For residential child care workers

Find out more about how you can support the young people you care for to leave residential child care and move on to independent living

Contents

• An introduction to leaving residential child care
• Pathway plans
• The experience of leaving care for young people
• Preparing young people with life skills
• Supporting young people in further and higher education
• Financial support to continue learning
• Keeping in touch once children leave the home
• Transitions can be hard for workers too
• Useful resources
• We want your feedback

Lots of useful guidance and easy to use resources at…

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