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Code: SGC/22/0178 ASYE ACADEMY - Critical reflection - what tools can we use to support our reflective work

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Critical reflection - what tools can we use to support our reflective work

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1 19 January 2022 10:45 - 13:15 Webinar: Microsoft Teams Map

Code: SGC/22/0160 Celebrating Equality, Diversity & Inclusion Discussion Group for EY Practitioners

The Early Years team are creating an opportunity for setting practitioners, childminders and reception teaching staff, of all levels and experiences to come together and reflect upon Equality, Diversity and Inclusion within the early years.

We are asking that all practitioners are made aware of this opportunity so those with a keen interest in this field are able to attend and contribute. So please exercise your power of inclusivity and ask each staff member if they would like to be a part of this.

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1 19 January 2022 18:30 - 20:00 TBC Map

Code: SGC/22/0041 Complex Case Analysis and Interventions

This workshop will provide attendees with a practice-rich day with a focus on breaking down and planning interventions for challenging cases. Those attending will be given an opportunity to explore 'live' cases with Richard Rose, who will offer guidance and practical tasks to support your work. In preparation for this training, those that have registered to attend will be invited to send specific anonymous case issues to be explored during the workshop. The programme will provide opportunities to share experiences, learn from colleagues and engage with credible strategies to promote protection, safeguarding and wellbeing for children and their families and carers.

The workshop will include theory, child development, assessment approaches and life case discussions.
Who Should Attend?: This training is aimed specifically at practitioners undertaking and supporting direct complex case work with children and young people within the community services sector.

The workshop will be led by Richard Rose, Director of Child Trauma Intervention Services Ltd (CTIS) which seeks to engage with children affected by early life trauma and to help them achieve their full potential. Richard undertakes consultancy and training on Life Story Therapy and working with 'hard to reach' children and adolescents and develops academic training programmes in the UK and internationally. Prior to founding CTIS in 2011, Richard worked in the UK in local authority child protection and in the highly regarded residential therapeutic treatment agency SACCS, including four years as the Clinical Practice Director of the Mary Walsh Institute. Throughout his career, Richard has worked with children and their carers in out of home care and family placements, with the aim of enabling placements to become healthy and nurturing through enhanced understanding and attachment. He is the author of three books including Life Story Therapy: A new therapy for traumatised children – A model for practice, published in 2012 and Innovative Therapeutic Life Story Work 2017. He is an Adjunct Associate Professor of Social Work and Social Policy at La Trobe University.

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1 19 January 2022 10:00 - 16:30 Webinar: Zoom Map

Code: SGC/22/0300 Conflict Management & Resolution Training - conflict face-to-face (South Glos Staff Only) (EVENT FULL)

For all SGC staff dealing with the public

These sessions are for South Glos Council staff who deal with conflict situations within their job roles. There is a choice of sessions dealing with face to face conflict or over the phone.

For staff who deal with conflict situations in both scenarios it is recommended they attend the face to face conflict webinar as this will cover skills transferable to both situations.

Your department will be recharged £42.50

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1 19 January 2022 09:30 - 12:30 Webinar: Microsoft Teams Map

Code: SGC/22/0304 Conflict Management & Resolution Training - conflict over the phone (South Glos Staff Only)

For all SGC staff dealing with the public

These sessions are for South Glos Council staff who deal with conflict situations within their job roles. There is a choice of sessions dealing with face to face conflict or over the phone. For staff who deal with conflict situations in both scenarios it is recommended they attend the face to face conflict webinar as this will cover skills transferable to both situations.

Your department will be recharged £42.50

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1 19 January 2022 13:30 - 16:30 Webinar: Microsoft Teams Map

Code: SGC/21/1403 Mosaic Training - Adults Advanced PM1

** Users will not be able to attend this course if you have not completed the 'Mosaic Training - Adults Intermediate' session **

During this session your trainer will provide you with an introduction to Mosaic workflow and on how to complete and progress work within Mosaic. You’ll also get the opportunity to work through a Mosaic workflow process that you’ll be using in your day to day role.

This is a trainer-led virtual course conducted via Microsoft Teams and the Mosaic Training Database.

