As the Designated Safeguarding Officer you are the initial point of contact for staff members, families and other individuals who have access to your establishment, so it’s essential that your knowledge of child protection procedures is in-depth and up-to-date This Designated Safeguarding Officer course is suitable for those who works regularly with children and who holds a management, supervisory or designated child protection role. The course is suitable for those wishing to recognise the responsibilities of the Designated Safeguarding Officer so that they can become a safeguarding officer for their organisation or assist those who already hold the position.