Designated teacher training

We provide training to explain the roles and responsibilities of designated teachers for looked-after and previously looked-after children.

The training is open to new (or new to Essex) designated teachers and will help them to do the following:

  • undertake their role
  • follow statutory guidance
  • raise the attainment and progress of Essex CiC on roll in their schools or settings

Book virtual training (via Teams) - Tuesday 22 October 2024 9.30am to 15.30pm.

Book in person training - The Hamptons Sport and Leisure, Chelmsford. Monday 5 November 2024 9.30am to 15.30pm.

A DT level 1 training video is available. To request the link or for any questions regarding the training, please email virtual.school@essex.gov.uk