Boost your skills to support young carers and make a real difference in your community!

Transform your workplace and community by becoming a Young Carers Champion.

Join us for an interactive, in-person training session designed to build your skills, boost your confidence, and provide you with actionable tools to support young carers effectively.

Course Overview

Audience: Professionals across Children and Adult services.

Sectors: Healthcare, Education, Statutory Services, and Community Support

Recommendation: We recommend nominating a minimum of two staff members per workplace to share the role.

Core Modules

Impact: Understand the young carer role and its impact on development and wellbeing.

Identification: Learn how to spot hidden young carers within your specific workplace.

Engagement: Discover best practices for communicating with young carers and families.

Legal Rights: Gain a comprehensive overview of current UK legal frameworks.

Ongoing Value & Support

Resource Toolkit: Receive fully adaptable resources to disseminate learning across your organisation.

Reflective Practice: Gain exclusive access to our termly Reflective Sessions for ongoing peer support and guidance.

What Our Champions Say

"It is every professional's responsibility to identify young carers... I feel honoured being a YC Champion within my organisation."

— Family Coach, Achieving for Children"The training was inspiring and interesting. I will share the excellent resources with colleagues so we can all work together..."

— Designated Safeguarding Lead, BCA College"Highly informative... I feel much more equipped in understanding this role than I did before."

— Family Worker, Larchfield Primary School"Insightful for a group setting to hear how other professionals work, giving ideas to improve."

— Care Coordinator, Maidenhead PCN

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