Practitioner confidence measured before and after

• ClientA family services charity. The client is not named here; a named version is available once permission is agreed.
• The problemPractitioners were working with families whose faith, culture and migration histories shaped what was said, what was withheld and how support was received, and wanted a consistent way to handle those conversations.
• What we didA workshop built around situations the team actually faces, worked through the five stages of the Cultural Interpreting Framework.
• Who took partFrontline practitioners and their managers.
• What changedAverage self-reported confidence rose from 3.1 before the session to 4.9 afterwards on a five-point scale. The session was rated 5.0 out of 5 on average, with no response below 4, across 11 responses.
• Why it matters for governanceConfidence measured before and after gives a charity something concrete to show funders and trustees. Confidence is what the survey measures; where an organisation wants evidence that practice itself changed, we design a follow-up review a few months on.

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