Unit Award Scheme

118431 PEER MENTORING: CLIENTS FACING MULTIPLE DISADVANTAGE

In successfully completing this unit, the Learner will have

Evidence needed

shown knowledge of

1the meaning of 'multiple disadvantage'Student completed work
2at least three overlapping problems that people experiencing multiple disadvantage may experienceStudent completed work
3at least three barriers they may face when working with clients facing multiple disadvantageStudent completed work
4the Housing First model and how it supports client experiencing multiple disadvantageStudent completed work
5at least two practical suggestions for supporting trauma-informed endingsStudent completed work
6the six guiding principles for a trauma-informed approachStudent completed work

demonstrated the ability to

7identify three factors which change how trauma affects social behavioursStudent completed work
8provide two examples of how complex trauma could manifest itself in clients with multiple disadvantageStudent completed work
9provide two examples to illustrate what Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACE) are Student completed work

acquired an understanding of

10complex trauma and its causesStudent completed work
11the value of their lived experience in supporting clients experiencing multiple disadvantageStudent completed work
12how the principles of a trauma-informed approach can translate into peer mentoring practiceStudent completed work
13how to navigate at least two difficult situations, eg those involving challenging behaviourStudent completed work
14how and when to raise safeguarding concernsStudent completed work
15how to identify a good trauma-informed endingStudent completed work
16what vicarious trauma is and the main strategies for reducing the risk of it.Student completed work

All outcomes recorded on an AQA Summary Sheet

Approved 23 January 2023Level - Level Three