‘Benefits of both Sides' is a new dvd resource produced by the Methodist Church in partnership with ‘AMAZE' – the association of Christian youth and children's workers. The resource is consists of 7 studies which are designed to lead you through the process for setting up a Children's or youth Project. Complete with workbook it is designed for use by church leadership groups of small working groups who are considering the options for setting up or developing effective children/youth projects and considering employing children's youth workers as part of the project.
The topics covered are:
- Introduction to employing a children's/youth worker
- Setting up the project
- Management Groups
- Recruitment and selection
- Induction, supervision, mentoring, appraisal and non-management support
- Dealing with conflict
- Personal and interpersonal skills
You can borrow a copy of the resource from the district office (contact This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it ) or purchase direct from www.benefitsonbothsides.org.uk
For any general advice on childrens and youth work contact Gary Williams This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it 0141 332 3196
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