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CHILDREN FIRST CHILD SAFEGUARDING AWARENESS TRAINING

Child protection awareness training 08 02 2023

Children First is National Guidance that promotes the protection of children from abuse and neglect. It states what organisations need to do to keep children safe, and what different bodies and the general public should do if they are concerned about a child’s safety and welfare.

This one-day accredited training course looks at what constitutes child abuse, roles and responsibilities in reporting child protection and welfare concerns, child protection policy and safe work practices.

Participants must complete the E Learning Children First Programme prior to attending this training.

Click on the link here to access the E-Learning Children First Programme: https://www.tusla.ie/children-first/children-first-e-learning-programme/

THIS TRAINING IS FOR CHILDCARE PROVIDERS IN OFFALY ONLY

**Maximum of 2 places per service**

Date and Time:

Wednesday 8th February 2023, 1pm - 8pm

Cost: €10

Venue: Charleville Community Centre, Tullamore

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Síolta Awareness Raising Workshops - ELC Managers/Leaders

National siolta Aistear practice guide logo

Information in this workshop is at an introductory level and may be suitable for managers/leaders in ELC settings who want to increase their understanding, knowledge and implementation of the following Síolta standards.

Standard 4: Consultation
Standard 8: Planning and Evaluation
Standard 9: Health & Welfare
Standard 10: Organisation
Standard 11: Professional Practice
Standard 12: Communication
Standard 15: Legislation and Regulation

Expected Learning Outcomes:

• Understand the structure of Síolta principles, standards and components and how they connect with Aistear principles.

• Understand and explain the value of Síolta standards

• Understand the evidence base and policy links of standards.

• Engage and reflect individually and with peers in professional dialogue focused on implementation of Síolta standards

• Consider how you are currently implementing Síolta standards and how these standards might be applied further in practice

Date and Time:

Monday 13th February 2023, 7pm - 10pm

Cost: €5

Venue: Charleville Community Centre, Tullamore

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Understanding Autism in the Early Years Delivered by As I Am.ie

There are four workshops in this series, delivered on consecutive Wednesday's. The cost is €15 for the four workshops.

Topics include:

15th Feb - Building Autism Understanding & Inclusion in Early Years
22nd Feb - Communication and Play
1st March - Sensory regulation and the environment
8th March – Family Centred Practice – The lived experience of a family with an autistic child in Ireland

Date and Time:

Wednesday's 15th, 22nd February & 1st, 8th March 2023, 7pm - 9.30pm

Cost: €15 for 45 workshops

Venue: Online

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Communities of Practice Meeting

This communities of practice meeting is open to educators working in Early Years Services and School Age Services in Co. Offaly

The aim of this meeting is to provide opportunities for educators to

Network with other Early Years and School Age Educators in Offaly
Share skills, ideas, good practice and experiences
Discuss concerns and explore solutions
Ask questions and stay informed of changes or updates within the sector

If you would like to get in touch or find out more, please contact Sylvia, E: sylvia@offalychildcare.com, M: 085 178 3399

Our community of practice platform aims to provide opportunities for Early Years Educators in Offaly to interact regularly, support each other, share ideas and build relationships.

Offaly County Childcare Committee will facilitate bi-monthly sessions in Early Years and School Age Services in Offaly to support Educators to develop a shared repertoire of resources, experiences, stories and tools to enhance professional practice.

If you would like to host a Communities of Practice Meeting in your Early Years or School Age Service please contact Sylvia, E: sylvia@offalychildcare.com , M: 085 178 3399

Date and Time:

27th February, 7pm -8.30pm

Cost: FREE

Venue: Realtin Preschool and School Age Service, The Derries, Rahan, Offaly, R35 P263. The preschool is located on the grounds of the primary school. There is free car parking available.

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