnsley Town Hall |
| Mental health before and after the baby | Thursday 12 December 10am to 12.30pm |
Barnsley Town Hall |
January 2025
| Course | Date and time | Delivery platform |
| Training For MARAC Representatives | Wednesday 8 January 10am to 1pm |
Barnsley Town Hall - book directly with IDAS |
| Professional Curiosity | Friday 10 January 10.30am to 12pm |
Microsoft Teams |
| Lite Bites Seminar: Child Criminal Exploitation | Thursday 16 January 1.30pm to 3pm |
Microsoft Teams |
| Building Stronger Relationships | Wednesday 22 January | Microsoft Teams |
| Understanding The Dark Web | Friday 24 January 10am to 11am |
Microsoft Teams |
| Understanding the Work of Our Integrated Front Door | Monday 27 January 1pm to 2pm |
Microsoft Teams |
| Graded Care Profile 2 | Thursday 30 January 9.30am to 1pm |
Room 11, Barnsley Town Hall |
| Designated Safeguarding Lead Training | Friday 31 January 9am to 3pm |
Barnsley Town Hall |
| Children and Young People Online | Friday 31 January 10am to 12pm |
Microsoft Teams |
February 2025
| Course | Date and time | Delivery platform |
| Children and young people who have displayed harmful sexual behaviour - an introduction | Tuesday 4 February 10.30am to 12.30pm |
Microsoft Teams |
| Hidden Men | Tuesday 4 February 10.30am to 12pm |
Zoom |
| Lite Bites Seminar: Child Sexual Exploitation | Wednesday 5 February 10.30am to 12pm |
Microsoft Teams |
| Lite Bite Seminar - Child neglect | Wednesday 12 February 10.30am to 12pm |
Microsoft Teams |
| Sexual abuse within the family masterclass. Presented by Zoe Lodrick | Friday 14 February 9.30am to 3pm 9am registration |
Shaw Lane Sports Club, Shaw Lane, Barnsley, S70 6HZ |
| Modern Slavery and Human Trafficking | Monday 17 February 11am to 12pm |
Microsoft Teams |
| Graded Care Profile 2 | Thursday 20 February 9.30am to 1pm |
Barnsley Town Hall, room 11 |
| Online Harms | Friday 21 February 9.30am to 11.30am |
Microsoft Teams |
| Contextual Safeguarding Training | Thursday 27 February 10.30am to 12pm |
Microsoft Teams |
| Working Together To Safeguard Children and Young People | Friday 28 February 9.30am to 3.30pm |
Room 11, Barnsley Town Hall |
March 2025
| Course | Date and time | Delivery platform |
| Building Stronger Relationships | Tuesday 4 March | Microsoft Teams |
| Designated Safeguarding Lead Training | Thursday 6 March 9am to 3pm |
Barnsley Town Hall |
| Working With Resistant Families | Thursday 6 March 10.30am to 12pm |
Zoom |
| Safeguarding Children in The First Year of Life | Wednesday 12 March 10.30am to 12.30pm |
Microsoft Teams |
| Graded Care Profile 2 | Friday 14 March 9.30am to 1pm |
Room 11, Barnsley Town Hall |
| Basic Awareness of Safeguarding Children | Thursday 20 March 10am to 12.30pm |
Microsoft Teams |
| Mental Health Before and After The Baby | Thursday 20 March 10am to 12.30pm |
Room 11, Barnsley Town Hall |
| The Importance of the Voice of the Child | Wednesday 26 March 10.30am to 12pm |
Microsoft Teams |
| Compromised parenting - the effects of the trigger trio | Friday 28 March 10.30am to 12pm |
Microsoft Teams |
April 2025
| Course | Date and time | Delivery platform |
| Attending case conferences in Barnsley | Friday 25 April 10am to 11am |
Microsoft Teams |
May 2025
| Course | Date and time | Delivery platform |
| Hidden Men | Wednesday 7 May 10.30am to 12pm |
Zoom |
| Online Harms | Thursday 8 May 9.30am to 11.30am |
Microsoft Teams |
| Lite Bites Seminar: Child Criminal Exploitation | Thursday 8 May 1.30pm to 3pm |
Microsoft Teams |
| Neurodiversity Awareness Training | Tuesday 13 May 9.30am to 12.30pm |
Room 11 Barnsley Town Hall |
| Graded Care Profile 2 | Thursday 15 May 9.30am to 1pm |
Barnsley Town Hall, room 11 |
| Lite Bite Seminar - Child neglect | Thursday 22 May 10.30am to 12pm |
Microsoft Teams |
June 2025
| Course | Date and time | Delivery platform |
