For Young People
For Families
For Professionals
For Supporters
Young carers often take on caring responsibilities that can affect their education, wellbeing, attendance and opportunities. Identifying and supporting young carers early can make a significant difference, helping them to thrive in school and achieve their potential.
As a network member, you will gain access to:
Membership is completely free. To join, please create an account using the form below.
Our Education Professionals Network helps schools and settings build confidence and good practice in supporting young carers.
If you have lost your password, please contact our Education Development Worker, Shuna Beckett.
In return for joining, we ask schools and settings to do all they can to identify and support young carers, engage with the resources and information provided, and attend network meetings whenever possible. By working together, we can ensure young carers are recognised, understood and supported to succeed both in school and beyond.
Looking for more in-depth training on identifying and supporting young carers?
Click here to find out more
Looking for ready-to-use tools to help your setting support young carers?
Visit our Resource Library.