Assessing trans and non-binary prospective adopters

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THEME

As professionals, it is crucial that we create safe and supportive environments for all prospective adopters, including those who identify as transgender, non-binary, or gender diverse. This training is designed to help you explore key terminology, reflect on your own values and practice, understand relevant legislation, and ensure you are providing inclusive and affirming assessments.

LEARNING OUTCOMES

This learning outcomes for this course are:

• Define key terminology related to trans and non-binaryidentities and use inclusive language in assessments
• Reflect on their own identities and biases, and understandtheir impact on assessment practice
• Apply the Equality Act 2010 and Professional CapabilitiesFramework (PCF) to provide legal, ethical, and equitablesupport
• Conduct inclusive, trauma-informed, and LGBT+ affirmingassessments while avoiding pathologising questions andstereotypes
• Advocate for equity, challenge unconscious bias, and promotesystemic change within the adoption system.
   

WHO SHOULD ATTEND?

This training is suitable for social workers, social work managers, panel members, decision makers and those being considered for those roles. 

On open courses we can accommodate a maximum of four delegates from one organisation only. For a larger group booking, please see the information on commissioned training.

For social workers, reflection on this session may contribute to your continuing professional development (CPD).

Total of 22 places available.

PRESENTER

Jo Woolf, Associate Trainer, CoramBAAF.

TIME

Registration 9.45 am
Start 10.00 am*
Close 4.00 pm*

*Times subject to change

FEES

Full or associate CoramBAAF member - £160.00 + £32.00 VAT = £192.00
Individual CoramBAAF member - £124.00 + £24.08 VAT =£148.08

OCTOBER MEMBER DISCOUNT (25% off) 

Full or associate CoramBAAF member – £120 + £24 VAT = £144 
Individual CoramBAAF member - £93 + £18.60 VAT = £111.60 

Non-member - £228.00 + £45.60 VAT = £273.60

CONTACT

Telephone 020 7520 0310
Email training@corambaaf.org.uk 

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