Priority Families

1. Priority Families Low Intensive Medium Family Intervention Existing Services, e.g. other agencies FSW Parenting Support

2. The local filters include – • Mental Health • Drug and alcohol misuse • Domestic violence • Police Callout • Child Protection • Fire and Anti-Social Behaviour

3. Intensive Intervention/FIP Lesley Tregear – YJS Manager Operations Manager Jeanette Staley • Local Manager • Nuneaton • Ruth Eden Local Manager Leamington Julie Low Local Manager Rugby Rachael Mellors 1x Admin Rugby and North Warwickshire Nuneaton & Bedworth Central and the South Sue Toach Jennifer Noteman Jo Green Becky Olner Louise Cartwright Carol Tarplin Melanie Scobie Michelle Reeves Angela Gribbin TarlochanBahrey Darren Gurry Heidi Portrey Gemma Bowen Emily Lewis Ben Randall Aimee Williams Toni Barber-Scurr Samantha Holzgartner Sally Graham

4. Moderate Intervention Priority Families Family Support Team Sally Lightfoot Service Manager Admin Support Alison Mann Operations Manager Wendy Rawbone Senior Parenting Practitioner Nuneaton Rebecca Toon Senior Parenting Practitioner Rugby Gillian Broomfield Senior Parenting Practitioner South and Central Maria Francis Nuneaton and Bedworth Jane Walford Maggie Noor Amy Winstanley Kat Jephcoate-Davis Traveller, Roma and Gypsy worker Cara Simpson Exclusion worker Steve McGarvey 1 vacancy 1 vacancy

5. CAF Family Support Team Sally Lightfoot, Service Manager Admin Support Lizzie Walsh Jo Sabin Operations Manager Senior Parenting Practitioner Lorraine Jaeger Nuneaton Lisa Fairbrother Atherstone and the North SukiKaur Rugby Katie Sibley Leamington Hannah Frost Atherstone and Nuneaton Dave Hughes Rugby and Southam Alison Copson Stratford Kelly Masterson The South Teresa Gardner Bedworth Linda Gray The South Lisa McCluskey Rugby Sue Aspinal

6. PRIORITY FAMILIES FAMILY SUPPORT WORKER’S Engages with difficult to reach families developing a positive engagement Holds 7-10 cases Provide intensive intervention with a minimum of 2 visits a week (including evenings and weekends where required) Practical support Development of a support plan following a thorough assessment Arranges regular review meetings to measure progress of family Multi agency co-ordination 1:1 and group Triple P support Referrals to other agencies REFERRAL ROUTE Only via Priority Families co-ordinating group No self –referrals accepted Referrals received from police, housing, Children’s Services and education Priority Families work will not run simultaneously to CAF Provide support to 268 families over 2 years CRITERIA One parent in receipt of an Out of Work benefit Education concerns – poor school attendance and exclusions Crime/ASB – reported incidences (2 or 3 of the above criteria required) Housing – tenancy is at risk Alcohol / substance misuse Mental Health Concerns Domestic Abuse Police call outs Fire ASB PRINCIPLES Persistent approach Practical ‘hands-on’ support Dedicated key worker Considering the family as a whole Common Purpose and agreed action

7. KEY WORKER ROLE Engages with difficult to reach families developing a positive engagement Holds 5-6 cases Provide intensive intervention with a minimum of 3 visits a week, including evenings and weekends Practical support Development of a support plan following a thorough assessment Arranges regular review meetings to measure progress of family Multi agency co-ordination 1:1 and group parenting Referrals to other agencies REFERRAL ROUTE Only via Priority Families co-ordinating group No self –referrals accepted Referrals received from police, housing, Children’s Services and education Family Intervention and CAF do not run simultaneously Provide support to 200 families over 2 years FAMILY INTERVENTION CRITERIA (first three are essential) One parent in receipt of an Out of Work benefit Education concerns – poor school attendance and exclusions Crime/ASB – reported incidences Housing – tenancy is at risk Alcohol / substance misuse Mental Health Concerns Domestic Abuse Police call outs Fire ASB PRINCIPLES Persistent approach Practical ‘hands-on’ support Dedicated Worker Considering the family as a whole Common Purpose and agreed action

8. FSW ROLE/SUPPORT • Direct work with families in home or community • One to one support with all or part of the family • Practical Support • Triple P Groups/ one to one • Can be lead professional but not key worker • Signposting to other services • Works as part of CAF Family Support Plan. • Caseload of 10-20 families • Planned visits • CAF FSW TEAM • County Wide Team • North Warwickshire – 2 Family Support Workers • Nuneaton and Bedworth – 2 Family Support Workers • Warwick and Stratford – 2 Family Support Workers • Rugby – 3 Family Support Workers • 1 Operations Manager. • 1 Senior Parenting Practitioner • 1 Administration Assistant • Contact on 01926 742194 • FSW CRITERIA • CAF in place and on-going • Voluntary engagement • Early Intervention, Tier 2, Tier 3 and step down from Social care • 6 weekly reviews via Family Support Meeting process • PRINCIPLES • Family wanting support to make changes. • Exploring and encouraging positive parenting • Working alongside families • Evidence based practice • Solution focused work • REFERRAL ROUTE • Referrals via CAF officer as a result of Family Support Meeting. • Completed Referral Form • CAF Assessment in place

9. Family Support Intervention Wedge Single Agency Family Support Workers Priority Families Family Intervention Social Care CAF Family Support Workers