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Workshop 4

Workshop 4. Family Support Work in Children’s Centres Sandie Hayes Senior Practitioner. Overview. Role of Children Centre Staff Supervision model Children’s Centre integrated working procedures Examples. Children Centre Staffing Structures. Area Co-ordinator / Centre Manager.

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Workshop 4

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  1. Workshop 4 Family Support Work in Children’s Centres Sandie Hayes Senior Practitioner

  2. Overview • Role of Children Centre Staff • Supervision model • Children’s Centre integrated working procedures • Examples

  3. Children Centre Staffing Structures Area Co-ordinator / Centre Manager Support Staff Parental Involvement Workers (PIW’s) Family Support Workers (FSW’s) • Outreach Visits • Safety & Engagement • Running groups • Support to Vulnerable Families • Outreach • Assessment • Care planning • Lead Professionals

  4. Supervision Model Family Support Workers (13) Family Support Supervisor Centre Managers (7) • Qualified Social Worker • Supervision of Case work • Reviews all files and decisions • Liaises with Social Care • Develops and monitors all systems and procedures • Direct Line Management • Leave • Deployment • Personal Development

  5. Warrington’s Levels of Need

  6. Internal Allocation Meetings (IAM’s) • Held fortnightly • Reviews all referrals (professional / self / SAM’s) • Information Search conducted prior to meeting • Function: • Allocates to a worker • Re-directs out to others or SAM’s • Reviews case progress • Attended by: • Centre Manager • PIW’s • FSW Supervisor • Health Team Leader • Invited partners e.g. CAB, SALT

  7. Service Allocation Meeting Support for professionals FSW Care Pathway Allocation at IAM’s PIW to support Background Information Home Visits Short term package of advice, guidance or support Common Assessment Family Support Meeting to develop a co-ordinated care plan which is reviewed Family Support Plan Lead Professional (if appropriate)

  8. Support Plan • Looks at each area of 5 outcomes • Assigns a level under each outcome • Reviewed at each Family Support Meeting • Plan stays open until all outcomes at Level 1 • Measurements can be taken of impact across all outcomes

  9. Integrated Working • Internal Allocation Meetings (IAM’s) • Hospital Liaison Meetings • Service Allocation Meetings (SAM’s)

  10. Further Information Tracy Ryan Head of SureStart for All (tryan@warrington.gov.uk) 01925 442973 Debbie Leadbetter CAF Manager (dleadbetter1@warrington.gov.uk) 01925 443136 Sandie Hayes Senior Practitioner / Supervisor (shayes@warrington.gov.uk) 01925 816912 Warrington Family Support Model www.warrington.gov.uk/everychildmatters/caffsm

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