Develop Provision for Family Support

Unit summary

The purpose of this unit is to assess the learner’s knowledge, understanding and skills required to develop provision for family support.

Learning outcomes Assessment

1 Understand the key policies and legislative frameworks that govern the provision of family support in UK home nation

1.1 Outline the current key policies and legislative frameworks that govern the provision for family support

1.2 Analyse the impact of key policies and legislative frameworks on the range of provision for family support

2 Be able to develop provision for family support

2.1 Develop the aims and purpose of the provision to meet identified needs

2.2 Plan how the aims and purpose of the provision will be achieved

2.3 Provide detailed, factual and accessible information to others about the provision

3 Be able to implement provision for family support

3.1 Work with families and others to identify the specific provision required to meet their needs

3.2 Support workers to identify a range of interventions, tools and resources available to meet the needs of families

3.3 Monitor workers’ practice in the provision of family support

3.4 Provide constructive feedback to workers on practice in provision of family support

3.5 Work with families and others to evaluate how their needs have been met by provision

3.6 Ensure that information that will be shared with others is clarified with families

4 Be able to support others to establish positive relationships with families

4.1 Explain the principles of establishing positive relationships with families

4.2 Support workers to use a solution focussed approach to address difficulties in establishing relationships with families

4.3 Support workers to share best practice in relation to establishing positive relationships with families