

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Safeguarding Children Training - March 2026
- **Event Start and End Date**: Tue, 17 Mar, 2026 at 10:00 am – Tue, 17 Mar, 2026 at 01:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Introduction
Free safeguarding children training for charities and voluntary groups in Reading.About this EventIntroductionAll charities, voluntary and community groups have a duty to keep their service users safe from harm. As most charities and community groups run through the hard work and dedication of volunteers, it is important that volunteers as well as paid staff receive basic safeguarding training.This training is Universal Safeguarding Children. There is separate training for anyone working with adults at risk.This course will cover:Basic information on Child Protection and Safeguarding Children and Young PeopleTypes of abuse, including child trafficking, child sexual exploitation and FGMHow to recognise abuse: the signs and symptonsWhat to do when you recognise abuse: the referral processThe importance of a multi-agency approach in safeguarding children and young peopleSafe practiceBy the end of this course you will:Understand the importance of Child Protection and your role within itHave an improved understanding of signs and indicators of abuseUnderstand local Child Protection procedures and what to do if you are concerned about abuseBe clear about sharing information with othersHave developed confidence in dealing with Child Protection issues appropriatelyWho should attend:Anyone who works or volunteers with a charity, community or voluntary sector group in Reading whose work or volunteering brings them into contact with children or young people in whatever circumstances, whether they are new to the role or require a refresher.It is good practice for staff and volunteers to update their training at least every three years so you are kept up to date on practices for safeguarding children and young people.Please note that this training is for charities and community groups who offer services in Reading. If you do not fit this definition, please contact us in advance for our rate and we may need to add you to the waiting list.The Trainer:These sessions are hosted by RVA .Your trainer for this will be our consultant trainer, Mike Edwards. Mike is an experienced safeguarding trainer, and previously worked as a headteacher. He is also a trustee for a local children's charity, ABC to Read,Practicalities:Venue: Conference Hall, Reading International Solidarity Centre (RISC), 35-39 London Street, Reading, RG1 4PS. See this map https://risc.org.uk/about/how-to-find-us/Registration and refreshments from 9.45am. Session starts at 10am and finishes at 1pm with a short comfort break midway.Please book through the link. We hope to see you there!RVA Cancellation PolicyIf you are no longer able to attend the training, please let us know by emailing training@rva.org.uk with at least 48 hours notice so that we can offer your place to other people on the waiting list. If you don't advise us with at least 48 hours notice we may charge your organisation or group a £20 cancellation fee.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/reading/safeguarding-children-training-march-2026/100001980091547120
- **Event Categories**: workshops, nonprofit, charities, business, conferences, volunteering
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## Event venue details

- **city**: Reading
- **state**: EN
- **country**: United Kingdom
- **location**: RISC 35-39 London St, Reading RG1 4PS
- **lat**: 51.45281360000001
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- **full address**: RISC 35-39 London St, Reading RG1 4PS, 35-39 London Street, Reading, United Kingdom

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- **organizer**: Reading Voluntary Action (https://allevents.in/org/reading-voluntary-action/22542833)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Tue, 17 Mar, 2026 at 10:00 am
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** RISC 35-39 London St, Reading RG1 4PS, 35-39 London Street, Reading, United Kingdom
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- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Reading Voluntary Action
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** workshops, nonprofit, charities, business, conferences, volunteering
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Safeguarding Children Training - March 2026 ?
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