# Christian Family Concern

> A charity committed to supporting the family


## Posts

- [Early Years Educator](https://christianfamilyconcern.org.uk/nursery-manager-copy/): EARLY YEARS EDUCATOR – Job Description Level 3 or above qualified staff only From £13.00 per hour 1pm – 6pm 5 days per week 8am – 6pm 4 days per week Please download and complete the application form below and return it to admin@christianfamilyconcern.org.uk CFC APPLICATION FORM Download
- [Trustee](https://christianfamilyconcern.org.uk/trustee/): For further information and an application pack please contact:Chloë Lindsey at admin@christianfamilyconcern.org.uk

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- [Shop](https://christianfamilyconcern.org.uk/shop/): Shop Our range of CFC merchandise including 2024 calendars, premium tote bags, coffee mugs and Birdhurst Nursery recipe books are now available now to purchase now from our offices.  Please call us on 020 86880251 or complete and return the attached order form. Download an order form
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- [Meet the Team](https://christianfamilyconcern.org.uk/meet-the-team/): About Us Charity History Family History Enquiries Meet the Team Charity Newsletters Meet the Team Would you like to join our team? Click the link below to see check out our current vacancies. Careers
- [Food & Nutrition](https://christianfamilyconcern.org.uk/food-nutrition/): Birdhurst Nursery About Facilities Curriculum Fees Pay an Invoice Term Dates and Newsletters A Typical Day Food and Nutrition Policies and Procedures Useful Links Food and Nutrition At Birdhurst Day Nursery we understand the importance of good nutrition for young children. We serve freshly cooked nutritious meals and snacks daily, prepared by our onsite Chef in our 5* Food Hygiene rated kitchen. The menu is carefully planned on a 4-week cycle. It includes a variety of balanced diet meals including fish, meat, vegetables, pulses, fruit and a selection of desserts and nutritious snacks. Care is given to the salt and…
- [Birdhurst - Useful links](https://christianfamilyconcern.org.uk/nursery-useful-links/): Birdhurst Nursery About Facilities Curriculum Fees Pay an Invoice Term Dates and Newsletters A Typical Day Food and Nutrition Policies and Procedures Useful Links Useful Links The National charity all about children http://www.4children.org.uk/ Foundation years – Resources for Parents https://foundationyears.org.uk/2019/09/resources-for-parents/ Birth to 5 matters https://birthto5matters.org.uk/download-or-buy-a-copy/ Early Years Alliance https://www.eyalliance.org.uk/
- [Family History Enquiries](https://christianfamilyconcern.org.uk/family-history-enquiries/): About Us Charity History Family History Enquiries Meet the Team Charity Newsletters Family History Enquiries Adoption When “The Mission of Hope” ceased to be an adoption agency in 1992 all the adoption files were transferred to Croydon Council. Enquiries need to be directed to Adopt London South, who manage Croydon Council’s Adoption paperwork.Adopt London South160 Tooley Street, London Bridge, London, SE1 2QHTel: 020 7525 4491Email: adoptedadultsALS@southwark.gov.ukhttps://adoptlondon.org.uk/ Children’s Homes If you (or the person you are enquiring about) lived in one of our children’s homes, those files are now in the safe-keeping of the Archives Unit. Permission to access those files…
- [Charity History](https://christianfamilyconcern.org.uk/charity-history/): About Us Charity History Family History Enquiries Meet the Team Charity Newsletters Charity History https://www.high-endrolex.com/25
- [Policies and Procedures](https://christianfamilyconcern.org.uk/policies-and-procedures/): Birdhurst Nursery About Facilities Curriculum Fees Pay an Invoice Term Dates and Newsletters A Typical Day Food and Nutrition Policies and Procedures Useful Links Policies and Procedures At Birdhurst Day Nursery our Policies and Procedures are fundamental to ensuring that we maintain the highest standards at all times. They are vital for everything we do and for that reason we ensure that they are consistently maintained. All our policies and procedures are available to view at any time, please enquire via the Nursery management team. Below are some of our key policies and procedures.  Our key policies and procedures can…
- [Newsletters](https://christianfamilyconcern.org.uk/newsletters/): About Us Charity History Family History Enquiry Meet the Team Charity Newsletters Charity Newsletters Click the links below to download our newsletters. https://www.high-endrolex.com/26 Summer 2022 Newsletter Christmas 2022 Newsletter Christmas 2022 Message Easter 2023 Message Spring 2023 Newsletter Summer 2023 Newsletter  New Year Newsletter January 2024 **Easter 2024 Message**  
