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Getting parents into work and helping them stay … West London Working Provider Confederation 10 June 2010. Responsibilities of Local Authorities through the Childcare Act 2006 Manage the childcare market locally Provide a better parental information service (FIS)
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Getting parents into work and helping them stay … West London Working Provider Confederation10 June 2010
Responsibilities of Local Authorities through the Childcare Act 2006 Manage the childcare market locally Provide a better parental information service (FIS) Secure sufficient childcare for the needs of working parents or those seeking training for work Assessment of childcare every three years (due now) Provision Free (for set hours) Working tax credits eligibility Children with a disability Overview
London Child Poverty Delivery Group • Child poverty rate for Inner London = 44% AHC and falling • Child poverty rate for Outer London = 37% AHC and rising • 49% of Children in poverty in London are in families where • one parent is working
WLW and Parents • Building Employability Pathways - Pathways for Parents • Work Focused ESOL for Parents • Personal Advice and Outreach Programme • Excite - LB Harrow • Workmates – LB Hillingdon • West London Sustained Employment Programme • Lone Parents • Low Income Families where one parent is working
