Guidance
Families First Partnership programme
Guidance for safeguarding partners on implementing family help, multi-agency child protection and family group decision-making reforms.
Applies to England
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Information to support safeguarding partners with the implementation of children’s social care reforms, including:
- delivery expectations
- areas for local flexibility
This guide clarifies the support that will be provided to safeguarding partners through the Families First Partnership programme.
It is for all statutory safeguarding partners and other relevant agencies, including education and childcare settings, who work with children, young people and their families. This includes:
- senior and strategic leaders
- senior and middle managers
- those in direct practice
A joint ministerial foreword for this guide has been signed by the Department for Education, Department of Health Social Care and Home Office.