CAF and TAC

This page covers everything you need to know about CAF/TAC procedures This page provides links to all the forms that you will need to complete any part of the CAF and TAC process plus some additional guidance This page provides the relevant information to support managers with the CAF process Follow this link if you want to send any referrals or CAF/TAC forms into Children’s Services This page is here to communicate with you and keep you informed with the current CAF process in Salford. Click here for further details of the CAF, TAC, Lead Professional and Chairing Skills training on offer This page provides a variety of tools that will help you with the different stages of the CAF process Click here for further information about the role of the lead professional Not sure what information needs to be included in the CAF? Click here to view example CAFs for specific services

The Common Assessment Framework (CAF) and Team Around the Child (TAC) are designed to promote integrated working and family participation across all levels of need within Salford. They are both key elements of the Team Around the Child Model that aim to improve outcomes for children and young people in Salford.

The jigsaw puzzle below is a picture of everything you need to know about the different pieces of the CAF and TAC process. Please click on the jigsaw piece that you want to know more about.

Jigsaw puzzle of the CAF and TAC process

The CAF and TAC should be used at the earliest possible opportunity to prevent families ever reaching crisis point. The correct use of the CAF will contribute to the successful delivery of many of the priorities in Salford's Interim Children and Young People's Plan 2009-2010.

This page was last updated on 2 March 2011

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