Early Help Core Training Programme (4 Modules)

The first module of the core Early Help training programme will introduce:

• What is Early Help and why it is important
• Outline of the 2023 Working Together to Safeguard Children statutory guidance
• The concept of a Community Early Help Record
• How and why to use the assessment triangle
• The core principles of whole family working

The second module of the core training programme will:

• Explore the concept of relationship-based practice and how to work with families to build on their existing strengths and capabilities
• Introduce systemic principles and methods for understanding a family’s narrative
• Highlight the importance of genograms in understanding a family’s relational patterns and behaviors

The third module will be co-delivered with parents who have lived experience and will focus on the role of the Lead Practitioner, Team Around the Family (TAF) working and achieving multi-agency and collaborative work

The final module of the core training programme will focus on:

• How to complete a Community Early Help Record
• Newham’s Community Early Help processes
• Step up/step across processes, Information sharing
• Thresholds, referral pathways, and how to access timely support for families
• Supporting families with complex needs and signposting

Who Should Attend: Early Help professionals who are new to Newham, have limited knowledge of Early Help practices, or are interested in a refresher session to learn about current developments.

If you can no longer attend a session you have booked, please cancel your booking as soon as possible to allow someone else to take your place