Topic Professional Development
Lone Working
Stay Safe and Confident When Working Alone Our Lone Working training is designed for staff and volunteers who work independently with service users in their homes, hostels, community settings, or other one-to-one environments. Working alone can present unique challenges and…
Safeguarding Adults Level 3
This Safeguarding Adults Level 3 training is designed for staff with a supervisory, leadership, or management role who are responsible for responding to safeguarding concerns and making appropriate referrals. The course covers the safeguarding referral process, including how to assess…
Data Protection (GDPR)
This course provides an understanding of confidentiality, GDPR, and effective record keeping. Participants will learn the importance of maintaining accurate, factual records and their responsibilities when handling personal and sensitive information. Learning Outcomes Understand confidentiality and information sharing. Recognise staff…
Equality, Diversity and Inclusion
Our Equality, Diversity and Inclusion training session provides learners with a clear understanding of equality legislation, anti-discrimination practices, and the importance of fostering inclusion in the workplace. Participants will explore how discrimination can impact individuals, teams, and organisational performance, while…
Safeguarding Adults Level 2
This Safeguarding Adults Level 2 training course is designed for staff and volunteers who support adults at risk and have a responsibility to recognise, respond to, and report safeguarding concerns. It is ideal for those who do not hold a…
Find a Funder: Using Funding Leeds Well
Meet Matthew Godfrey from Idox, the company behind Funding Leeds Home | Funding Leeds to learn about how to use the free and easy online portal to help you find the right funding for your organisation and the projects/activities you…
Professional Boundaries
Location: Voluntary Action Leeds, 34 Lupton Street, Leeds, LS10 2QW Professional boundaries aren’t barriers — they’re the foundation of trust, respect, and clarity. This practical course explores values, expectations, and clear strategies for maintaining professionalism in every interaction. Course Aim…
Effective Supervision and Appraisal
Develop your leadership and people management skills with our Effective Supervision and Appraisal Training Course. Designed for supervisors, managers, and team leaders, this practical course provides the knowledge and tools needed to deliver effective supervision, conduct meaningful staff appraisals, and…
Applying for Small Grants
This fully funded course is suitable for any third sector organisation in Leeds, including charities, voluntary, faith or community group, CIC or other not for profit organisation looking to access and apply for funding. It will help your group to…
Emergency First Aid at Work
Our Emergency First Aid at Work (EFAW) course is a nationally recognised workplace first aid qualification for employees appointed as first aiders in their organisation. Suitable for businesses, charities and community organisations, this practical course helps you meet your health…
