Working together for every family
The Parent Partnership Framework is delivered through a holistic, trauma-informed and relational practice lens — using education as the primary method for change.
Strengthening Family, School, Community and Partnerships
The Parent Partnership Framework is designed to strengthen Family, School, Community and Partnerships — building local capacity and supporting clear pathways into Education, Training and Leadership.
Underpinning everything we do is a holistic, trauma-informed and relational practice lens, with education used as the primary method for change. We work alongside parents as partners, recognising every family's strengths and meeting them where they are.
- Strengthening relationships between Family, School and Community
- Building local capacity within Cherry Orchard
- Supporting clear pathways into Education, Training and Leadership
- Holistic, trauma-informed, relational practice across every interaction
How we support parents day-to-day
Linking in with relevant agencies, supporting parents to appointments, supporting parents in education and training — whatever a family needs to feel confident and supported, our Link Worker is there to help.
The everyday ways our Parent Partnership Link Worker walks alongside parents in the campus community.
Linking with Agencies
Connecting parents to the right agencies and services in the local area — the right help, at the right time.
Support to Appointments
Walking with parents to important appointments — a familiar, supportive presence so no one has to attend alone.
Education & Training
Encouraging and supporting parents into education and training opportunities that build skills, confidence and choice.
Local services we regularly link parents in with.
At a Glance
The six things to know about Parent Partnership at St Ultan's.
Available at drop-off
Staff are available from when you drop off your child at St Ultan's — no appointment needed for a chat at the start of the day.
Volunteer Support Group
A welcoming peer group where parents support each other, share experience and build friendships within the campus community.
Individual Support
One-to-one, confidential support tailored to each parent's situation and the things going on for their family.
Skills Development
Practical opportunities to grow skills, confidence and capability — in parenting, work and personal life.
Accredited Training
Pathways into recognised, accredited training programmes — opening real options for further education and employment.
Restorative Practice
A relational approach to repairing, strengthening and rebuilding relationships when things have been difficult.
Meet the Parent Partnership Team
A familiar, friendly point of contact for every family on the campus.
Jennifer Maguire
Parent Partnership Link Worker
Parent Partnership in Action
Get in touch with Parent Partnership
For a chat about anything Parent Partnership, contact Jennifer Maguire, Parent Partnership Link Worker. You can also catch her at drop-off any morning.
Email Jennifer Maguire