“The quality of training provided by Jonathan is of a very high standard. His experience in social care & commitment to providing up to date research & best practice is very evident in his training material. The quality of the training he provides is reflected in the very positive feedback from our foster carers. Jonathan’s training style is relaxed, engaging, informative & professional. Jonathan has a real commitment & passion to deliver training to carers that will aid them in the complex task of caring for our most vulnerable children.”
Maria F Galyer, Fostering Development Worker, London Borough of Sutton
“Jonathan Epps is an independent trainer who has worked with FCA London and Kent for the past eight years. He works in a professional and respectful manner with the carers and staff. He understands the dynamics of groups with different learning needs and from different cultures. Committed to promoting anti-oppressive practice within his training material, Jonathan addresses the differences that diversity, ethnicity and culture bring. His thorough knowledge base and comprehensive approach to the courses he delivers, is appreciated by the staff and carers alike.”
Sherile Mitcham, Regional Manager FCA London and Kent
“It's great having a trainer with a practice background in fostering and considerable training experience. The carers get a great deal out of Jonathan's training and the feedback from over six years, has been consistently good.”
Judy Butlin, Training & Development Co-ordinator (foster carers), London Borough of Ealing
“We have always received very positive feedback from carers. Jonathan’s relaxed and informative style has enabled male carers to see the unique and special role they play in fostering. It is reassuring to know that such important training is being delivered by someone with such experience, skill and enthusiasm for his subject.”
John Donnelly, Practice Manager, Fostering Team, Brighton and Hove City Council