Training

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Parent Works Training service offers a range of training courses designed specifically for people who work directly with families. Our courses are aimed at assisting parent & family workers in engaging with, and working effectively with, parents and carers in their day to day work.

Parent Works are able to deliver in house training and are also able to design bespoke training programmes for organisations tailored to the needs of the workforce.For further information Contact Parent Works telephone 01429 223168 ( Margaret) or 01429 867645 (Denise)

What You can Expect from our Training

1. Specialist training by people who have extensive practical experience of working with families and who are qualified and experienced trainers.
   
   
2. Approachable trainers who have a good understanding of the issues faced by parent/ family work practitioners.
   
   
3. A common sense approach and active hands on training style.
   
   
4. A focus on good learning outcomes and skill development.
   
   
5. Commitment to working in partnership to achieve better outcomes for children by enhancing the skills of practitioners.
   
   
6. Passion about the importance of family support, emanating from our professional experience.
   

Range of Training Available

• Outreach and Home Visiting Work with Families (2 day course)
  
  
• Groupwork Skills for Parent Work Practitioners (2 day course)
  
  
• Introduction to Safeguarding the Welfare of Children (Child protection 1 day
  course)
  
  
• Measuring the Effectiveness of Services (1 day course)
  
  
• Training Skills in Practice (Train the Trainers for Parent Work Practitioners 5 day level 3 Open College Network accredited course)
  
  
• We are associated with the FINE Partnership Regional Training Brokerage as registered trainers and we have experience of delivering:
  
  
• Every Child Matters Change for Children Training (Integrated Working and Information Sharing, Common Assessment Framework and Lead Professional)
  
  
• Early Support Training for Families who have a Child with Special Needs.

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