Safeguarding Training

We are incredibly lucky to be able
to deliver this on a face to face basis in our North Wales Region.

The training dates will be: Jan 29th 6.00pm
(Foundation) and, Thursday 5th Feb 1.30pm start. (Advanced) at St Davids CYD.

TOP TIP – IF YOU THINK YOU MAY NEED TO HAVE YOUR TRAINING UPDATED WITHIN
THE NEXT 6 MONTHS IT WOULD BE ADVISABLE TO COMPLETE THIS TRAINING.

Here is the list of roles that need to complete the training.

Who
needs to complete the FOUNDATION Module?

Core List – Required Attendance

· Lay
employees and volunteer workers with pastoral responsibility

· Pastoral
visitors

· Anyone
working with children in the name of the church

Anyone
working in activities targeted at adults who are vulnerable (e.g. luncheon
club for the housebound)

· Circuit
stewards

· Church
stewards

· Choir/music
group/drama leaders – where there are children or vulnerable adults in the
group.

Warmly
invited but not mandatory

· Remaining
Choir/music group/drama leaders

· Any
other group leaders within the church, who may have adults who are vulnerable
within their group.

· Property
stewards and other key holders

· Church/circuit
meeting secretaries

Who needs to complete the Advanced Module?

Core List – Required Attendance

· safeguarding officer – Circuit

· safeguarding officer – Church

· all presbyters or deacons with an active preaching or pastoral
ministry (including supernumerary ministers)

· those who are in paid employment or a voluntary role which
includes leadership, involving direct work with children, young people or
vulnerable adults

· lay persons who are appointed to exercise pastoral leadership
within a local church

· local preachers

· worship leaders

· those who deliver the Foundation Module

· circuit stewards

Renewing
Training The requirement to renew training every four years will only apply
to the highest level of safeguarding training undertaken by any individual.
If the highest level of training is Foundation Module, then a repeat of this
module will be necessary after four years.

Please can you either let your
church safeguarding officer know or email Hayley directly at the circuit office
or your attendance by January 16th.