With-you Consultancy Ltd – AIM Quality Mark Centre of the Year 2024
With-you Consultancy Ltd, a leading national provider of peer support training in the UK, has been recognised for its excellence by receiving the AIM Qualifications and Assessment Group's (AIM) 2024 Quality Mark Centre of the Year award. This case study explores With-you's commitment to high-quality training and the impact it has on individuals and organisations.
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| The With-you team with their Quality Mark Centre of the Year 2024 award and certificate. |
Established in 2009, With-you work alongside a diverse network of associates to deliver accessible and impactful Peer Support and Supervision training across the UK. Their clientele ranges from the NHS and voluntary sector, to housing agencies and national organisations. With-you's training programmes equip individuals and organisations with the skills and knowledge to implement effective peer-based approaches, fostering shared learning and diverse perspectives.
The AIM Quality Mark signifies how With-you's training programmes meet rigorous quality standards. This recognition benefits both With-you and its learners who receive externally audited and certified training, gaining valuable accreditation that enhances their career prospects in peer work.
With-you's commitment to excellence is evident in its achievements. Since its inception, the company has grown significantly and is currently a training provider for the Health Education England Competence Framework for Mental Health Peer Support Workers. In 2024 alone, they trained over 400 staff members from 32 organisations in Resilience-Based Supervision and Peer Support Worker training.
Ryan Knight, Business Operations Manager at With-you Consultancy, highlighted the significance of collaboration and learner-centricity.
“With-you prioritises inclusivity, accessibility, and learner-centered experiences to create shared learning spaces and deliver training that empowers individuals and fosters positive social change. The recognition from AIM validates our dedication to providing high-quality training and its impact on the field”.
Building on this success, With-you plan to expand the reach of the AIM Quality Mark to encompass all their training programs, including new offerings in trauma-informed approaches. Additionally, they are exploring ways to enhance accessibility through CPD accreditation for internal Associate sessions and e-learning options for their Associate network.
Award-winning training
With-you's commitment to excellence in Peer Support and Supervision training is evident in their receipt of the AIM Quality Mark Centre of the Year 2024 award. Their focus on accessibility, quality, and learner-centered approaches empowers individuals and organisations, fostering positive social change within the health and social care sectors. With their dedication to continuous improvement, With-you are well-positioned to make a lasting impact in the field of Peer Support and Supervision training.
Key achievements
Pioneering peer support training: With-you Directors played a pivotal role in pioneering NHS Peer Support for mental health organisations in England. They offer a variety of training options, including taster sessions, bespoke consultancy, masterclasses, and workshops, catering to the needs of professionals across health and social care sectors.
Training excellence: In 2024, With-you trained over 400 staff from 32 organisations in Resilience-Based Supervision and Peer Support Worker training, exceeding expectations.
Quality assurance: With-you achieved the AIM Quality Mark in 2023 and successfully retained it in 2024, demonstrating a consistent commitment to high standards.
Community building: With-you actively foster a supportive learning environment through initiatives such as the Black & Asian Network, Allyship Network, and Peer Supporter Network.
Learner testimonials:
Below is some feedback from learners who have attended With-you’s training:
- “Really enjoying the training, great to meet some many different people and share our experiences”.
- “I was aware of a few techniques but the explanation of ‘why’ has helped me consolidate my learning and for my autism understanding the ‘why’ makes the strategies easier to grasp”.
- “The training has highlighted key tips and skills I can use to develop my connections with service users, allowing me to help them better”.
For more information on With-you Consultancy Ltd, visit: https://with-you.co.uk