Safer Recruitment Online Course
Introduction
Welcome to the online course on Safer Recruitment Procedures for working with children and young people in the UK.
Ensuring safe recruitment practices is crucial for any setting where children and young people are present. As a person responsible for hiring or supervising new staff, it is important that you know how to verify that these individuals are suitable to work with children.
It is essential that the individuals you hire hold the same beliefs and values about child protection as you do, and this starts with a thorough recruitment process.
In this Safer Recruitment course, you will gain knowledge on creating a comprehensive applicant information pack, conducting effective interviews with candidates, and completing necessary pre-appointment checks, including DBS checks, before finalising a candidate's appointment.
Modules
Module 1: Understanding Safer Recruitment Procedures
Module 2: Preparing Job Advertisements and Job Descriptions
Module 3: Screening and Shortlisting Candidates
Module 4: Making Safer Recruitment Decisions and Onboarding
Assessment Method
After completing each module there will be a quiz to assess your learning. You will move through the later modules upon successful completion of the quiz test. This process continues till the end of the course. You need to achieve and overall score of 70% correct answers to pass this online course.
Certification
After completing the course, you can instantly download your certificate for FREE.