We're here to help you feel confident, informed and supported in your resident governance role. Whether you're new to resident involvement or have years of experience, we offer a range of training and development opportunities to help you build your knowledge, develop new skills and make the most of your role.
As well as the courses listed below, we can also arrange:
• One-to-one sessions with your Resident Governance and Scrutiny Officer
• Annual check-ins
• Shadowing opportunities with other panels
• A resident buddy for guidance and support.
What can you gain from training?
Our training is designed to help you:
• Understand your role and responsibilities
• Build your confidence and skills
• Learn how to challenge effectively and constructively
• Gain insight into how Southern Housing makes decisions
• Meet and connect with other residents involved in governance and scrutiny.
You can register your interest for any course by using the form at the bottom of this page.
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Course |
Date |
Location |
Time |
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Resident Governance Induction |
Monday – Friday |
Microsoft Teams |
Afternoon (12pm – 1pm) Evening (6pm-7pm) |
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Shadowing Contact Centre and Introduction to Finance |
Monday – Friday |
In person, Sittingbourne or Croydon |
Morning (10am -12pm)
|
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Shadowing our Direct Services, Resolve (formerly known as our DLO) |
Monday - Friday |
In person, Tramsheds, Croydon |
Morning (10am -12pm)
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Further courses
A range of specialist training sessions are available through our training programme.
Read about our training programme
If there's a topic you'd like support with that isn't listed, please let us know. We're always happy to explore new learning opportunities with you.
For more information, contact your Resident Governance and Scrutiny Officer by emailing residentengagement@southernhousing.org.uk.
Further information
Contact us
If you've a question, please contact us residentscrutiny@southernhousing.org.uk