Children & Young People’s Trust Board 8th December 2011
Strengthening Governance “Governance is ultimately concerned with creating the conditions for ordered rule and collective action” Professor Gerry Stoker
Children & Young Peoples Trust Conference September 2011
Issues to Consider (Peter Kemp) Absence of a coherent overview Fragmented approach to training and narrowly focussed Workforce Strategy Actual or potential flaws in the accountability structure Developing criteria to evaluate current services and deciding how it will be done Cost of developing the structures to support an approach to early intervention could be prohibitive Developing a common understanding of “what works” Balance between “core offer” and local determination Determining the roles of Children’s Centres and CAPSS
Issues to Consider (Peter Kemp) (cont.) Is the current discussion part of the journey to an Integrated Family Support Service? Issues of communication and networking for the Children’s Trust system in Lancashire Future role of the community and voluntary sector The huge potential for promoting the value of the family
Key Themes from the Conference Transforming Service Delivery Coherent Overview / Strategic Framework Evidence & Impact Continuum of Services Accountability across the CYP Trust CAF & Continuum of Need Defining Early Intervention & Support Voluntary, Community & Faith Sector Consistent & Clear Language Changing the Culture of Service Delivery
Transforming Service Delivery Continuum of Need Early Support Transforming Service Delivery Working Together
Key Priorities Continuum of Need Refresh Early Support Working Together New Ways of Working (Transforming Service Delivery)
Priorities Are these the right priorities? How will we deliver this priority? What outcomes are we seeking? How we will know if we are successful?
Resources and Infrastructure What resources will we need to make these happen? How can we better support the County Trust to exercise leadership through the system? How should the role of the Joint Commissioning Unit develop?
Leadership of the system What is the role of?: CYP Trust Board CYP Trust Partnership Priority Groups District Trusts How do we ensure the voices of Children & Young People are heard?
Leadership of the System What are the implications of the membership of the County Trust and Partnership? How do the accountabilities need to adapt to reflect our proposals today?