Early Help Team

Lesley Sanczuk (Senior Manager - with responsibility for Early Help) Lesley.Sanczuk@cumbria.gov.uk  

Clare Oliver (Early Help Business Support Administrator) early.help@cumbria.gov.uk

Dedicated Early Help consultation advice and guidance contact telephone number - 03003 033 896 / email: early.help@cumbria.gov.uk 

If you need any support please give the Early Help Officer in your area a call, we look forward to hearing from you.

Allerdale and Copeland - Early Help Officer 
Karen Ross Karen.Ross@cumbria.gov.uk 07885 405708

Barrow and South Lakes - Early Help Officer 
Maggie Williams Margaret.Williams@cumbria.gov.uk 03003 033 896 (For any early help enquiries please email early.help@cumbria.gov.uk) 

Carlisle and Eden - Early Help Officer
Steve Kemp Steven.Kemp@cumbria.gov.uk 03003 033 896 (For any early help enquiries please email early.help@cumbria.gov.uk) 

Early Help Officer 

Suzannah Gregson Suzannah.Gregson@cumbria.gov.uk 07966 641341

Early Help contact card - click link to download contact details

Have you initiated an Early Help Assessment and don’t know how to register it? Are you closing an Early Help Assessment?

Members of the Early Help Team are based within the Cumbria Safeguarding Hub and register all initiated, change of coordinator and closed Early Help Assessments.

You can contact the Early Help Team on 03003 033896 or email early.help@cumbria.gov.uk.

Where the Cumbria Safeguarding Hub has screened a contact and it meets the Early Help threshold, you may be contacted by the Early Help Officers (Kirsty Fordyce) from the Hub.