Enhanced Professional Curiosity
The course is for those looking to increase their awareness and understanding of the importance of professional curiosity when working with children, individuals and families. We will explore the need to remain curious, the challenges of this and the possible impact this can have on multi agency working and decision making.
This one-day programme will support participants to develop the skills and confidence to enhance their professional curiosity and explain the benefits of doing so.
The course will cover:
- Understand what is meant by the term professional curiosity in relation to keeping children and young people safe.
- Evaluate how the learning from Safeguarding Practice Reviews relating to Professional Curiosity and Challenge can be applied to practice.
- Develop and practice the skills required for good communication which lead to effectively providing and receiving challenge and managing professional disagreements.
- Develop an understanding of unconscious bias, relative to our own and others' life experiences and how this may impact on being professionally curious and open to challenge, whilst maintaining focus on the family.
- Explore different models that support professional curiosity ensuring the voice of the client is present within the process.
- All courses are offered on a Face to Face or Virtual basis.
- Bespoke & Open Training Courses Available.
Case Studies
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Ceredigion - Parental Substance Misuse
Ceredigion Council asked us to run a workshop looking at the impact of parental substance misuse on children and young people.Read More -
Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council - ACE's training
Interface was commissioned by Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council to provide 2 separate days training on ACE's (Adverse Childhood Experiences) to Local Authority family support staff.Read More -
ATHE Level 4 certificate – Working with Children, individuals, and Families.- Autumn 2022 Open course
We regularly run an open course for accredited level 4 qualification learners.
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London Open - ATHE Level 4 Working with Children, Individuals and Families.
We had 3 local authority areas attend our London open training course, they appreciated learning together and exploring how their services are working with families in the early help arena.Read More
Cancellation Policy
We are very flexible and will do our utmost to rearrange training should the need arise, but our trainers obviously commit themselves to the training days agreed and so if you need to cancel at short notice we will need to charge a cancellation fee to cover their time.
Please see our cancellation terms / fees.