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Missing from Care and Return Home Procedures

intermediate · English

Missing from Care and Return Home Procedures
Children homeintermediate
6 lessons1 studentsEnglish
England·Children’s Homes (England) Regulations 2015; statutory guidance on children who run away or go missing from home or care (England); Working Together to Safeguard Children; local missing-children police and safeguarding protocols·Residential childcare workers, night staff, managers and on-call staff within their responsibilities·Annually and when statutory or local missing protocols change

About this course

MISSING FROM CARE AND RETURN HOME PROCEDURES

Children’s Homes — England. Five different age-appropriate cases involving children aged 6–11, five colourful HTML decision diagrams, five practical case workshops with expandable feedback, fifteen open-ended self-knowledge checks with expandable model feedback and a ten-question assessment. Follow the child’s individual plan and current local missing protocol; do not delay urgent safeguarding action.

Child-centred missing-from-care response, police coordination, safe return, independent return interviews and prevention for children’s homes in England.

What you'll learn

Recognise missing risk and prevention opportunities.
Act promptly when a child is unaccounted for.
Coordinate police and multi-agency information.
Support safe return and independent return interviews.
Review patterns and improve individual safety plans.

Requirements

  • Complete five lessons and five case workshops.
  • Answer fifteen open self-knowledge questions before revealing feedback.
  • Complete a ten-question final assessment with suggested pass mark 80%.

£2.90

6 lessons
English
Certificate on completion
1 students enrolled

Course Content

6 modules · 6 lessons

1Lesson 1: Understanding missing episodes and preventing avoidable risk

1 lessons

2Lesson 2: Immediate response when a child is missing

1 lessons

3Lesson 3: Coordinating the search, police and multi-agency information

1 lessons

4Lesson 4: Safe return, welfare response and independent return interview

1 lessons

5Lesson 5: Learning from patterns and improving individual safety plans

1 lessons

6End of Course Assessment

1 lessons

£2.90

Missing from Care and Return Home Procedures