Venue details
Address (not for correspondence):
2a St George’s Road,
London, London, NW11 0LR
Opening hours
Days & Times: Centre is open Monday-Thursday 9.30am-4.30pm. Contacts can be arranged at any time Sunday-Thursdays.
Centre charges
Supervised Contact £80 per hour during the week, £90 per hour on Sundays Supported Contact £70 per hour during the week, £80 per hour on Sundays Handover costs £15 each
Services available here
Supported contact
Supervised contact
Handover
Supervised contact assessment
Escorted contact
Accepts self referrals
Enhanced Accredited
Virtual Contact (Supported)
Virtual Contact (Supervised)
To make a referral,
contact:
Telephone: 0208 209 1117
Alternative: 07444 417668
This centre is accredited to provide supervised contact
Accreditation is a way of checking that your contact centre is safe and meets our standards.
How is a centre checked?
An assessorSomeone working on our behalf who has experience and an interest in child contact services and must assess if a service meets our standards. looks round the centre’s rooms, toys, equipment, and any outside play areas to make sure that they are safe and good for you to use. They talk with the people at the centre to make sure that they are trained and helped to do their job as well as possible. They then check the informationThe assessor checks through the centre’s accreditation portfolio which includes policies, procedures, risk assessments, reports (if the service offers supervised contact) and information for families. on what happens at the centre and how it keeps you safe. If your family time happens in the community The service might use local community venues to deliver their service or in some cases, residential properties including family members’ homes, where this is safe and appropriate., then the assessor will check that this is going to be safe for you.
When the assessor is happy that a centre meets our standards then they are awarded their accreditation and you can find them on this website. Accreditation happens every three years with extra checks if needed.
Accreditation Summary
Date: 22/08/2022
Summary:
The London Jewish Family Centre (LJFC) was originally in an alternative location of 113B Golders Green Rd and had spent 25 there until moving to their new current premises in 2022 of the old sorting office there current newly refurbed building.
The Centre has been funded by its owner after many years who is keen to ensure opportunity is offered to all children and their families ensuring that this is service is available for all. The Centre currently offers:
- Therapy and counselling services
- Contact facilities supervised and unsupervised at the Centre.
- Supervised Contact handover
- Advocacy in Schools
- Advocacy for Families in need
- Advocacy with the Police
- Social Services Intervention
- Support Groups
- Legal Advocacy
The building is well equipped and very child friendly having ample space for children to access multiple resources dependant on their age and stages of development.
There are three unisex Toilets throughout the centre one being in the reception area with two further toilets prior to accessing reception. The toilets are clearly marked for all visitor’s and accessible, clean very bright and well resourced with baby changing facilities.
The centre strongly believes that an equal service should be made available to all clients and service users, regardless of race, culture, skin colour, ethnicity, age, gender, nationality, age, sexual orientation, or religion. This is evidenced with all resources and information clearly displayed in the centre. The LJFC is very well adapted to cater for people ad children with disabilities, all being on one level and accessible to all.
Within the London Jewish Family centre, the reflection of the local community is reflected throughout the centre with displays and provision reflecting all services as appropriate – All Policies, paperwork & languages are catered for, staffing, provision of interpreters with the centre confident at accessing interpreters if and when required.
The centre manager is very clear that the service will be inclusive with no family not being able to access due to funds and wants to ensure that children and families are able to sustain positive relationships.
The London Jewish Family Centre is an outstanding centre which offers support to vast number of adult and children being accessible to all with very warm, inviting entrance and environment with all staff present at visit being very friendly and welcoming.
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