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Lone Working and Personal Safety Training for Housing Team

Refused access or missed appointments is a reason for sensitive follow-up, not proof of hoarding. Notice patterns, record what you see, and ask what has changed before a tenancy issue develops. #HoardingAwareness #Safeguarding #UpskillU #HousingSupport #StaffTraining

Good hoarding awareness training helps staff recognise warning signs beyond clutter, assess risks proportionately and respond in ways that protect safety without undermining trust. #HoardingAwareness #Safeguarding #UpskillU #HousingSupport #CPD #PersonCentred #StaffTraining

How Safeguarding Spots County Lines

Serious Youth Violence & Child Criminal Exploitation Training is now booking. CPD Spot county lines and exploitation early, record facts clearly, and escalate with confidence . To book, contact us. #SYV #CCE #CPD #UpskillU

How to Spot County Lines Coercion zurl.co/l4K9k

County lines exploitation is where criminal networks use coercion, violence and deception to involve children in drug supply and related activity. zurl.co/3qjGO #CountyLines #Safeguarding #UpskillU

The Hidden Scale of Child Exploitation Practitioners must remain vigilant to protect vulnerable children from these criminal networks. Around 27,000 children in England are estimated to be involved in street gangs. upskillu.co.uk/what-is-count…

The Real Impact of Trauma-Informed Care upskillu.co.uk/trauma-inform…

Trauma-informed care is not a style. It is a pathway. Measure both against the same outcomes: engagement, safety, recovery after distress, and daily functioning. Training alone will not prove it. #TraumaInformed #UpskillU upskillu.co.uk/trauma-inform…

Examples of Contextual Safeguarding in Schools: Scenarios You Can Use To support practical decision-making, we recommend using real scenarios as a training tool

Honouring Our Communities. Everyday work that holds people together. #BlackHistoryMonth #HonouringOurCommunities #UpskillU

Risk also lives outside the home. Ask: where does it show up, what is moving it forward, what protection can we strengthen. #Safeguarding #UpskillU upskillu.co.uk/contextual-sa…

22.3% reconviction on a restorative pathway. 36% on the traditional route. −13.7 percentage points. (Restorative Justice Ireland) Repair and accountability can change what happens next. upskillu.co.uk/restorative-e…

Circle. Talking piece. Same three questions. What happened. Who was affected. What repair looks like. Then a written agreement: who, what, by when. That is the work in the room. upskillu.co.uk/is-restorativ…

What restorative justice looks like in the room. A circle. A talking piece. Five questions. An agreement people can keep. Not a soft option. Not instead of safeguarding. upskillu.co.uk #RestorativePractice #UpskillU

Restorative justice gives victims a voice and reduces future harm. 85% of victims report feeling satisfied after taking part. (Restorative Justice Council) upskillu.co.uk/is-restorativ… #RestorativeJustice #UpskillU

County Lines is safeguarding, not “just drugs”. ~6,500 recorded lines. 73.5% of charged offenders linked to violence or weapons. ~15,500 children identified at risk of, or involved in, criminal exploitation (to Mar 2025). Look for control upskillu.co.uk/cuckooing-and…

How does Trauma-informed regulation actually de-escalate a workplace crisis?

Listening to Lewisham: Independent Community Research into Community Cohesion in the Borough upskillu.co.uk/listening-to-…