First session; will include you picking up your kit bag and looking at ways to use the items for direct work with the people you are working with.
Second session; A kit-bag reflection and visit’s fundamentals, takes place two months later with Katie Middleton to reflect on visits and direct work
| Session | Session Date | Session Time | Session Venue | Map |
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| 1 | 08 January 2025 | 10:00 - 12:30 | Kingswood Civic Centre | Map |
| 2 | 05 March 2025 | 10:00 - 13:00 | Kingswood Civic Centre | Map |
Gender and sexuality are two of the most powerful organising principles in our society and as such require exploring and understanding in an empowering and informative way. This training is developed by Freedom, OTR’s LGBTQ+ youth service. Freedom celebrated its 25th year of existence in 2020 and is the longest-running LGBTQ+ youth group in the UK.
Essential Information| Session | Session Date | Session Time | Session Venue | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 09 January 2025 | 09:30 - 13:30 | Kingswood Civic Centre | Map |
Please note that by booking this course you are giving permission for you email address to be sent to the trainer.
It is recommended that you attend the "Raising Safeguarding Concerns" course before you attend this training
Safeguarding Adults is an important part of effective practice within social and healthcare.
The role of a manager/practitioner in ensuring that staff respond appropriately to a safeguarding concern is vital. Staff need to be well informed and confident about their own responsibilities in safeguarding adults so that they respond appropriately when concerns are identified.
This 1-day course will support managers/supervisors, Social Workers/OTs and other practitioners including in healthcare to be clear about their role, how Making Safeguarding Personal impacts on it, and how to make decisions about what to do next.
The standard charge for this course is £103.50 per day. Please refer to our Course Charges on the Home page for information on discounts and exemptions.
| Session | Session Date | Session Time | Session Venue | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 14 January 2025 | 09:30 - 16:30 | Kingswood Civic Centre | Map |
Please click here to view and download the course handouts
This course offers practitioners a chance to develop their skills in the direct work that they may be doing. The training will give practitioners ideas that may enhance their practice and introduce them to practical ways of working with young people who are or maybe at risk of exploitation.
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Meeting ID: 345 517 958 410
Passcode: DWs4jQ
| Session | Session Date | Session Time | Session Venue | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 14 January 2025 | 09:30 - 16:00 | Webinar: Microsoft Teams | Map |
Importance of self-awareness and use of team work. Personality v’s practice. Some prep work required.
Tool kit’s for communication – I will be demonstrating talking mat’s.
Bring some communication tool’s you are using to share with the group and discuss. Contact me before to let me know.
| Session | Session Date | Session Time | Session Venue | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 15 January 2025 | 10:00 - 13:30 | Kingswood Civic Centre | Map |
This is a 3 hr workshop to explore direct work skills that can be used when working with young people.
The focus of these sessions will be to give awareness of Therapeutic life story work as well as general life story work which can help children understand their life story and promote their identity and attachments.
The workshop will be facilitated by Rhian Phillips and Grace Beckett who will use principles from Richard Rose’s Therapeutic Life Story Work Diploma.
| Session | Session Date | Session Time | Session Venue | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 15 January 2025 | 09:30 - 12:30 | Badminton Road G13 | Map |
Gender and sexuality are two of the most powerful organising principles in our society and as such require exploring and understanding in an empowering and informative way. This training is developed by Freedom, OTR’s LGBTQ+ youth service. Freedom celebrated its 25th year of existence in 2020 and is the longest-running LGBTQ+ youth group in the UK.
Essential Information| Session | Session Date | Session Time | Session Venue | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 28 January 2025 | 09:30 - 13:30 | Kingswood Civic Centre | Map |
Please click here to view and download the course handouts
This one day course gives practitioners who are working with parents and their families practical appraoches, tools and resources to use directly with them. It will also give practitioners an insight into how parents are coping and feeling and it will explore effective ways to support them.
Join the meeting now
Meeting ID: 368 682 451 134
Passcode: K6wkE4
| Session | Session Date | Session Time | Session Venue | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 03 February 2025 | 09:30 - 16:00 | Webinar: Microsoft Teams | Map |
Critical reflection - what tools can we use to support our reflective work
| Session | Session Date | Session Time | Session Venue | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 12 February 2025 | 10:30 - 12:30 | Kingswood Civic Centre | Map |
This is a 3 hr workshop to explore direct work skills that can be used when working with young people.
The focus of these sessions will be to give awareness of Therapeutic life story work as well as general life story work which can help children understand their life story and promote their identity and attachments.
The workshop will be facilitated by Rhian Phillips and Grace Beckett who will use principles from Richard Rose’s Therapeutic Life Story Work Diploma.
| Session | Session Date | Session Time | Session Venue | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 06 May 2025 | 09:30 - 12:30 | Badminton Road G13 | Map |