Recent research suggests that frontline practitioners are experiencing symptoms of burnout at an increasing rate. Working daily with high numbers of complex caseloads is taking its toll on worker mental and physical health and work life balance. With record numbers of staff leaving social care, it’s clear that workers need support to combat the impact of burnout symptoms.

This one-day course will support practitioners to develop appropriate reflective practices and build their resilience toolkit to tackle the signs of burnout before they become overwhelmed.

• Date: Thursday 9th October 2025, 9.30am – 3.30pm
• Trainer: Lauren Booker
• Cost: £100 per person

Learning outcomes:

• Define vicarious trauma and burnout
• Recognise signs of burnout in themselves
• Explore and define practitioner resilience
• Identify strategies and resources for improving resilience (including setting and maintaining boundaries)
• Reflect on the impact of their work on their wellbeing
• Develop a work wellbeing plan