This course is being delivered both virtually and face to face. If it is a virtual session it will run over two consecutive morning sessions. If it is face to face it will be a single day's training.
About the core training
Our training gives delegates the knowledge:
- How to undertake an Early Help Assessment
- How to develop a Early Help Plan with the family and their network.
- To lead, support and participate in family network meetings
Exercises and activities take place throughout the sessions to create confidence in early help practice. We use the Signs of Safety model and maintain a child focused approach working alongside families and their network.
What does the training cover?
- Recognise the National and Local context of Early Help
- The importance of Childs Voice and Lived Experience
- The importance of involving the Natural Family Network
- Working Together with other professionals to support families
- Explore and experience the application of the principles, processes and apply the tools of Signs of Safety including
- How to apply these principles in practice
- Early Help information in your locality
Who should attend?
The training is suitable for workers who work with children and young people aged 0-18 years, or those who work with adults who have children. It is a multi-agency training course and is open to all agencies and services in Norfolk. It is a good opportunity to network and gain knowledge in your district.
We recommend that at least one worker from your organisation attends and undertake the training every 2 years to keep informed of national & local policy.
Course length and cost:
The Early Help Assessment & Planning is now being delivered as one Face to Face full day classroom session and one Virtual (2 x three hour sessions) per month. There is no cost for this training, although there will be a late cancellation charge of £50. Booking needs to be made 10 working days before the start of the course in order to secure a place.
Face to Face District Training 9:30am -4:30pm
Virtual Training two mornings 9:30-12:30, delegates will need to attend both mornings to complete the training and certification.
Course dates and locations
Whilst delegates can book onto any of the dates advertised we would encourage you to attend a Face to Face delivery in the district in which you work. The Early Help Consultant for your district will be present for the training ensuring you have a point of contact for future support as well as having the opportunity to network with colleagues from your district.
Face to Face District Training 9:30am -4:30pm
Virtual Training two mornings 9:30-12:30, delegates will need to attend both mornings to complete the training and certification.
24 April - City (CFM Family Hub, Hunter Road, Norwich)
7 & 8 May - Online
22 May - North (Sheringham Woodfields School)
26 June - East (Breydon Room, Havenbridge House, Great Yarmouth)
2 & 3 July - Online
10 & 11 September - Online
25 September - Breckland (Cranworth Room, County Hall, Norwich)
16 October - Broadland (Cranworth Room, County Hall, Norwich)
12 & 13 November - Online
20 November - City (CFM Family Hub, Hunter Road, Norwich)
10 & 11 December - Online
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