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What training do you need for working with young people? – The Training Hub

Working with young people in the health and social care sector has its own set of unique challenges. This is why it is important for carers to get the right training so that they can professionally and competently deal with every situation that occurs.
The following are just a few of the issues you need to learn about as a carer working with children and young people:

Carer looking after a child

This is not an exhaustive list of all the training you need to do to work with young people. The training you need depends on the level you are working at and the needs of the people in your care. You can find out more by speaking to your supervisor or by getting in touch with a care training centre.

Basic training for all care workers

As well as specialist care training relating specifically to children and young people, carers working in these environments will also need the staple skills and knowledge that all carers have. For example, you could consider going on the following training courses:

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