Early Years - Family support services


What we do

Working alongside other agencies, the Early Intervention Team provide
tailored specialist support to families to improve their outcomes and reach
their goals and aspirations. It does this through positive engagements, finding out more about your strengths, exploring your needs and helping you to identify the things that matter to you. Early intervention can take different
forms, from home visiting programmes to support vulnerable parents, to
school-based programmes to improve children’s social and emotional skills.

Who do we support

Antenatal and postnatal groups, responsive feeding, baby club, baby
massage and home safety.
• Language messages and access to appropriate home-based activities, Let’s Talk programmes to support language development, Be Hear Be Clear packages as well as more specialist support for specific language disorders in school nursery.
• Family support - practical help is available as well as access to
programmes such as Parents As First Teachers, Parent Nurturing
Programme and STEPS to success.
• Join In and Play, Assisted and Supported Places for children with
emerging developmental needs to support children’s development.
• Essential skills support for children, young people and adults to help with home learning activities to build literacy, numeracy and digital skills.
The Early Years team is a highly skilled multi-agency team who work
with families to build resilience to support their children to have the best start in life.

Is there a charge to use this service?

No

Can anyone use this service?

Yes – JAFF referral form (Joint Assessment Family Framework) available on the website

Service details for this family support services

Language: English medium setting with some bilingual elements

  • Can provide specialist support for families of children with disabilities / additional needs Yes Please contact to discuss your child(s) needs further. We are happy to adapt our programme to support children with disabilities
  • Relevant staff have a valid current DBS? Yes





Contact methods

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 Accessibility

 Opening times

Monday to Thursday 8:30am-5:00pm
Friday 8:30am-4:30pm