CYPF00121 Tamworth Schools & Family Partnership Service

Staffordshire County Council would like to invite service providers who are capable of delivering a high quality and outcome focussed comprehensive Family Support Service.

Three broad objectives to the service are:

1. Deliver comprehensive targeted family support to include the delivery of evidenced based parenting programmes and transitional support and or transitional support groups for children entering secondary school, working in close collaboration with the schools pastoral teams providing a joined up and seamless service. (Early Intervention).

2. Adopt a whole family approach, to provide holistic family support to children, young people and their families delivering effective co-ordinated support, building family resilience, aspiration, tackling roots causes, promoting personal responsibility and empowerment. Helping families to help themselves to seek the right support, at the right time from their support networks and communities. (Preventative approach).

3. Promote and support the development and delivery of integrated practice within the Multi Agency Centres (MAC’s) (Integrative approach).

The successful provider will be expected to develop and maintain good and effective working relationships with a range of providers to deliver an integrated service in the MACs that promotes a whole family approach. This includes providing early intervention through planned interventions alongside the implementation of preventative approaches.