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Early Intervention Team

The Early Intervention Team (EIT) delivers youth inclusion and support services as part of a multi-agency network. You’ll work with children and young people aged between 8 and 16 who have started to exhibit anti-social and disruptive behaviour and may be at significant risk of offending.

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Support for parents/carers and young people is provided through mediation and mentoring to help strengthen family relationships. Young people are also supported through group work programmes, one-to-one sessions and constructive leisure activities. Help is offered to manage transition to secondary school, along with home-school liaison.

Peter West
Social Worker

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Early Intervention Team
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