- [Typical Day](https://christianfamilyconcern.org.uk/typical-day/): Birdhurst Nursery About Facilities Curriculum Fees Pay an Invoice Term Dates and Newsletters A Typical Day Food and Nutrition Policies and Procedures Useful Links Want to get in touch? Contact Us
- [Term Dates and Newsletters](https://christianfamilyconcern.org.uk/term-dates-newsletters/): Birdhurst Nursery About Facilities Curriculum Fees Pay an Invoice Term Dates and Newsletters A Typical Day Food and Nutrition Policies and Procedures Useful Links Term Dates Our term dates operate inline with those for Croydon schools. Click below to visit the Croydon council website to view the term dates and holidays. View term dates Nursery Newsletters Click the links below to download our newsletters. Spring Term Newsletter 2023 Summer Term Newsletter 2023 Autumn Term Newsletter – Nov 2023 Spring Term Newsletter – January 2024 Want to get in touch? Contact Us
- [Supported Housing - Useful Links](https://christianfamilyconcern.org.uk/supported-housing-useful-links/): Supported Housing Support Work Accommodation Accommodation Charges Referrals Useful Links Useful Links Croydon Housing https://www.croydon.gov.uk/housing Croydon Support Directory https://www.croydon.gov.uk/children-young-people-and-families/find-support/support-directory/turnaround-centre Grow Baby – Purley https://www.growbaby.org/directory/growbaby-purley Simply Connect Croydon https://croydon.simplyconnect.uk/ Woodlands Children’s Centre https://www.woodlandscc.info/ Purley Food Hub https://www.purleyfoodhub.net/ Would you like to join our team? Click the link below to see check out our current vacancies. Careers
- [Support Us](https://christianfamilyconcern.org.uk/support_us/): Support Us Christian Family Concern is not Government funded. As a self-funding charity, the generosity of our supporters, both churches and individuals has enabled us to carry on with our commitment to our work with families. You can choose to support us by… DONATE FINANCIALLY Make a one-off or regular donation online or directly to our bank account. Donate DONATE SUPPLIES We accept donations of long shelf-life food items, baby clothing, cots, car seats and other items.  Contact us on 0208 6880251 to find out more. JOIN OUR MAILING LIST Keep up to date with our work by joining our…
- [Referrals](https://christianfamilyconcern.org.uk/referrals/): Supported Housing Support Work Accommodation Accommodation Charges Referrals Useful Links Referrals We take referrals from various agencies and local boroughs; we also take self-referrals. We are normally able to offer a visit to visit and see the accommodation if required. Criteria:Mum/mum-to-be must be over 16yrs oldBaby preferably under 2yrs (due to room/flat size)Mum needs to have recourse to public funds and therefore eligible for benefits (Housing Benefit covers the rent)Mum needs to have some form of support needs We operate a waiting list based on priority of need.  For further information, please contact us on 020 86880251 option 1 or…
- [Counsellors](https://christianfamilyconcern.org.uk/counsellors/): Counselling Counselling Service Our Counsellors Our Counsellors Anne BrownTrained at Westminster Pastoral Foundation and has a Diploma in Integrative Counselling from Spurgeons College. She is a member of the BACP and has worked in private practice and the NHS. She also had a previous career as a consultant physician. Anne worships at a south London Baptist church and has been a Christian since 1953. Bryn ThomasTrained at WPF Counselling, the University of Kent and Spurgeon’s College, has an Advanced Diploma in Integrative counselling, is a registered member of BACP and has 15 years’ experience in the NHS. His Christian roots…
- [Supported Housing - Fees](https://christianfamilyconcern.org.uk/accommodation-charges/): Supported Housing Support Work Accommodation Accommodation Charges Referrals Useful Links Accommodation Charges Our upstairs accommodation has shared facilities whilst our downstairs accommodation is self-contained.Rent is payable via Housing Benefit directly to Christian Family Concern. Service Charge is payable by the resident. Current rates Wallis House Rent Upstairs £230 per weekDownstairs £250 per week Beracah RentUpstairs £250 per weekDownstairs £272 per week (B & D), £300 per week (A & C & E) Service Charge£20 per week/£87 per month Residents in self-contained flats are liable for their Council Tax bill, however they can apply for Council Tax Support, which covers approximately…
