Working with Parents (Level 4 Certificate)

Course Overview

The qualifications are targeted at Childcare Workers from private childcare settings, Sure Start workers, Classroom Assistants, Community Workers, Early Years Workers, After School Workers, Family Support Workers or anyone who works with parents. The objectives of these qualifications are to enhance the skills and knowledge of practitioners by providing support to parents through: • promoting parent and child play • improving quality through parent support • reflective practice • supporting parents with multiple and complex needs • building and maintaining effective relationships This qualification is aimed at key workers who deliver support to families with multiple needs. Key Workers may be working in family intervention projects, community settings and/or social care settings and the course should further enhance their practice by getting them to analyse and be reflective of interactions with parents.