The role of our Family Support Worker Jacqui Jack is to support parents, children and families in the nursery and wider community.

Supports offered include:

• visiting the children at home before they start nursery
• Supporting parents of children with additional support needs
• Offering counselling
• Supporting parents in personal difficulties
• Offering support for parents in managing children’s behaviour
• Accompanying parents to appointments e.g. doctor, hospital, social work meetings
• Helping parents develop skills to support their child’s learning. As well as offering individual support to families.

Jacqui can help access courses in a variety of subjects in conjunction with West College and local Community Resource Centres.