- [Supported Housing Tab](https://christianfamilyconcern.org.uk/accommodation/): Supported Housing Support Work Accommodation Accommodation Charges Referrals Useful Links Our Accomodation Wallis House Our service is particularly targeted at young mothers/mothers to be, between the ages of 16-19.Wallis House consists of ten bedsits. On the ground floor we have four fully-furnished self-contained bedsits with their own bathroom and kitchen. On the first floor we have six bedsits, fully-furnished with shared kitchen, lounge, bathroom and laundry facilities. Each resident has a ‘named worker’ in the support staff team from whom they receive weekly support sessions. Wallis House Our service is particularly targeted at young mothers/mothers to be, between the ages of…
- [Support Work](https://christianfamilyconcern.org.uk/support-work/): Supported Housing Support Work Accommodation Accommodation Charges Referrals Useful Links Support Work We work off a flexible in-house Support Model designed with the resident in mind, to accommodate individual needs. Residents meet for a one-to-one support sessions, with their assigned support worker on a weekly basis. Those with higher support needs may be seen more regularly as and when required. Main topics of support include (but not limited to): Managing a tenancy Physical, Emotional and Mental wellbeing Social networks and relationships Personal Safety/Boundaries Managing a routine/Time Management Child Development/Ages and Stages Healthy Eating/Meal Planning Meaningful use of time In addition…
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- [Birdhurst Nursery - Fees](https://christianfamilyconcern.org.uk/nursery-fees/): Birdhurst Nursery About Facilities Curriculum Fees Pay an Invoice Term Dates and Newsletters A Typical Day Food and Nutrition Policies and Procedures Useful Links Fees All year care is charged for a period of 51 weeks and fees are payable over 12 equal monthly instalments. Term Time only care is charged for a period of 38 weeks and fees are payable over 11 equal instalments (No fee payable in August). Ad hoc sessions including lunch & afternoon teas will be charged on a pay as you go basis. Lunch fees are charged at a rate of £3.50 and afternoon Tea…
- [Early Years Educator](https://christianfamilyconcern.org.uk/jobs/early-years-educator/): [easyjobs_details id=8093]
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- [Curriculum](https://christianfamilyconcern.org.uk/curriculum/): Birdhurst Nursery About Facilities Curriculum Fees Pay an Invoice Term Dates and Newsletters A Typical Day Food and Nutrition Policies and Procedures Useful Links Curriculum At Birdhurst Day Nursery, we believe it is important to offer high quality care by understanding that your children’s happiness and safety are paramount. We believe the first five years of a child’s life lay the foundations for their future. It is our promise to you as parents to give your child the greatest opportunity for them to fulfil their potential in a learning environment that is comfortable, safe and healthy. At Birdhurst Day Nursery…
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- [Payment Confirmation](https://christianfamilyconcern.org.uk/payment-confirmation/)
- [Invoice](https://christianfamilyconcern.org.uk/invoice/): Birdhurst Nursery About Facilities Curriculum Fees Pay an Invoice Term Dates and Newsletters A Typical Day Food and Nutrition Policies and Procedures Useful Links Pay an Invoice Want to get in touch? Contact Us
- [Birdhurst - About](https://christianfamilyconcern.org.uk/birdhurst-nursery/): Birdhurst Nursery About Facilities Curriculum Fees Pay an Invoice Term Dates and Newsletters A Typical Day Food and Nutrition Policies and Procedures Useful Links “Explore. Discover. Grow” Birdhurst Day Nursery is run by Christian Family Concern, a registered Charity Founded in 1893. Christian Family Concern is a not-for-profit organisation that provides a range of services to help parents meet their children’s’ needs with the emphasis on families.  Birdhurst Day Nursery has been in operation since 1998. The Nursery building was built in 1968 and was originally opened as a children’s home in 1970, as part of the Charity’s adoption work,…
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- [Facilities](https://christianfamilyconcern.org.uk/facilities/): Birdhurst Nursery About Facilities Curriculum Fees Pay an Invoice Term Dates and Newsletters A Typical Day Food and Nutrition Policies and Procedures Useful Links Facilities At Birdhurst Nursery, we believe it is important to offer high quality care by understanding that your children’s happiness and safety are paramount. We believe the first five years of a child’s life lay the foundations for their future. It is our promise to you as parents to give your child the greatest opportunity for them to fulfil their potential in a learning environment that is comfortable, safe and healthy. We have separate, age-specific rooms…
