This 90 minute Bitesize course from LGSS Learning and Development on behalf of Health, Safety and Wellbeing Team is aimed at practitioners across Northamptonshire County Council to give an understanding of the requirements for risk assessments and the process of how they are completed.
Learning Outcomes:
- To assist delegates to understand the risk assessments already in use and to add to them if the need arises, due to a situation with a client or their surroundings altering.
- To know the importance of sharing the knowledge of hazards gained whilst with a client, with others who may also need to visit.
- To have the opportunity to practice identifying the hazards that are involved in their work activity and ensuring that control measures to protect themselves from the harm these hazards can cause.
This 5 hour course from LGSS Learning and Development is aimed at practitioners across Children First Northampton and Northamptonshire County Council.
Who wish to learn:
- To know what is meant by the term 'young parent'
- To know who young parents are
- To discuss barriers that young parents can face
- To identify why it matters that we engage with and support young parents effectively
- To discuss the learning from recent serious case reviews and the implications for working with children and young people
- To know what works when working with young parents
This course is for Cambridgeshire County Council Children's Staff only and is aimed at:
- Practitioners and team managers in direct practice with children , young people and families.
Workshop objectives:
- To develop an awareness of how exposure to repeated trauma affects individuals and the way in which they engage with services.
- To build confidence in using an understanding of trauma to think about the needs of families with complex needs.
- To learn how to create a context for healing through ordinary interactions in everyday practice
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This course from LGSS is aimed at practitioners across Children First Northampton
Learning Outcomes:
- To understand masculinity and contemporary fatherhood in order to assess Fathers and wider family dynamics accurately.
- to discuss the learning from recent serious case reviews and the implications for working with children and young people.
- to identify the particular challenges faced by Fathers involved in child protection/targeted support services.
- To recognise the value of Fathers and involve them (where safe) in every aspect of direct work.
[£150.00] Advertised Price where not included in a Service Level Agreement and cost for cancelation/non attendance.
This one day course from LGSS is suitable for Practitioners working directly with Children, Young people and Families including district Family Workers, Young Peoples Workers, Children Centre staff, Hub Workers and Contact Workers who wish to:
Be able to identify the key theories of child development Be able to explain how the key theories can be applied in practice
Be able to explain the importance of attachment and its effect on development
Be able to discuss the importance of play
There are no entry requirements for this course £55 Advertised Price where not included in a Service Level Agreement and cost for cancelation/non attendance.
This one day course from LGSS is suitable for Professionals who undertake direct work on a 1:1 basis with children, young people & families who wish to:
- Understand why some families are harder to engage
- Know how to challenge effectively
- Explore ways to positively challenge
- Understand the use of consequences in working with families
- Build on reflective practice skills
There are no entry requirements for this course
[£55] Advertised Price where not included in a Service Level Agreement and cost for cancelation/non attendance.
This one day course from LGSS is suitable for Workers employed by Cambridgeshire County Council in Children Services whose work involves supporting adolescents and who wish to :
Explore how adolescent risk can be addressed, drawing on evidence and looking at:
• Attachment patterns and how these can manifest in adolescence
• What we know about adolescent development, including evidence from neurobiology
• Adolescent “risk” and methods for building resilience
• The role of relationship-based practice, and the importance of modelling resilience
There are no entry requirements for this course
[£55] Advertised Price where not included in a Service Level Agreement and cost for cancelation/non attendance.
This 90 minute bite size session from LGSS Learning and Development is interactive training that will encompass CSE, gangs, county lines and how gangs are using social media and YouTube.
You will gain a greater understanding of what a gang is, risk indicators, warning signs, what is the local picture, what support in Northamptonshire is available and lots of resources to take away to safeguard young people and vulnerable adults in the real world and online world.
These bite size session will be led by a specialist nurse and an online safety and wellbeing officer.
This Bitesize training from LGSS Learning and Development on behalf of Public Health on Making Every Contact Count (MECC) is suitable for all Children First Northampton staff.
What you can expect to learn:
MECC is an evidence-based approach that encourages us to use the millions of day to day interactions that we have with the families we are working with to encourage healthy behaviours.
Topics covered include smoking, alcohol, weight management, mental health and emotional wellbeing, oral health, sexual health, screening, the NHS Health Check and blood pressure and adverse childhood experiences and fuel poverty.