| Lite Bites Seminar: Child Sexual Exploitation | Thursday 5 June 10.30am to 12pm |
Microsoft Teams |
| Contextual Safeguarding Training | Friday 6 June 10.30am to 12pm |
Microsoft Teams |
| Safeguarding Children in The First Year of Life | Wednesday 11 June 10.30am to 12.30pm |
Microsoft Teams |
| Professional Curiosity | Thursday 12 June 10.30am to 12pm |
Microsoft Teams |
| Designated Safeguarding Lead Training | Friday 13 June 9am to 3pm |
Barnsley Town Hall |
July 2025
| Course | Date and time | Delivery platform |
| Attending case conferences in Barnsley | Tuesday 1 July 2pm to 3pm |
Microsoft Teams |
| Working With Resistant Families | Tuesday 1 July 10.30am to 12pm |
Zoom |
| Online Harms | Thursday 3 July 9.30am to 11.30am |
Microsoft Teams |
| The Importance of the Voice of the Child | Thursday 3 July 10.30am to 12pm |
Microsoft Teams |
| Mental Health Before and After The Baby | Thursday 3 July 10am to 12.30pm |
Room 11, Barnsley Town Hall |
| Working Together To Safeguard Children and Young People | Friday 4 July 9.30am to 3.30pm |
Room 11, Barnsley Town Hall |
| Understanding Non-Fatal Strangulation Training. Delivered by Mark Dransfield of South Yorkshire Police |
Wednesday 9 July 10.30am to 12pm |
Microsoft Teams |
| Graded Care Profile 2 | Friday 11 July 9.30am to 1pm |
Room 11, Barnsley Town Hall |
| Basic Awareness of Safeguarding Children | Tuesday 15 July 10am to 12.30pm |
Microsoft Teams |
September 2025
| Course | Date and time | Delivery platform |
| Safeguarding Children in The First Year of Life | Friday 12 September 10.30am to 12.30pm |
Microsoft Teams |
| Lite Bite Seminar - Child neglect | Tuesday 16 September 10.30am to 12pm |
Microsoft Teams |
| Designated Safeguarding Lead Training | Thursday 18 September 9am to 3pm |
Barnsley Town Hall |
| Graded Care Profile 2 | Friday 19 September 9.30am to 1pm |
Room 11, Barnsley Town Hall |
| Hidden Men | Thursday 25 September 10.30am to 12pm |
Zoom |
| Lite Bites Seminar: Child Criminal Exploitation | Tuesday 30 September 1.30pm to 3pm |
Microsoft Teams |
October 2025
| Course | Date and time | Delivery platform |
| Working Together To Safeguard Children and Young People | Thursday 2 October 9.30am to 3.30pm |
Room 11, Barnsley Town Hall |
| Professional Curiosity | Thursday 16 October 10.30am to 12pm |
Microsoft Teams |
| Contextual Safeguarding Training | Wednesday 22 October 10.30am to 12pm |
Microsoft Teams |
November 2025
| Course | Date and time | Delivery platform |
| Understanding Non-Fatal Strangulation Training. Delivered by Mark Dransfield of South Yorkshire Police |
Thursday 6 November 10.30am to 12pm |
Microsoft Teams |
| Neurodiversity Awareness Training | Tuesday 11 November 9.30am to 12.30pm |
Room 11 Barnsley Town Hall |
| Attending case conferences in Barnsley | Wednesday 12 November 10am to 11am |
Microsoft Teams |
| Working With Resistant Families | Wednesday 12 November 10.30am to 12pm |
Zoom |
| Designated Safeguarding Lead Training | Friday 14 November 9am to 3pm |
Barnsley Town Hall |
| Graded Care Profile 2 | Friday 21 November 9.30am to 1pm |
Room 11, Barnsley Town Hall |
| Basic Awareness of Safeguarding Children | Friday 28 November 10am to 12.30pm |
Microsoft Teams |
December 2025
| Course | Date and time | Delivery platform |
| The Importance of the Voice of the Child | Tuesday 2 December | 10.30am to 12pm |
| Lite Bite Seminar - Child neglect | Thursday 4 December 10.30am to 12pm |
Microsoft Teams |
| Mental Health Before and After The Baby | Thursday 4 December 10am to 12.30pm |
Room 11, Barnsley Town Hall |
| Working Together To Safeguard Children and Young People | Friday 5 December, 9.30am to 3.30pm |
Room 11, Barnsley Town Hall |
| Safeguarding Children in The First Year of Life | Monday 8 December 10.30am to 12.30pm |
Microsoft Teams |
| Lite Bites Seminar: Child Sexual Exploitation | Friday 12 December 10.30am to 12pm |
Microsoft Teams |