Having Conversations about Safeguarding Concerns: Building Positive Relationships with Families

Date & Time:

Friday 21 June 2019 (09.30 - 16.30)

Venue:

Room B12A The Woolwich Centre, The Woolwich Centre 2nd Floor Business Centre 35 Wellington Street Woolwich London

Detail:

Having Conversations about Safeguarding Concerns: Building Positive Relationships with Families

(Formerly: Having Difficult Conversations about Safeguarding Concerns: Working Effectively with Parents / Carers)

To explore what we say in tough conversations we have to get past resistance, which is reduced or increased by whether there are working relationships or not. Building such relationships can make it easier to say tough things. 

An interactive on-line workshop to support professionals during the COVID-19 pandemic and beyond

Before applying for this workshop, please note the following conditions:

Webinar/ Virtual Training, Please note that these training sessions will use the ZOOM app. Once registered, you will be sent, nearer the date, a link for you to download the FREE app and further instructions of how to access the training.

Target Group: Groups 3 - 5  Members of the workforce who work predominantly with children, young people and/or their parents/carers and who could potentially contribute to assessing, planning, intervening and reviewing the needs of a child and parenting capacity where there are safeguarding concerns

Aims & Objectives: By the end of this on-line workshop the participants will have: 

    • Developed skills and approaches in effective communication with parents/carers where abuse is/may be an issue;
    • Learned some practical and effective techniques to conduct and manage difficult conversations;
    • Developed their confidence in initiating conversations around sensitive topics or in raising concerns with parents/carers;
    • Increased understanding of how to challenge parents/carers effectively and respectfully.

Booking:

Booking has now closed for this event.

Further Information:

Type:

one day

Enquiries:

safeguardingtraining@royalgreenwich.gov.uk

Trainer:

Rahana Hussain

Venue Details:

Room B12A The Woolwich Centre, The Woolwich Centre 2nd Floor Business Centre 35 Wellington Street Woolwich London

(020 8854 8888)

 

The Woolwich Centre is opposite the Town Hall, with the entrance on Wellington Street.

Train:           
Woolwich Arsenal

DLR:                    
Woolwich Arsenal

Tube:
North Greenwich then bus 422, 161, 472

Buses:                
249,178,161,180,177,291,122,386,380,53,51,54,244,422,96,472

Parking:
There is Multi-storey car parking in Calderwood St and Meter parking