CiNI - Children in Northern Ireland

Working with Groups of Children & Young People

• Date: 04 October 2010
• Venue: Children in Northern Ireland, Unit 9, 40 Montgomery Road
• No. of days: 2 (Day 2 - 5th Oct)
• Trainer: Howard Jenkinson (Innovative Action)
• Times: 9.30am - 4.30pm
• Cost: Free

This workshop will give participants a theoretical context to group work and will focus on the practical skills needed to work with children and young people in group situations.  The workshop will have a mixture of presentations, discussions & experimental learning opportunities.

Participants will be give the opportunity to:

• Develop a knowledge of group work processes
• Develop skills in group facilitation
• Prepare, plan and design sessions
• Manage Conflict and Difficulties
• Assess and Evaluate the Group Work Processes
• Evaluate their own performance

Quotes from participants

“I feel I have learnt so much in 2 days which I can bring back to my work - fantastic ”

“Both days were great, I particularly enjoyed the challenging behaviour sessions and the most appropriate way to manage these  ”