Colleen Smith Family Support is committed to excellence not only in the workplace but also in the community. Colleen works for a number of Primary schools in Swindon. Colleen can tailor her work to suit the school/college needs.

• Colleen has an enhanced DBS and follows local authority policies around child protection procedures.
• Colleen can also offer professional support privately, please ring to discuss further for a friendly and confidential chat. Happy to help locally within a 30 mile radius of Cirencester.
• Support available in the home setting or within child/ren’s or young persons educational setting.

Why help might be needed?

• Parents anxious over child/young person
• Practitioners concerns over child/YP
• Home life impacting on child/YP education

How?

• High quality EHR (Early Help Record) 1 off fee
• Writing RF1-Child Protection 1 off fee
• Referring to appropriate agencies
• Delivering Parenting Courses
• Transition, Family SEAL, Tranquility Zone workshops
• Working alongside a variety of agencies
• Delivering Mindfulness Workshops
• Parent Support
• Attending TAC Meetings or Chairing
• Lead Professional on behalf of School/College
• Anger Management
• 1:1 Family support
• Home Visits
• Work with hard to engage families
• Support attendance issues

Training Offered

Workshops can be delivered to schools and other organisations tailored to staff and parent-carers.

• Wellbeing
• Mindfulness
• Creative Mindfulness
• Anxiety
• Stress
• Attachment Play
• Parenting Workshops
• Bereavement Support

Family Support Rates

Private work £50 per hour, reduced rates for schools.

Bespoke Packages Available

• Staff Meetings
• Assemblies
• Teacher Development days
• Packages to suit your needs
• Short term and long term
• One off workshops or series of workshops available
• Special events:
  • World Mental Health Day
  • Mental Health Awareness Week
  • Young Carers Awareness Day
• Pricing from £100 per hour