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your first placement as a foster carer
The process of becoming a foster carer is appropriately lengthy and involved. From application to panel, and then undertaking training,...
Jan 18, 2021
ESOL students celebrate achievement
To celebrate the end of term for our ESOL students, asphaleia training's On Track ESOL programme held an event on Monday 21st December....
Dec 30, 2020
16-19 tuition fund for on track students
The Covid pandemic continues to impact young people and their education. asphaleia is therefore pleased to have been allocated additional...
Dec 30, 2020
support services for young people over the festive period
Christmas is coming and it is often a time for celebrating and having fun. However, Christmas can also bring up a lot of negative...
Dec 24, 2020
what's involved in applying to be a foster carer?
Whether you've been thinking about being a carer for a long time, or it's something that has just caught your eye, it is a worthwhile and...
Dec 23, 2020
employability students discuss bullying for anti-bullying week 2020
For this year's Anti-Bullying week, our student ambassador made an eye catching poster with useful support numbers. Using this as...
Dec 15, 2020
wellbeing with Sally: 10 tips for staying happy and well over Christmas
Hello! I hope that you are all doing well and getting through this very testing time. I think going into a second lockdown has caused low...
Dec 7, 2020
foster carer shares why fostering is a great career choice
We have been hearing in recent days how the pandemic is set to create an unprecedented rise in unemployment over the next few months....
Dec 2, 2020
how do our foster carers make a difference?
Being a foster carer is a unique job role. It is an opportunity to give a child or young person what they need to thrive in life. Our...
Dec 1, 2020
asphaleia fostering launches campaign; make a difference with a different career
We are excited to launch our 'make a difference with a different career' campaign to help us recruit new carers. Due to the current...
Nov 30, 2020
phone line issues at asphaleia centre
We want to let you know that we are having some issues with our phone lines at our training centre in Liverpool Gardens, Worthing. If...
Nov 26, 2020
employability course for 16-18 year-olds in Bognor
asphaleia training's core offer is OnTrack, a tailored employability programme for 16-18 year-olds living in West Sussex who are not in...
Nov 18, 2020
asphaleia launches environmental impact project in 2021
asphaleia are launching a significant project this week that will kickstart a year long, 2021 focus on reviewing and reflecting on the...
Nov 11, 2020
asphaleia services are still running through lockdown
Our staff and service users' safety has and will always be a top priority at asphaleia. Throughout the pandemic we have closely followed...
Nov 9, 2020
5 reasons to study at asphaleia training in Bognor
As well as our further education provision in Worthing we offer our core programme, OnTrack, in Bognor too. OnTrack is an employability...
Nov 2, 2020
top tips for successful video job interviews
Given the impact of COVID-19 and the current calls for social distancing, it’s likely your next interview could be a video interview....
Oct 27, 2020
top 10 job search sites
Finding a job can be a tedious process. There are quite a few job search websites now available and knowing which ones are worth your...
Oct 19, 2020
learning and development week 2020 round-up
An investment in knowledge pays the best interest -Benjamin Franklin Our annual organisational Learning and Development week took place...
Oct 14, 2020
fostering could be your new career; benefits and requirements of being a carer
Now is a challenging time for all of us but especially those who have experienced job losses and redundancies or whose job has become...
Oct 13, 2020
wellbeing with Sally for world mental health day 2020
Hope you are keeping well and safe. October 10th is #WorldMentalHealthDay. It's an important day for raising awareness of mental health...
Oct 9, 2020
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