This new interactive course is designed to equip front-line workers with the knowledge and skills required to effectively support individuals who have been involved in the criminal justice system.

Participants will reflect on the challenges faced by ex-offenders, develop effective communication and relationship-building strategies, and gain an understanding of the legal and ethical considerations when working with ex-offenders.

This engaging and informative course is a must for anyone working in support work, social services, or related fields.

This course will support you to:

• recognise the challenges faced by ex-offenders when reintegrating into society and reflect on the impact this has on individuals.
• develop effective communication and relationship-building strategies for working with ex-offenders.
• understand the legal and ethical considerations for working with ex-offenders.
• develop an action plan for transferring the acquired knowledge and skills to the workplace.
• Identify and signpost to resources and support networks.

Who should attend?

Suitable for all frontline staff, supporting individuals who have been involved, or who are likely to become involved with the criminal justice system.

Level:

Intermediate