Sexualised behaviour
| Audience | Foster carers, Social workers, Specialist school staff |
|---|---|
| Course Level | 3 |
| Hours | 10 |
Learning criteria
- Explain the impact of attachments based on sexual abuse
- Explain the long and short term effects of sexual trauma including the impact on thoughts
- feelings and behaviour
- Explain why children and young people who have been sexually abused are overwhelmed by shame
- Describe key skills needed in order to work effectively and safely with children and young people who display sexualised behaviour
- Explain the principles of safe working practices
- including looking after relationships throughout the network
- Show awareness of particular issues in working safely with disabled children and young people
Learning outcomes
- Understand the impact of sexual trauma on children and young people
- Develop skills in working safely with children and young people who display sexualised behaviour