Pathways to the Care Sector - Training in Care

1 day (6 hours)

Must be aged 19 or over and have lived in the UK or EU for a minimum of three years.

For full funding you must be:

• aged 19 or over
• receive any state benefit payment (evidence required)
• unemployed or working less than 16 hours and seeking employment

This course is for you if you are:

• wishing for a career change
• want to refresh previous training and experience
• would like to regain employment after a career break

Ideally you will wish to become employed or become a volunteer within all areas of health, children's and adult care and education.

The course is intended to give you more information about the large range of work within care, teaching and volunteering.

It covers:

• the work role of the volunteer
• social carers
• play workers
• adult carers
• child carers

Learners cover appropriate behaviours and attitudes within the workplace.

You could progress to a First Steps course.