Venue details
Address (not for correspondence):
2a St George’s Road,
London, NW11 0LR
Opening hours
Days & Times: Sundays-Thursdays 9.30am - 6.30pm
Centre charges
Services available here
Supported family time
Supervised family time
Handover
Supervised family time assessment
Accepts self referrals
Enhanced Accredited
Virtual family time (Supported)
Virtual family time (Supervised)
Not For Profit
Contact
Website: www.jewishfamilycentre.org.uk
Telephone: 0208 209 1117
Email: nl@jewishfamilycentre.org.uk
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 Jewish Family Centre (JFC) was originally in an alternative location 113B Golders Green Rd and had spent 20 years there until moving to their new current premises in 2022 of The Old Sorting Office.
The Centre is run by a Director for the past 25 years, who is passionate in ensuring the contact facility is offered to all children and their families, a service available for all. The Jewish Family Centre currently offers:
- Therapy and counselling services
- Contact facilities supervised and unsupervised at the Centre.
- 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 two unisex Toilets in the centre both prior to accessing the reception area. The toilets are clearly marked for all visitors 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 JFC is very well adapted to cater for people ad children with disabilities, all being on one level and accessible to all.
Within the 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 our services due to a lack of funds, and ensure children and families are able to sustain positive relationships.
The 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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