Course | Young Carers in Education Setting

Description

Equip educators with strategies to identify and support young carers, ensuring their academic success and emotional well-being in school settings.

About This Course
35 lessons
0.5 hours of video content

Course Curriculum

Young Carers in an Education Setting
Module Journey

Module 1
Who are Young Carers?
In our words
Why is it important to identify young carers?
What might caring responsibilities look like?
Exploring why young Carers might not come forward
How to identify and record young carers?
Possible Indicators of a young carer's role
Identifying a Young Adult Carer
Case study activity
Case study activity outcome
Knowledge check

Module 2
Young Carers and School
How to support young carers in school?
How caring can affect academic performance?
Knowledge check
Takeaway

Module 3
Supporting Young Carers in school
The Impact of supporting young carers in Schools
What can you do?
Knowledge check
Takeaway

Module 4
Working collaboratively
What external agencies can help young carers?
What Young Carers in Bedford Borough offer
What support is available outside school?
What Young Carers in Bedford Borough offer to schools?
Young Carer schools award
Case study activity
Case study outcome
Knowledge check
Takeaway
Remember to: Make a referral Young Carers aged 4 to 17 years
Congratulations!