Safeguarding – Hiring with Confidence: Safer Recruitment for International Settings (Refresher Training)

Description

This refresher training is designed for school leaders and HR staff responsible for recruitment in international schools. It provides a comprehensive overview of safer recruitment practices in line with international safeguarding expectations. The session will explore how schools can deter, identify, and reject candidates who may pose a risk to children.

Participants will gain practical tools to embed safe recruitment practices into every stage of the hiring process and develop a culture of vigilance and accountability.

Key Features

  • Completion Certificate
  • Take-away Resources
  • Essential Reading List

Learning Objectives

  • Design safer recruitment processes, including effective application forms, job descriptions, and school website content.
  • Understand the wider safeguarding context and offender behaviour.
  • Identify key features of a recruitment process that deter unsuitable candidates.
  • Apply clear assessment criteria and use a structured, fair approach to decision-making.
  • Develop and sustain a safer recruitment culture within your school setting.

About the Presenter

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