** Users will not receive Mosaic login details on Go-Live day if this course has not been completed **

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1 19 January 2022 13:30 - 17:00 Online Learning Map

Code: SGC/22/0372 Raising Safeguarding Concerns - Adults (AM) (EVENT FULL)


The multi-agency South Gloucestershire Safeguarding Adults Board oversees the Joint Policy and Procedures for Safeguarding Adults in this area. It is essential that a wide range of staff working in local authority, health and social care agencies are fully aware of the key issues in safeguarding vulnerable adults and of how the policy affects them in their front-line roles. The half-day Raising Safeguarding Concerns course is essential training for all front-line staff and managers who are involved in providing services to adults at risk and who work directly with service users. The course content is mapped to the learning outcomes in the local Safeguarding Adults Training Standards (published Dec 2017) as well as to relevant national occupational standards including the Care Certificate (Standard 10). Course attendance is monitored by the Safeguarding Adults Board.

The standard charge for this course is £40. Please refer to our Course Charges on the Home page for information on discounts and exemptions.

We are restricting numbers from each organisation to 4 individuals per course.

If you organisation require a large number of individuals to complete this course, then it maybe possible for in house training to be organised.
Please contact hrworkforcedevelopment@southglos.gov.uk with your requirements.

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1 19 January 2022 09:30 - 12:30 Webinar: Zoom Map

Code: SGC/22/0359 Raising Safeguarding Concerns - Adults (PM) (EVENT FULL)

The multi-agency South Gloucestershire Safeguarding Adults Board oversees the Joint Policy and Procedures for Safeguarding Adults in this area. It is essential that a wide range of staff working in local authority, health and social care agencies are fully aware of the key issues in safeguarding vulnerable adults and of how the policy affects them in their front-line roles. The half-day Raising Safeguarding Concerns course is essential training for all front-line staff and managers who are involved in providing services to adults at risk and who work directly with service users. The course content is mapped to the learning outcomes in the local Safeguarding Adults Training Standards (published Dec 2017) as well as to relevant national occupational standards including the Care Certificate (Standard 10). Course attendance is monitored by the Safeguarding Adults Board. The standard charge for this course is £40. Please refer to our Course Charges on the Home page for information on discounts and exemptions.

We are restricting numbers from each organisation to 4 individuals per course.

If you organisation require a large number of individuals to complete this course, then it maybe possible for in house training to be organised.
Please contact hrworkforcedevelopment@southglos.gov.uk with your requirements.

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1 19 January 2022 13:00 - 16:00 Webinar: Zoom Map

Code: SGC/22/0146 Safeguarding Adults Awareness for Community Groups (Volunteers Only) AM Session (Cancelled)


Please note this session is for Community Group Volunteers only, if you work in a Social Care organisation or charity, please book on Raising Safeguarding Concerns training.

The multi-agency South Gloucestershire Safeguarding Adults Board oversees the Joint Policy & Procedures for Safeguarding Adults in this area. It is essential that a wide range of individuals who support adults at risk are aware of key issues of Safeguarding Adults.

This session will equip volunteers who support community groups within South Gloucestershire to identify what safeguarding adults is, how to recognise an adult at risk and what to do if abuse is disclosed or suspected.

This session can also be delivered ‘in house’ to your group either virtually via Zoom or Face to Face as Covid restrictions allow. For more information about this please email hrworkforcedevelopment@southglos.gov.uk or cfry@caringfootsteps.co.uk

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1 19 January 2022 10:00 - 12:30 Webinar: Zoom Map

Code: SGC/22/0277 Therapeutic Pathway:Butterflies and Bees for Staff (EVENT FULL)


The Butterflies and Bees training course for foster carers, (which has recently been updated and had its name changed to: Therapeutic Parenting Pick 'n' Mix), is usually a ten week group for carers and parents to develop in their abilities to therapeutically and reflectively support the children in their care. Thinking Aloud will be running a condensed version of the course over three 2.5 hour session, available to all staff: FPT, CLA, Locality Team social workers, IRO's, Breakthrough mentors, to help you discover some of the techniques, strategies and theories we are sharing with carers. We will cover in depth the impact of trauma and disrupted attachment on children’s development and mental health. There will also be lots of space to try techniques out and play some games to embed our understanding.”

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1 19 January 2022 10:00 - 12:30 Webinar: Zoom Map
2 20 January 2022 10:00 - 12:30 Webinar: Zoom Map
3 26 January 2022 10:00 - 12:30 Webinar: Zoom Map