ECC 2-013

A Deeper Dive: Child Protection Practice in ECE Settings

In this session we will look in more depth at some of the common scenarios faced in ECE settings and practical solutions to help you navigate them.

Presented By: Ruth Browning


Format: Recorded Workshop

Price: $81 for ECC Members, $285 for non-members
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This is a follow up from the initial session “Child Protection: Policy to Practice.” provided by Safeguarding Children. You do not need to have completed the first session but it will build on those basics by looking in more depth at common safeguarding and child protection scenarios faced in ECE centres.

We will examine safe and appropriate staff conduct and measures to address concerns, how to recognise, assess and respond to concerns of neglect and how to navigate conversations with family and whānau in an honest and respectful way. We will share best practice around monitoring of active concerns and how to avoid professional dangerousness and barriers.

Presented By

Ruth Browning

Workshop Duration

Approximately 120 minutes

Who is this workshop for?

Everyone working in ECE who wants to keep children safe!

What will you learn?

Increased understanding of what is appropriate and inappropriate staff conduct.

Knowing best practice measures to manage staff conduct concerns

Developed confidence in recognising indicators of neglect, assessing and responding

Developed ability to begin conversations with family and whānau about concerns

Increased knowledge of best practice recording and monitoring practices

How to avoid Professional Dangerousness and overcome the barriers we can encounter

Certificate of completion provided
for your professional learning records
About the presenter

Ruth Browning

Ruth has a PgDip in Social and Community Work, a Masters in Social Research and has worked as a social worker for 23 years and has a wide range of experience working with children, youth and their families in both non-government and government organisations. This experience includes as a Social Worker and Family Group Conference Co-ordinator for Oranga Tamariki for several years.

Ruth is the senior consultant at Safeguarding Children where she facilitates trainings and advocates for safety for children and young people.
Learn more about child protection

ECC 2-014 Safeguarding & Child Protection: Policy to Practice

This workshop covers the basics of child protection that all children’s workers should be away of, we focus on how to bring processes to life in order to keep children safe.
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