Application of contextual safeguarding principles when working with girls and young women affected by criminal exploitation and violence.

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An introduction to the Contextual Safeguarding Framework and its application in support of girls and young women affected by criminal exploitation and violence.

 

Through the use of group discussion, case studies and trainer presentation, the seminar provides participants space to critically reflect on extra-familial harm and the application of contextual safeguarding to keep spaces safe for girls and young women.

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Who for?

This module is perfect for anyone working with young people. We have previously trained social workers, teachers and school staff, youth workers, nurses, doctors, police officers and Independent Domestic/Sexual Violence Advocates. 

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Length

​An interactive 3-hour module delivered by our facilitators.

 

Learning Outcomes

Delegates will: 

• Have an Increased understanding of the Contextual Safeguarding Framework as an essential safeguarding intervention;

• Increased understanding of how contextual safeguarding has been applied in practice with young women and girls;

• Increased understanding of the systems and values barriers to implementing a contextual approach;

• Be able to identify the opportunities where they can apply a contextual approach in their own practice.​

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