Development Opportunities

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69 results found.
Internet and Mobile Safety for Adults
This one day course for Carers and Social Care staff involved with the care of children and young people will inform you of the risk of exploitation posed to children and young people through the use of information technology. This version of this course is intended for Adults only and is not suitable for children and young people.
SessionSession DateSession TimeSession VenueRoom NameMap
Session 1Thursday 16 February 202309:30 - 14:00Worthing - Bridge HouseTBA
SessionSession Details
Session 1
Thursday 16 February 2023

09:30 - 14:00

Worthing - Bridge House

TBA
Open document list 1 attached document
Safer Care Webinar
This three hour webinar is an interactive MS Teams session and is a pathway course for Level 1 Foster Carers. It explores the complex and demanding task of caring for another child in your home. It is therefore important that you keep yourself, your family and the children you care for, safe. When you book on to this event, you will be sent; a confirmation email from learninganddevelopment@westsussex.gov.uk and an Outlook calendar appointment for an interactive online workshop. Please download ...
SessionSession DateSession TimeSession VenueRoom NameMap
Session 1Tuesday 28 February 202310:00 - 13:00Online LearningTBA
SessionSession Details
Session 1
Tuesday 28 February 2023

10:00 - 13:00

Online Learning

TBA
Open document list 1 attached document
Promoting Positive Mental Health in Children in Care
This 3 hour webinar delivered through Skype for Business is for those working with Children will support you in identifying behaviour as an expression of psychological distress and help you to explore ways of working that enable children and adults to develop coping strategies.
SessionSession DateSession TimeSession VenueRoom NameMap
Session 1Monday 6 March 202310:00 - 13:30Online LearningTBA
SessionSession Details
Session 1
Monday 6 March 2023

10:00 - 13:30

Online Learning

TBA
Open document list 1 attached document
Attachment and Developmental Trauma: Assessment and Intervention
This two day online webinar via Teams is for Managers, Social Workers and Early Help Practitioners who are working with children and families. Foster Carers and other staff who are undertaking direct work with children and families are also welcome to participate. The course seeks to support you in increasing your knowledge and the practical tools that you can apply so that you can improve your assessment of attachment in service users and support reparative actions. The webinar will provide you ...
SessionSession DateSession TimeSession VenueRoom NameMap
Session 1Tuesday 7 March 202309:30 - 16:30Online LearningTBA
Session 2Wednesday 8 March 202309:30 - 16:30Online LearningTBA
SessionSession Details
Session 1
Tuesday 7 March 2023

09:30 - 16:30

Online Learning

TBA


Session 2
Wednesday 8 March 2023

09:30 - 16:30

Online Learning

TBA
Open document list 1 attached document
Child and Parent Fostering Placement Webinar
This half day Webinar is for WSCC Foster Carers and WSCC Staff and focuses upon the role and experiences of being a Child and Parent Foster Carer for West Sussex. Important To be able to participate in this webinar you must have the following:
  • Access to a computer or laptop, (Please note that joining from a mobile phone or tablet will not give you the required functionality to fully participate in the session.)
  • Access to the ...
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    SessionSession DateSession TimeSession VenueRoom NameMap
    Session 1Wednesday 8 March 202310:00 - 13:00Online LearningTBA
    SessionSession Details
    Session 1
    Wednesday 8 March 2023

    10:00 - 13:00

    Online Learning

    TBA
    Open document list 1 attached document
    Attachment and Developmental Trauma: Assessment and Intervention NQSW
    This two day online webinar via Teams is for Managers, Social Workers and Early Help Practitioners who are working with children and families. Foster Carers and other staff who are undertaking direct work with children and families are also welcome to participate. The course seeks to support you in increasing your knowledge and the practical tools that you can apply so that you can improve your assessment of attachment in service users and support reparative actions. The webinar will provide you ...
    SessionSession DateSession TimeSession VenueRoom NameMap
    Session 1Thursday 9 March 202309:30 - 16:30Online LearningTBA
    Session 2Friday 10 March 202309:30 - 16:30Online LearningTBA
    SessionSession Details
    Session 1
    Thursday 9 March 2023

    09:30 - 16:30

    Online Learning

    TBA


    Session 2
    Friday 10 March 2023

    09:30 - 16:30

    Online Learning

    TBA
    Open document list 1 attached document
    Equality, Diversity and Anti-Discriminatory Practice Webinar for Foster Carers and Residential Staff
    This 3-hour webinar is for foster carers who have not completed the 3-hour Cultural Competence webinar. This course is part of the Foster Carers pathway and seeks to enable you to support children in your care to explore and develop a sense of identity. Important To be able to access and participate in this webinar you must have the following:
  • Access to a laptop or computer,
  • Access to the Internet,
    • SessionSession DateSession TimeSession VenueRoom NameMap
    Session 1Friday 10 March 202310:00 - 13:00Online LearningTBA
    SessionSession Details
    Session 1
    Friday 10 March 2023

    10:00 - 13:00

    Online Learning

    TBA
    Open document list 1 attached document
    Safer Care Webinar
    This three hour webinar is an interactive MS Teams session and is a pathway course for Level 1 Foster Carers. It explores the complex and demanding task of caring for another child in your home. It is therefore important that you keep yourself, your family and the children you care for, safe. When you book on to this event, you will be sent; a confirmation email from learninganddevelopment@westsussex.gov.uk and an Outlook calendar appointment for an interactive online workshop. Please download ...
    SessionSession DateSession TimeSession VenueRoom NameMap
    Session 1Thursday 23 March 202310:00 - 13:00Online LearningTBA
    SessionSession Details
    Session 1
    Thursday 23 March 2023

    10:00 - 13:00

    Online Learning

    TBA
    Open document list 1 attached document
    Emergency Paediatric First Aid for Foster Carers
    This certificated one day course is for Foster Carers and WSCC Childrens Residential staff. It covers basic lifesaving first aid for children and infants (from birth to 18). This event is strictly for pre-booked, confirmed delegates only. You will not be permitted to attend if you do not have a confirmed booking.
    SessionSession DateSession TimeSession VenueRoom NameMap
    Session 1Wednesday 29 March 202309:15 - 17:00Chichester - County HallCommittee Room 1
    SessionSession Details
    Session 1
    Wednesday 29 March 2023

    09:15 - 17:00

    Chichester - County Hall

    Committee Room 1
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