ARE YOU A YOUNG CARER?
How we support young carers
We are committed to identifying and supporting young carers to ensure they can fully engage in college life and achieve their potential.
Email: CJones@stdavidscollege.ac.uk
Telephone: 02920 498124
Or
Email: wellbeing@stdavidscollege.ac.uk
Telephone: 02920 498125
Our personalised support can include:
A named member of the Wellbeing and Safeguarding
Team providing ongoing guidance and regular check-ins
Consideration of attendance, deadlines, and communication with teaching staff where appropriate
Access to a safe space, pastoral support, and referral to counselling or specialist services where needed
Support with EMA, access to the food pantry, and other resources to reduce barriers to learning
Liaison with staff, parents/carers, and external agencies to ensure appropriate support is in place
Connection to local young carers services and specialist organisations