Name the key elements of Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly neglect strategy and their roles and responsibilities within this.
Recognise the different types of neglect.
Understand the legislation and guidance that underpins neglect.
Understand how neglect within the home may impact on a child’s behaviour and emotional wellbeing and how this may increase their vulnerability to risks outside of the home
Understand children’s behaviour in the context of trauma
Recognising the impact of parents having limited capacity due to mental health or substance misuse and the sharing of information when safeguarding concerns are recognised
Understand the importance of working with parents to reduce neglect of older children
Understand the importance of the voice of the child and assessment tools available to strengthen approaches to neglect of children.
Understand the importance of working with families to address the neglect of older children
Recognise the services available
Use the Strengthening Families Framework to assess and identify risk and protective factors, strengths, further areas for assessment and historic factors which may identify transgenerational neglect.
Apply the resilience/vulnerability matrix to analyse the lived experience of a child who is living with adversity, and the protective factors required to promote their resilience.
Recognise the use of the risk assessment toolkit and approach such as the Graded Care Profile
Be aware of the local and national picture in relation to neglect of older children.
Explain the impact of personal and professional values and beliefs when working with issues of neglect.
Establish mechanisms through supervision and peer support to embed learning into practice.
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