Managing a Caseload in the Community (932C8J)

15 credits, Level 7 (Masters)

Spring teaching

On this module, you’ll explore confidentiality and consent. You’ll cover:

• how to engage harder-to-reach Children and Young People (CYP)/families and populations
• how to develop therapeutic relationships with families/carers alongside CYP
• how to recognise wider issues
• collaborative risk formulation and management
• risk to practitioners
• referral and suitability for low-intensity CB interventions
• evidence-based information as part of collaborative care-planning
• onward referral
• caseloads
• care planning
• co-ordination
• co-production
• how to manage roadblocks and ruptures with CYP, families/carers and colleagues.

Contact hours and workload

This module is approximately 150 hours of work. This breaks down into about 52 hours of contact time and about 98 hours of independent study. The University may make minor variations to the contact hours for operational reasons, including timetabling requirements.

We regularly review our modules to incorporate student feedback, staff expertise, as well as the latest research and teaching methodology. We’re planning to run these modules in the academic year 2026/27. However, there may be changes to these modules in response to feedback, staff availability, student demand or updates to our curriculum.

We’ll make sure to let you know of any material changes to modules at the earliest opportunity.