Caseworker Course

• Establish contact with a client
• Prepare for a visit
• Conduct an effective interview with a client
• Complete an application for assistance (“Form A”)
• Write a persuasive report with a request for funding
• Almonise for funds
• Signpost clients to services for which SSAFA Forces Help is unable to assist
• Close a case and end contact with a client appropriately
• Identify sources of support for volunteers and how to access them

Course Programme

Course Specific Booking Form

3^rd March 2020 – 5^th March 2020                  London

10^th March 2020 – 12^th March 2020             Nottingham

10^th March 2020 – 12^th March 2020             Yeovil

10^th March 2020 – 12^th March 2020             Wrexham

17^th March 2020 – 19^th March 2020             Stirling

31^st March 2020 – 2^nd April 2020                  London

31^st March 2020 – 31^st March 2020              Perth             

28^th April 2020 – 30^th April 2020                   Lincoln

5^th May 2020 – 7^th May 2020                        Doncaster

5^th May 2020 – 7^th May 2020                        Worcester

5^th May 2020 – 7^th May 2020                        Berkshire

12^th May 2020 – 14^th May 2020                     Edinburgh

19^th May 2020 – 21^st May 2020                     London

19^th May 2020 – 21^st May 2020                     Bristol

19^th May 2020 – 21^st May 2020                     Northampton

2^nd June 2020 – 4^th June 2020                       Durham

16^th June 2020 – 18^th June 2020                    London

16^th June 2020 – 18^th June 2020                    Perth   

30^th June 2020 – 2^nd July 2020                       Dorset

30^th June 2020 – 2^nd July 2020                       Kendal

7^th July 2020 – 7^th July 2020                           Manchester

7^th July 2020 – 9^th July 2020                           Ipswich

14^th July 2020 – 16^th July 2020                       Milton Keynes

21^st July 2020 – 23^rd July 2020                       Cardiff

21^st July 2020 – 23^rd July 2020                        London

28^th July 2020 – 30^th July 2020                        Glasgow

4^th August 2020 – 6^th August 2020                   Birmingham

18^th August 2020 – 20^th August 2020               Huddersfield

18^th August 2020 – 20^th August 2020                Wrexham

18^th August 2020 – 20^th August 2020                 Sussex

1^st September 2020 – 3^rd September 2020             Surrey    

1^st September 2020 – 3^rd September 2020              Inverness

15^th September 2020 – 17^th September 2020           Sunderland

15^th September 2020 – 17^th September 2020            Cornwall

22^nd September 2020 – 24^th September 2020             Cardiff

29^th September 2020 – 1^st October 2020                 London

6^th October 2020 – 8^th October 2020                        King’s Lynn

6^th October 2020 – 8^th October 2020                        Kendal

13^th October 2020 – 15^th October 2020                     Liverpool

20^th October 2020 – 22^nd October 2020                    Devon

27^th October 2020 – 29^th October 2020                     Kent

27^th October 2020 – 29^th October 2020                     Stirling

10^th November 2020 – 12^th November 2020              Derby

10^th November 2020 – 12^th November 2020              London

1^st December 2020 – 3^rd December 2020                  London

1^st December 2020 – 3^rd December 2020                  Edinburgh               

The Caseworker Course is booked through SSAFA. If you require accommodation in order to be able to attend, this will be booked for you by SSAFA and charged to the Board. As the course is 2 and a half days long, 3 nights’ accommodation is usually required. For regional courses, all meals are included, for London courses, dinner and breakfast is not included.

• The Board will cover all course fees
• The Board will cover all accommodation costs
• The Board will fund a subsistance allowance of up to £25 per day (maximum of 3 days) for those attending a course in London where dinner and breakfast are not included (Constituent member delegates only)
• Please note that if you cancel within 2 weeks of the course you are booked on, the Board will charge your fees and accommodation to your parent organisation
• Delegates from non Constituent member organisations will be asked to reimburse the Board for the cost of their accommodation