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Monday, 8 December 2014

Personal & Professional Boundaries training - Free places offered



There are places available on the Personal & Professional Boundaries training due to take place on the following dates:

13th January 2015, 9.30am – 4.30pm in Coleg Powys, Newtown

Or

5th February 2015, 9.30am – 4.30pm in Neuadd Brycheiniog Brecon

Please book places via Trent Self Service or email pwbotu@powys.gov.uk or telephone 01597 827507

Aim:
The relationship between client and support worker is important and is finely balanced between being overly friendly to being distanced. This course enables support workers to explore relationships and to develop appropriate professional boundaries.
The course is designed to assist those who have regular contact with clients to develop and explore their relationships whilst observing professional boundaries.

Key Learning Outcomes:
 Explored definition of personal and professional boundaries including the relevance of legislation, standards and codes of practice
 An understanding of the role of the support worker
 Able to recognise the dangers inherent in the creation of personal relationships
 Be fully aware of the extent of the responsibility works have towards their clients
 Be aware of the value of continuous situational risk assessment
 Able to separate workplace and personal feelings
 An understanding of how to empower tenants with these skills
 Able to acknowledge the potential danger of becoming emotionally involved with clients’ problems and take action to prevent emotional involvement

Regards

Workforce Development Unit
Powys County Council
01597 827507

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