Safer Recruitment in the Further Education and Skills Sector 2025/26

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Safer recruitment is an essential part of safeguarding children, young people and adults at risk. This course covers the key legislation and principles of safer recruitment in the FE and Skills sector.

Programme aim

This course explore the laws, principles, concepts and processes relevant to safer recruitment practice and the importance of safer recruitment in the FE and Skills sector.

Who is this for?

This programme is designed for staff in the Further Education and Skills sector with any level of responsibility for safer recruitment at their organisation.

Programme structure

This is an eLearning course which takes on average two hours to complete.

What will you gain?

Learn how to incorporate safeguarding at all stages of the recruitment and onboarding process.

Explore Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) checks.

Identify what is meant by the term ‘regulated activity’.

Gain insights on equity, diversity, inclusion and belonging (EDIB) during recruitment.

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Free On Demand Course
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Need more help?

If you have any questions, please contact:

T: 0800 0831 830 
E: enquiries@etfoundation.co.uk