Core Training
Targeted training. Practical tools. Actionable steps.
Explore our Core Training options for safeguarding young people against Risk Outside the Home. Designed by practitioners with real world experience, our training gives you actionable steps and practical tools.
We work collaboratively with your individual needs to target change areas. Our safeguarding training isn’t just about improving outcomes - we build stronger, safer systems around young people.
Whether you want to focus on one area or mix and match for a broader skill set, you can start here, or expand into a bespoke Wraparound Package whenever you’re ready.
Contact us to discuss your training needs, or learn more about our core training options below.
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Contextual Safeguarding: In Practice
Learn how Contextual Safeguarding provides a framework for protecting young people by recognising and responding to risks in their wider lives and relationships.
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Understanding Risk Outside the Home (ROTH)
Our training on Understanding Risk outside the home provides essential knowledge for identifying and responding to dangers that children and young people face in their communities and online, beyond the family environment.
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Safety Planning
Our Safety Planning training empowers you to develop effective strategies and practical plans to protect children and young people from identified risks and ensure their ongoing well-being.
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Safety First, Desistance Later: Working with Young People Who Harm
This training focuses on prioritising immediate safety while equipping professionals with strategies to support young people who harm towards long-term desistance and positive change.
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Disrupting Exploitation: A Multi-Agency Effort
Disrupting Exploitation: A Multi-Agency Effort empowers professionals to collaborate effectively across agencies, collectively breaking cycles of exploitation and safeguarding vulnerable individuals.
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Trauma-Informed Practice
Our Trauma Informed Practice training provides essential insights and practical strategies for understanding and responding to the impact of trauma on young people, fostering their resilience and supporting their development.
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Neurodiversity and Exploitation
Our Neurodiversity and Exploitation training equips professionals with crucial understanding and practical approaches to recognize and respond to the heightened vulnerabilities and unique needs of neurodivergent individuals experiencing exploitation.
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Curiosity and Hypothesising: Essential Skills for Safe Assessments
This training cultivates critical thinking and imaginative exploration, equipping professionals with the essential skills of curiosity and hypothesising to conduct thorough and safe assessments.
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Urban Street Gangs and Organised Crime
This training provides a critical deep dive into the evolving landscape of urban street gangs and organised crime, equipping professionals to understand their structures, recruitment tactics, and the complex factors that entangle young people in exploitation.
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Understanding the Youth Justice System
This training demystifies the Youth Justice System, providing practitioners with the essential understanding and confidence to support young people and their families through every stage, from out-of-court disposals to sentencing.
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Understanding Children's Services
This training provides third sector practitioners with the essential understanding and knowledge of Children's Services, building confidence for effective participation in multi-agency meetings and when supporting young people and families.
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Effective Supervision: For Managers and Leaders
This one day course highlights how supervision sits at the heart of effective safeguarding and workforce wellbeing, but great supervision doesn’t happen by accident. This dynamic, evidence-informed course supports managers and leaders to critically reflect on the supervision they facilitate, ensuring it is purposeful, structured, and truly impactful.
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Change Management: For Managers and Leaders
Change is inevitable - but how we lead through it determines whether teams thrive and adapt, or face challenges.
This interactive and highly practical two day course supports managers, leaders and practitioners to explore localised challenges and barriers to change within their own systems, services and partnerships.
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Adolescent Mental Health
This powerful and practical training is designed and delivered by SaferNow’s Adolescent Forensic Psychologist, offering participants a deep and accessible understanding of adolescent mental health, emotional wellbeing, and the frameworks that underpin effective support.
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Understanding Mental Health, Trauma and Violence in Youth Settings
Delivered by Dr Lizzie, Adolescent Forensic Psychologist, this evidence-informed course explores the intersection between mental health, trauma and violence in the lives of young people — and what this means for practice within youth, education, and community settings.
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Understanding and Supporting Young People Who Engage In Self-Harm and Suicidal Behaviours
This course, delivered by Dr Lizzie, Adolescent Forensic Psychologist, is designed for professionals working with people who engage in self-harm and suicidal behaviour, looking for an enhanced understanding of why these behaviours occur and strategies that can be used to support.
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Facilitating Effective Supervision
This evidence-informed course encourages supervisors to reflect on their experiences of supervision. Explore how you can overcome barriers both experienced and potential, using tried and tested methods, which are proven to be effective. -
Online Training Events
We offer online ticketed training events.
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Under Review
These trainings are under review. Want one to come back sooner? Let us know and we can priorities it for you.
Criminal Exploitation: County Lines and Beyond
Drug Markets, The Dark Web and Young People
Resettlement: Safety Net Support
Young People, Violence and Trauma
Contact us for more information, or to discuss your training needs.

