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Christmas and new year opening times and services

Find out our opening times and service changes over Christmas and New Year holidays. This includes changes to bin collection days, parking and customer contact centre opening hours.

Islington Town Hall will be closed from Thursday 2 to Monday 6 January 2025 for planned maintenance. Registrar services will be reopen on Monday 6 January 2025.

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Courses for carers and social care professionals

To keep Islington residents free from abuse, neglect and harm, you can do adult safeguarding training courses.

Free e-learning courses for social care professionals

We run free courses for social care professionals who want to learn more.

To find out more. 

Email SafeguardingAdultsTraining@islington.gov.uk 

Courses for organisations who provide care in Islington

The following courses are open to organisations with contractual or partnership arrangements providing care services to borough residents.

  • introduction to safeguarding adults
  • refresher courses
  • alerters training
  • understanding National Competency Framework
  • community Conference
  • e-Learning

Contact

If you would like to know more about adult safeguarding courses, please contact us today.

Email SafeguardingAdultsTraining@islington.gov.uk

Telephone 020 7527 8162 or 020 7527 8883

National Competency Framework

If your organisation works with adults at risk, you should use the competency framework created by Bournemouth University.

Download the full national competency framework (PDF)

Download the concise national competency framework (PDF)

It sets out what staff and volunteers need to know and do to help adults at risk

For more information and checklists visit the NCPQSW website

MyLearning

MyLearning is Islington Council's learning management system for staff and partners organisations.

Organisations working with Islington residents who require access to the training under the following heading are welcome to apply for partner access:

  • Islington Safeguarding Training
  • Schools CPD Training
  • Early Years and Childcare Training
  • Social Care and Family Support Training

To register your organisation please complete this organisation request form and the team will contact you with further details.

Once your organisation is registered for access your employees will need to request a personal learning account which will require sharing some information with us. Please read the privacy notice and terms and conditions of use before progressing with your request.

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