Safeguarding of Vulnerable Adults (SOVA)

This course will discuss the different types of abuse and highlight the signs and symptoms that you will need to be aware of in your role when supporting vulnerable individuals.

It will confirm your responsibilities in reporting and raising concerns to Designated Safeguarding Officers (DSO’s) and how to use whistleblowing procedures should reports made of concerns addressed.

• Legislation and Guidance
• Roles and Boundaries
• Danger, Harm and Abuse
• Nature of Abuse
• Types of Abuse and Signs of Abuse
• Types of Neglect and Signs of Neglect
• When things go wrong
• How to Respond
• Record Keeping
• Child Abuse
• Whistleblowing
• Designated Safeguarding Officer

This course is delivered over 3 hours at our facilities in Letchworth Garden City.

Notes:
Group bookings and discounts can be available at your location; please contact us for more information.