Family Financial Inclusion Support Service

The Newcastle Partnership requires a service to work with families, in specific communities in Newcastle who have issues relating to financial inclusion and debt management. This is a key aspect of the whole family approach. We are seeking a provider to work closely with key workers across the Partnership by providing financial inclusion support to families regardless of whether they are already supported by professionals. The service will deliver: - Targeted localised financial inclusion support - Regulated debt advice - Guidance and access to financial products and services - Improve access to, and support with digital services - Specific help and support on issues relating to fuel and furniture poverty - Practical support to enable families to sustain their accommodation - Benefit advice - Budgeting and money management - Support to get best value with household bills - Support with education, employment and training - Contribution to preventative financial inclusion inputs to young people - Prepare and support households where appropriate at County Court, Magistrates Court especially if they are self-representing - Up to date, accurate and detailed case records for each household within the prescribed areas - Provide a visible presence across the Borough to offer support, awareness and education on financial inclusion and debt management issues.