Welcome
Dear Partners,
Working Together in Early Help
Welcome to the latest edition of Families First News. In this edition we're excited to let you know that we now have the dates for our next “Working Together in Early Help” learning events being held in May. These events are for anyone working with children, young people, parents and families, spaces are limited so please find out more here and book your space!
Outstanding Ofsted rating awarded to Children’s Services
Following a two-week ILACS (Inspection of Local Authority Children’s Services) Ofsted inspection in January, Hertfordshire was awarded an overall rating of ‘Outstanding’. You can read the full report ‘here’’
Families First Awards
We have been receiving some great nominations for our Families First Awards, but there's still time to make a submission. Find out more here and make your nomination by 31st March 2023.
We would also like to put a spotlight on the following awards, to ensure all categories are fully represented :-
- Partnership School of the Year Award
- Collaborative worker of the year
- Early Years Team of the Year
As always, there's lots of useful news to share and we hope you enjoy reading this edition. Please encourage your teams to sign up to receive their own copy!
Please do let us have your comments and suggestions for what you would like included in future editions by emailing familiesfirst.support@hertfordshire.gov.uk.
Thank you for reading,
Kind regards
The Development Team
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