Facilitating Personal Care for Children in Early Years
Session Type
Online
Date and Time
29th April 2026
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Other Dates Available
23rd March 2026
04:00 PM - 05:00 PM
12th May 2026
01:30 PM - 02:30 PM
11th June 2026
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
24th June 2026
04:00 PM - 05:00 PM
Number of Places Available
50
Location
Online
Session Description
Introduction
This session explores what we mean by the term personal care and the reasons why children and young people may require short-term or long-term personal care. It aims to give an overview of the different types of personal care which may be required, such as toileting, feeding, washing and dressing. We will consider the rationale for reasonable adjustments and how to follow policy and practice when facilitating personal care
Attendees
This training is suitable for the following members of staff:
- Teaching assistants
- Higher-level teaching assistants DSLs
- SENCOs
- Early years staff/nursery nurses
- Any other staff involved in providing personal care to children and young people
Learning outcomes:
By the end of the training, participants will be able to:
- To understand what we mean by 'personal care'
- To consider vulnerabilities associated with personal care
- To consider how we follow personal care policy and plans
- To explore procedures, including recording and reporting
Please note this session is free for schools with our Early Years bolt-on
Costs
Education SLAs
Enhanced......... £25pp
Core.................. £50pp
Non-SLA......... £100pp
Corporate and community
Membership......... N/A
Non-membership.................. £100pp
Our Terms
Please note that you will be charged for any none attendance on the day unless the space is cancelled 48 hours previous.