Working as a Team

• Ideal for anyone working in early years, education, or care settings.

Strong teamwork creates positive environments for children, families, and colleagues. Effective communication, mutual respect, and collaboration help improve outcomes, resolve challenges, and build a supportive workplace culture.

• Identify the qualities of an effective team
• Understand how communication influences workplace relationships
• Recognise the impact of negative team behaviours
• Respond professionally to workplace challenges and conflict
• Support positive teamwork and collaboration
• Reflect on your own role and contribution within a team

1. 1What Makes an Effective Team?
2. 2Effective Communication
3. 3Understanding Team Behaviours
4. 4Managing Challenges and Conflict
5. 5Supporting Teamwork
6. 6Reflecting on Your Role