As part of the Early Help, Children and Families Service, the Parenting and Adult Education (PAE) teams work is to coordinate courses, programmes and employment pathways for families with children pre-birth – 19 years old (25 years old for children with SEND). As part of the Early Help, Children and Families Services focus their offer on enabling Early Steps into Parenting and Education which includes:
– Increasing parenting capacity and knowledge
– Access to education and training
– Employability & good job opportunities
They offer access to a variety of courses and programmes which are delivered at your local Children and Family Centre on a termly basis, where this is not possible we have outlined pathways and support in accessing the programmes directly with the provider.
They work with a range of different training providers and organisations for which there is an eligibility criteira. Further information on this is available in the How to apply section.
Exclusive to our service, our offer includes crèche provision on site which means you can bring your child and leave them with the creche team whilst you learn. It is important to note that spaces are limited and provided on a first-come first-served
basis.
This directory outlines in detail the programmes and courses on offer, course content, time and duration of programmes and how to apply. If however you need further information please speak to a member of staff at your local Children and Family Centre.
For more information, please email PAE@towerhamlets.gov.uk