Safeguarding in Pastoral Ministry

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£57.50
£57.50
£57.50

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Course details:

This interactive webinar lasts 2.5 hours and is delivered over a morning, afternoon or evening.

The course will be presented by one of our team of professional and experienced trainers and will include presentation slides, scenarios, discussions and small group exercises to help delegates learn the content effectively.

Prices:

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1-9 £51.75 £57.50
10 + £41.40

£46.00

If you are a listed contact of one of our members, your discount will be applied automatically at checkout. If your organisation is a member but you are not the listed contact, please email our Training team at training@thirtyoneeight.org or call us on 0303 003 1111, option 3.

Course description:

In this course we will examine the safeguarding implications of pastoral ministry and equip you to minister in ways that are safe for you and for others. 

This webinar is for everyone at every level of pastoral ministry in a faith setting. Journeying alongside people and attending to their practical and spiritual needs is an integral part of serving in any faith community. To do so safely requires an awareness of the inherent risks, for others and ourselves, and taking practical steps to reduce them.  

Module 1: People 

  • Vulnerabilities in pastoral ministry 

  • Reducing risk 

  • Boundaries, expectations and capacity 

Module 2: Power 

  • Recognising and managing power 

  • Position of trust 

  • Spiritual safety and power in the Bible 

Module 3: Places 

  • Contexts of pastoral ministry 

  • Reducing risk 

  • Lone working, providing transport, home visiting, ministering in institutions 

Module 4: Processes 

  • Policies, procedures and codes of conduct 

  • Record keeping and referral 

  • Supervision and support