I have worked both as a support worker and as a tutor in a number of homes such as this one in the past. I have never emailed about a house before but I know in the main you will probably only ever hear from people when things go wrong rather than hearing the good side. I have been struck by the excellent staff at Coed Duon. They are supportive to both the children but also to external staff coming in. Anything I need or ask for is met with … [Read more...]
Preventing child sexual exploitation: in an ideal world my job wouldn’t exist
I train staff at children’s homes and schools to manage the risks for children who go missing from care My role I work at Keys Childcare, a provider of registered children’s homes and schools. My role as operations manager involves training staff in all our services to increase their knowledge and skills to manage the risks for children who go missing from care or who are at risk of sexual exploitation. I work with the board of directors, … [Read more...]
Trial
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Providing Care and Education for Young People with a PICI Approach
Leading local childcare organisation Keys Group, based at Laganwood House, Belfast, officially launched a landmark, new, Safe & Sound Care Model today. The new model, that demonstrates a significant change in the organisations approach to offering childcare services, promises to offer psychological led residential care and education to help each child, with challenging behavior, achieve their personal best. Keys CEO, Heather Laffin … [Read more...]
Quote – 7ks
Students say that they like their teachers and this helps them achieve well. One student said "these are the best teachers that I’ve ever had!" Bracken Ofsted report … [Read more...]
Crown House
Thank you for your advice and support. I now know how to care for my beautiful son. Parent … [Read more...]
Quote – 16 Plus
"I don’t know what I would have done without keys 16+." Young Person … [Read more...]
Quote – Training & Development
"The course was in depth and I feel confident to use things learnt in my daily work practice when required" Keys Staff Member … [Read more...]
Quote – Psychological Services
"We worked together, to put him back together, to make him whole and to give him the chance of a good life and future." Parent … [Read more...]
Quote – Attachment
"His smile now reaches his eyes, he is able to both give and receive affection, cries real tears and will seek comfort when in pain." Parent … [Read more...]