Families First - Team Around The Family (For Families With Emerging Needs) and Parenting Co-ordation

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Caerphilly County Borough Council on behalf of Caerphilly Children and Young Peoples PartnershipThe contract will commence on 1 November 2011 until 31 March 2013, with an option to extend for up to a further period of 12 months.NOTE; A SERVICE PROVIDER AWARENESS SESSION HAS BEEN ORGANISED FOR 7TH JULY 2011 @ 10AM IN THE CHAMBER, TY PENALLTA, CF82 7PG. PLEASE CONTACT NATASHA FORD ON THOMAN1@CAERPHILLY.GOV.UK TO REGISTERChildren and Young People’s (CYP) Partnerships were established across Wales in response to the statutory requirement for closer co-operation and partnership working between local authorities and other organisations including the voluntary and other statutory sectors.Families First is the Welsh Government’s key programme for designing better integrated support for families living in poverty. Its principal focus is supporting families through interventions at the preventative and protective stages. The programme aims to drive improvements to family support design and delivery and, in so doing, reduce the numbers of families developing more complex needs and requiring more intensive and costly interventions. Objectives of the Project:Lead on developing, co-ordinating and implementing the roll out of the TAF model for families with emerging needs throughout Caerphilly Borough. Provide borough wide parenting co-ordination for families with children and young people.Engage with parents whose children live in Caerphilly Borough empower families to participate fully in the development and delivery of the local Families First programme.Co-ordinate the necessary transport and provide a staffed mobile crèche facility to ensure that families have access to the parenting programmes, parent networks.*Please be aware that TUPE may apply for this provision*