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Level 7 Diploma in Health and Social Care Management

Safeguarding and Serious Case Governance in Staffing

HSC702 · Managing People in Health and Social Care — Week 4 of 16

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Week4 of 16
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This week’s topics

Safeguarding and Serious Case Governance in Staffing

  1. Lessons from landmark statutory inquiries
  2. Safer recruitment standard operating procedures
  3. Referral to professional registers
  4. Institutional abuse prevention
  5. Safeguarding Adults: Lessons from the murder of Steven Hoskin (Updated)
  6. Safeguarding procedures training materials - Section 5 – recorded webinar

What you will be able to do

  • 1.5 Analyse the policies and procedures resulting from serious case reviews and inquiries which contribute to safeguarding in health and social care.

Activity

Start with this week’s 2 videos, then: Seminar, guided reading and a short written task: analyse the policies and procedures resulting from serious case reviews and inquiries which contribute to safeguarding in health and social care.

Study materials

Videos

  • Safeguarding Adults: Lessons from the murder of Steven Hoskin (Updated) · YouTube · Social Care Institute for Excellence (SCIE) · 13 min · for registered students
  • Safeguarding procedures training materials - Section 5 – recorded webinar · YouTube · Gofal Cymdeithasol Cymru / Social Care Wales · 15 min · for registered students
  • Safeguarding adults: Have we learned the lessons from Steven Hoskin's murder? · YouTube · Social Care Institute for Excellence (SCIE) · 12 min · for registered students

Further resources

  • Transforming care: a national response to Winterbourne View Hospital (DH, 2012) · Reading · GOV.UK, report · for registered students
  • DBS checks: detailed guidance (Disclosure and Barring Service) · Reading · GOV.UK, guidance · for registered students
  • Safeguarding adults in care homes (NICE guideline NG189, 2021) · Reading · Nice, guidance · for registered students
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Course plan
  • Week 1: Strategic Workforce Planning in Health and Social Care
  • Week 2: Regulatory and Legal Frameworks in Health and Social Care R…
  • Week 3: Evidence-Based Selection Methodologies
  • Week 4: Safeguarding and Serious Case Governance in Staffing
  • Week 5: Performance Management and Team Maximisation
  • Week 6: Performance Monitoring and Quality Metrics
  • Week 7: Training Needs Assessment and Lifelong Learning
  • Midterm: Midterm evaluation
  • Week 9: Continuous Professional Development and Talent Architecture
  • Week 10: Cultural Diversity and Service Delivery Impact
  • Week 11: Strategic Management of Workforce Diversity
  • Week 12: Applying Managing People in Health and Social Care in pract…
  • Week 13: Assignment workshop: research, planning and referencing
  • Week 14: Assignment workshop: drafting, feedback and improvement
  • Week 15: Review and coursework completion
  • Final: Final assessment and submission
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