Training
Welcome to the LSCP Training page. Here you will find upcoming safeguarding children training sessions, offered free of charge by the London Safeguarding Children Partnership (LSCP).
Whilst the sessions are all offered free of charge, if you do not attend without cancelling your place, the Safeguarding Children’s Partnership in your local authority may charge you for non-attendance.
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Booking
Please note that most training sessions are booked via an online booking system, such as Eventbrite. You will receive an email from the booking system two days before the event, containing the Microsoft Teams link for the online training.
Further reminders will be sent by booking system containing the Teams link:
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- 2 hours before the event
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Please check your junk/spam mail if you do not receive this in your inbox.
Some sessions are booked using the training provider’s own booking system. In this instance, please contact them directly if you have any problems.
We really value your feedback regarding the training and will share an evaluation form after each session.
Upcoming Sessions in 2025
LGBTQ+ Safeguarding Children Taster
Tuesday 11 March 2025 | 10:00-11:00
Delivered by Tracy Martinez
An introductory session to equip you with the knowledge to support trans, non-binary, and gender non-conforming individuals.
Understanding and working with anxiety
Wednesday 12 March 2025 | 10:30-12:00
Delivered by Anita Malster
Helping you understand the purpose of anxiety as a safety mechanism and building strategies to overcome our own anxieties and support others.
Threshold Document
Wednesday 19 March 2025 | 10:00-12:00
Delivered by LSCP Training Sub-Group
This session focuses on increasing the awareness and usefulness of the Pan London Threshold Document to safeguard children.
Cultural competence for safeguarding professionals
Monday 24 March 2025 | 10:00-12:00
Delivered by Christina Channer
Develop understanding of cultural competence and increase self-awareness of cultural values and beliefs on family dynamics.
Tackling racism and inequalities in safeguarding children and young people
Monday 24 March 2025 | 13:00-15:00
Delivered by Christina Channer
Explore how discrimination, prejudice, and oppression create inequalities and impact children and young people.
Overview of hidden harm and harmful traditional practices
Friday 28 March 2025 | 09:30-10:30
Delivered by Bal Howard
An hour’s taster session giving a top-level awareness overview of hidden harm and harmful traditional practices.
How to support young people with anxiety and eating difficulties
Friday 28 March 2025 | 13:00-14:30
Delivered by Daya Mangat from Kooth
Join one of our KoothTalks sessions to learn more about supporting young people with anxiety and eating difficulties.
Incels – A deep dive into extreme misogyny
Monday 31 March 2025 | 09:30-10:30
Delivered by Stella Frangleton from BKH Training
As incel ideology becomes more mainstream, we must understand its impacts on young people’s mental health and safety.
How to support young people with anxiety and eating difficulties
Thursday 24 April 2025 | 10:00-11:30
Delivered by Daya Mangat from Kooth
Join one of our KoothTalks sessions to learn more about supporting young people with anxiety and eating difficulties.
Professional Curiosity
Friday 25 April 2025 | 10:00-12:00
Delivered by LSCP Training Sub-Group
Exploring how professional curiosity contributes to our understanding of children’s lived experience.
Building a suicide prevention and postvention toolkit
Tuesday 29 April 2025 | 10:30-12:00
Delivered by Anita Malster
Exploring how to become ‘suicide aware’ and the steps we need to take if we find ourselves managing the fallout of a death by suicide.
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Gaming and Gambling by YGAM
YGAM deliver training on safeguarding children in relation to gaming and gambling. Unlike other sessions offered by LSCP, these are designed specifically for different areas of work. Please book on the session that is most appropriate for you.
Wednesday 30 April 2025
Early Help | 09:30-12:00 | Book your place
Supporting Children in Care | 09:30-12:30 | Book your place
Health and Social Care | 13:30-15:30 | Book your place
Community and Faith Leaders | 13:30-15:30 | Book your place
For more information, please visit the YGAM website or contact Lauren Buckley, Programme Engagement Manager, on laurenbuckley@ygam.org