Our Family Support Worker is here to help families, parents, carers and children in variety of ways, including:
- Offering support and a safe space to discuss any concerns or worries, and signposting to helpful services and resources when needed.
- Working closely with other professionals to ensure safeguarding and access to external support services.
- Managing safeguarding concerns within school, making referrals when necessary, and attending follow-up meetings to ensure actions are completed.
- Holding weekly safeguarding meetings to monitor patterns and keep track of referrals.
- Leading Early Help Assessments (EHAs) when required, including ‘voice of the child’ work.
- Attending meetings with social care, strengthening families, and other professionals to support families effectively.
- Offer support as qualified ELSA