Childhood, Youth and Family Studies

Our FdA programme aims to enable individuals to develop their knowledge and understanding around their work with children. Applications are welcome from individuals working in diverse roles across the Children’s Workforce, for example in schools, nurseries, youth/playwork, residential care, health and social environments, specialist or alternative provision, inclusion/behavioural/SEN support teams and family support. Please note: this is not an exhaustive list and applications are encouraged from any individual working with children and/or young people from birth to 18 years. Applicants may already be employed in the sector or could opt to engage in an appropriate voluntary placement - 100 hours in year one and 150 hours in year two. We also offer a BA Hons programme in this subject area. This course aims to enable individuals to develop their professional skills and knowledge in their chosen discipline. Applications are welcome from individuals working in diverse roles across the Children’s Workforce, for example in schools, nurseries, youth/playwork, residential care, health and social environments, specialist or alternative provision, inclusion/behavioural/SEN support teams and family support. Please note: this is not an exhaustive list and applications are encouraged from any individual working with children and/or young people from birth to 18 years. Applicants may already be employed in the sector or could opt to engage in an appropriate voluntary placement of 70 hours.

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Please click the following link to find out more about qualification requirements for this course; https://www.northumberland.ac.uk/higher-education/All-Courses/View-Course/87384/BA-(Hons)-in-Childhood--Youth-and-Family-Studies