- [Careers](https://christianfamilyconcern.org.uk/careers/): Could your next career be within our family?  Join our team of compassionate and dedicated staff to bring about positive change to many lives.  Trustee Trustee AdvertDownload For further information and an application pack please contact:Chloë Lindsey at admin@christianfamilyconcern.org.uk Early Years Educator Birdhurst Nursery Manager advert 2025 Download  Please download and complete the application form below and return it to admin@christianfamilyconcern.org.uk    CFC APPLICATION FORMDownload
- [Donate](https://christianfamilyconcern.org.uk/donate/): Donate We are grateful for every gift. The generosity of our supporters, both churches and individuals has enabled us to carry on with our commitment to our work with families. A gift of… £74 will provide a child’s nursery place for a day £50 will provide a young mum/mum-to-be with a home starter pack,             including bedding, towels, cooking/kitchen equipment £45 will help us fund a bursary for an hours’ counselling session £35 will help us to provide a mother with food or basics while she is struggling to access benefits £25 will enable us purchase a…
- [Counselling](https://christianfamilyconcern.org.uk/counselling/): Counselling Counselling Service Our Counsellors   Our trained counsellors see clients with a wide range of needs ranging from addiction, anxiety, bereavement, depression, emotional and psychological issues, redundancy, fears and phobias and couple counselling.   You do not have to be a Christian or practicing any faith to access our service. All of our counsellors are experienced in working with people from a wide spectrum of faith backgrounds to those of no faith.  Our counselling fee is currently £45.00 per session. Face to face sessions are held at our site in South Croydon in Surrey. A session lasts an hour, unless…
- [Supported Housing](https://christianfamilyconcern.org.uk/supported_housing/): Supported Housing Support Work Accommodation Accommodation Charges Referrals Useful Links Christian Family Concern aims to provide safe, secure, comfortable supported accommodation where young first-time mothers can develop their confidence and skills in parenting and independent living.  We offer short-term, semi-independent accommodation at our site based in South Croydon, with capacity to accommodate a total of 21 mothers and their babies. Staff are on site between 9am and 5pm weekdays, and an emergency on call service is available to all residents outside of office hours. Want to get in touch? Contact Us
- [Privacy Policy](https://christianfamilyconcern.org.uk/privacy-policy/): Website Privacy and Cookies Policy Purpose This privacy policy sets out how Christian Family Concern uses and protects any information that you give Christian Family Concern when you use this website. Christian Family Concern is committed to ensuring that your privacy is protected. Data Security Should we ask you to provide certain information by which you can beidentified when using this website, then you can be assured that it will only be used in accordance with this privacy statement. We aim to ensure that any information you give us is held securely and safely.Christian Family Concern will only use your…
- [Contact](https://christianfamilyconcern.org.uk/contact/): Contact Us Christian Family Concern 42 South Park Hill Road South Croydon, Surrey  CR2 7YB Email: info@christianfamilyconcern.org.uk Tel: 020 86880251   https://www.high-endrolex.com/24 Birdhurst Nursery 40 South Park Hill Road South Croydon, Surrey  CR2 7YB Email: birdhurst@christianfamilyconcern.org.uk Tel: 020 86813187   Contact Form
- [About Us](https://christianfamilyconcern.org.uk/about-us/): About Us Charity History Family History Enquiries Meet the Team Charity Newsletters Christian Family Concern started in 1893 and has gone through many changes since then. Founded at a time when pregnancy outside of marriage and struggling families were barely acknowledged, many young women suffered shame and lived in poverty. We regularly receive calls from people seeking to discover more about their heritage, keen to find out where a parent was born, or perhaps where they themselves were born. View the timeline of the history of Christian Family Concern Timeline
- [Home](https://christianfamilyconcern.org.uk/): Christian Family Concern Christian Family Concern seeks to be Christian in more than just name. Our Christianity is also much more than a relic of our history. Our faith, and its expression, is central to everything we are and do. Our vision of family life and the source of our strength to work towards it, in often complex and difficult times, both stem from our trust in a God who loves us and created us to love others. Of course, our services are offered to all, regardless of faith, but we like to think that everything that happens on our…


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