Jonathan has a real
commitment & passion to
deliver training to carers that
will aid them in the complex
task of caring for our most
vulnerable children.right quote mark
Nicole Lyes
Children’s Professional
Development Officer
London Borough of Sutton

Testimonials

“Jonathan’s development of bespoke courses for foster care training is exceptional. I have found him consistently professional, enthusiastic and prompt. Evaluation from his training has been excellent. He has a unique style of delivery and an empathy with our delegate audience. Jonathan is a reliable trainer who has greatly enhanced the programme of training for our foster carers in Surrey.”
Lyn Taylor, Social Care Learning and Development Commissioner,
Surrey County Council
“As a local authority we are pleased that the quality of training provided by Jonathan is such that carers are being enabled to maintain the standards required for the complex task of caring for children. Jonathan’s input to our programme is extremely valuable.”
Jackie Burton, Practitioner Manager, Family Placement Team,
The Royal Borough of Greenwich
“Jonathan is a skilled and experienced trainer who gains the respect of course participants through his thorough knowledge of the fostering task. He offers excellent off-the-shelf and tailor-made courses that are being continually developed and kept up to date with current legislation.”
Graeme Duncombe & Nigel Pickering, Directors, Anglia Fostering Agency
“Jonathan has been facilitating courses for Richmond foster carers and social care professionals for the past 7 years. He is an excellent trainer who adapts his courses to the skills and group dynamics of the participants and we consistently receive positive feedback from those who attend his training sessions. Jonathan has a wealth of experience and knowledge of the field and his teaching style enables those who attend to reflect on what they do and learn new techniques/skills to aid their particular roles.”
Laura Demetriades, Fostering Team Manager, Achieving for Children — Providing children’s services for Kingston and Richmond
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