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Harmful Sexual Behaviour (HSB) Awareness and Response

intermediate · English

Harmful Sexual Behaviour (HSB) Awareness and Response
Children homeintermediate
6 lessons1 studentsEnglish
England·Children’s Homes (England) Regulations 2015, including the protection of children standard; Working Together to Safeguard Children; current local safeguarding partnership and harmful sexual behaviour procedures·Residential childcare workers, senior staff and managers within their delegated responsibilities·At least annually and when relevant guidance or local procedures change

About this course

HARMFUL SEXUAL BEHAVIOUR — AWARENESS AND RESPONSE

Five distinct lessons for children’s homes in England, with age-appropriate cases involving children aged 6–11, five coloured HTML diagrams, expandable case feedback and fifteen self-knowledge questions. The course supports safeguarding practice; it does not replace specialist assessment, local procedures or clinical care.

Developmentally informed recognition, immediate safeguarding, specialist referral, individualised safety planning and recovery for children’s homes in England.

What you'll learn

Differentiate developmentally expected behaviour from concerning or harmful behaviour.
Respond safely and non-judgementally to incidents and disclosures.
Record and refer concerns without conducting unauthorised investigations.
Contribute to proportionate, child-centred safety plans.
Support recovery and review safeguarding effectiveness.

Requirements

  • Read five lessons and complete the five applied case workshops.
  • Answer fifteen self-knowledge questions before revealing feedback.
  • Complete ten-question final assessment with an 80% suggested pass mark.

£2.90

6 lessons
English
Certificate on completion
1 students enrolled

Course Content

6 modules · 6 lessons

1Lesson 1: Understanding sexual development and identifying harmful behaviour

1 lessons

2Lesson 2: Responding to an incident and protecting every child

1 lessons

3Lesson 3: Assessment, thresholds and specialist intervention

1 lessons

4Lesson 4: Creating safe, proportionate plans in residential care

1 lessons

5Lesson 5: Recovery, family partnership and organisational learning

1 lessons

6End of Course Assessment

1 lessons

£2.90

Harmful Sexual Behaviour (HSB) Awareness and Response