Courses
Relate offers short workshops for schools on Relationship issues such as First Relationships, Sexuality, Self Esteem, Communication.
Relate also design custom made courses for both teachers and pupils. Contact your nearest Relate for details.
Current projects include:
Emotional literacy for young people. For more details of this contact Charlotte Imbert on 01788 563808.
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Peer Listening
This course is designed for schools setting up a Peer Listening scheme to help support student welfare and build positive relationships. To be a success this needs to be done as a whole school approach to increasing positive support and behaviour of students.
Who it's for
12 pupils and 3 staff members are trained during the course. Pupils are selected against a criteria detailed in a pre course meeting with the school. The 3 staff members then make up a post course support team for the peer listeners.
Course Objectives
What is a Peer Listening Scheme
Assumptions and Prejudices
Listening Skills
Peer Listening model
Setting up a Service
Trust
Referral to External Agencies
Managing Stress, Conflict and Emotions
Optional Modules:
Family Breakdown
Personal safety
Bullying
Assertiveness
