About Safer Recruitment Training

All settings where children and young adults are present require safer recruitment practices. For example, when hiring and supervising new employees, it is important to understand how to make sure they are safe to work with children. This begins with a thorough safer recruitment process that ensures that the people you hire have the same child protection attitudes and values as you do.

Throughout this Safer Recruitment Training Course, you will learn about best practices in the recruitment process. You will learn how to check suitability throughout the hiring process, from selection to a recruit starting in a role. This Course covers the various checks that must be performed when hiring someone new to work with children, such as DBS checks, overseas checks, and eligibility to work in the UK. 

Learning Objectives of Safer Recruitment Training Course

After completing this Course, the learner will be able to:

  • Understand the fundamentals of Safer Recruitment.
  • Make the job description and application pack.
  • Know the interview process.
  • Shortlist candidates, contact referees and review disclosures.
  • Gain a thorough understanding of Pre-Appointment and DBS Checks.
  • Understand the induction process and maintain a safe workplace.

Who should take Safer Recruitment Training course?

This Safer Recruitment Training Course is ideal for anyone in charge of hiring and/or supervising new staff members who work with children and young people. This applies whether you are hiring full-time, part-time, or volunteer employees.

All settings where children and young people are present, including activity centres, nurseries, sports clubs, private tutors, childminders, fostering agencies, and support services, must protect children and follow the safer recruitment process.

Why choose this course from the School of Health Care?

  • Unlimited access to the course
  • Instant e-certificate and hard copy dispatch by 10 working days.
  • Course material developed by qualified professionals.
  • Self-paced learning is accessible via laptop, tablet and smartphone.
  • 24/7 Learning assistance and tutor support.
  • No hidden fees or exam charges.
  • Discounts on bulk purchases.

Assessment Method

After completing each module, you will get MCQ quizzes to assess your learning. You will move through the later modules upon successful completion (60% correct answer at least) of the quiz test. This process continues till the end of the course. Apart from this, you do not need to sit for any other assessments.

Certification

After completing the course, you can instantly download your certificate for FREE.The hard copy of the certification will be on your doorstep via post, which will cost £13.99 (if claimed by the learner). We usually review courses to ensure their quality and to deliver up-to-date training content for your chosen subject. It is worth noting that while certificates do not expire. But, we recommend reviewing or renewing them on an annual basis.

Course Curriculum

01: An Overview of Safer Recruitment
Module 01: An Overview of Safer Recruitment 00:10:00
Module 01 Final Quiz Exam – An Overview of Safer Recruitment 00:10:00
02: Step 1: Create the Job Description and Application Pack
Module 02: Step 1: Create the Job Description and Application Pack 00:30:00
Module 02 Final Quiz Exam – Step 1: Create the Job Description and Application Pack 00:10:00
03: Step 2: Shortlist Candidates, Contact Referees and Review Disclosures
Module 03: Step 2: Shortlist Candidates, Contact Referees and Review Disclosures 00:10:00
Module 03 Final Quiz Exam – Step 2: Shortlist Candidates, Contact Referees and Review Disclosures 00:10:00
04: Step 3: Interview Shortlisted Candidates
Module 04: Step 3: Interview Shortlisted Candidates 00:20:00
Module 04 Final Quiz Exam – Step 3: Interview Shortlisted Candidates 00:10:00
05: Step 4: Pre-Appointment and DBS Checks
Module 05: Step 4: Pre-Appointment and DBS Checks 00:20:00
Module 05 Final Quiz Exam – Step 4: Pre-Appointment and DBS Checks 00:10:00
06: Step 5: The Induction Process and Maintaining a Safe Workplace
Module 06: Step 5: The Induction Process and Maintaining a Safe Workplace 00:15:00
Module 06 Final Quiz Exam – Step 5: The Induction Process and Maintaining a Safe Workplace 00:10:00

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