Adult Safeguarding
Level 1: all staff in healthcare settings (includes practice receptionists and non-clinical staff​) – two hours of training should be repeated every three years.
Level 2: all non-clinical and clinical staff who have regular contact with patients, their families or the public (includes registered nurses and GP Practice Managers) – 3–4 hours of training should be repeated every three years.
Level 3: all healthcare staff involved in assessing, planning, intervening and evaluating the needs of adults where there are safeguarding concerns (includes GPs and Registered Nurses) – eight hours of training should be repeated every three years.
Level 1 and 2 can be accessed via:
Prevent
Level 1: all practice staff should complete basic prevent awareness training and level 1 adult-safeguarding e-learning.
Level 1 can be accessed a number of ways, including:
Level 3: all GPs are required to demonstrate level 3 understanding of identifying, responding and working within a multi-agency context in relation to Prevent concerns.
Level 3 can be accessed via:
For more information visit the NHS England website. For clinical queries and referrals, see also the Adult Safeguarding page.
Child Safeguarding
Level 1: Non-clinical staff e.g. administration staff
Level 2: Non-clinical staff who come into contact with children and young people, however small
Level 3: All clinical staff who work with children, young people, parents/carers
Please see attached document for more information.