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Awareness of Harmful Sexual Behaviours


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Course details:

Date Time Venue Trainer Target Group 
Wednesday 22nd November 2023 9:15am arrival for
tea/coffee and registration
9.30am - 16:30pm 
Training Room 2,
Coed Pella 
The Aim Project  Targeted Services – Community Wellbeing, Disability Team, Family Support & Intervention, Looked After Children, Vulnerable People Team, Youth Justice, Foster Carers

Target Group - This course is targeted at caseworkers who are new to this area of work, youth workers, social care staff and foster carers who care for children and young people who have engaged in harmful sexual behaviour (HSB). 
Tuesday 16th January 2024  9:15am arrival for
tea/coffee and registration
9.30am - 16:30pm  
Teams The Aim Project   Targeted Services – Community Wellbeing, Disability Team, Family Support & Intervention, Looked After Children, Vulnerable People Team, Youth Justice, Foster Carers

Target Group - This course is targeted at caseworkers who are new to this area of work, youth workers, social care staff and foster carers who care for children and young people who have engaged in harmful sexual behaviour (HSB).  

 

Course aims and objectives:

HSB can provoke considerable anxiety in parent/carers and professionals. This one day course aims to demystify this whole area of work, increase awareness and empower carers and professionals to use transferable skills when managing children and young people who present with HSB.The training will provide professionals with a theoretical background about the development of sexual behaviour problems, and guidance on what works.  It will also consider the impact on adults who are trying to manage a child or young person displaying HSB.

Learning Outcomes

  • Increased confidence in responding to and managing HSB
  • Increased insight into staff support and care
  • An understanding of the theoretical background to the development of sexual behaviour problems

For further information, or if you have booked a place on the course and have not received notification to attend please contact the Workforce Development & Learning Administrative Team. Please do not turn up to any course unless you have received notification of your place as the event may be fully booked.

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